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White Sony PS3 to land in Europe and Australia, still no US love

, Sep 9th 2011 Discuss [0]

Here in the US we have had a few bundled PS3 systems that were different from the standard black console. That shiny black color has been the only color we could get in North America for a long time now. Japan on the other hand has been able to get a ceramic white console for more than a year and has had access to a silver PS3 as well. Read The Full Story

PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 Modded into One Console

, Sep 6th 2011 Discuss [10]

It wasn't a matter of IF it were going to happen, it was much more a matter of WHEN - and that time is now - a single box with two of the top gaming systems in the world running in and out of it, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Reddit user timofiend has found what he considers the perfect combination of two systems and a rather simple encasement for a single gaming unit that stomps out all others. As many commenters on the project have mentioned already: finally there's a use for this ol' PC tower I've got lying around. Read The Full Story

Sony unveils new special edition Dualshock 3 controllers for PS3 in Japan

, Sep 6th 2011 Discuss [0]

Sony has unveiled two new controller styles for PS3 players in Japan. The limited edition controllers have a special design on the top section of the controller housing. The first of the special controllers is called urban camo. This controller will hit on November 17 and will only be available for a limited time. The price for the Dualshock 3 wireless controller in urban camouflage color will be 5,500 yen. Read The Full Story

Sony 3D display and 3D glasses for PS3 to hit Japan in November

, Sep 6th 2011 Discuss [0]

We have already talked a bit about why you should buy the Sony PS3 3D display and 3D glasses a while back. Sony Japan has announced that the display and the 3D glasses will be shipping soon in Japan. The official pricing for the products has also been unveiled for Japan. The 3D display comes bundled with one pair of glasses and the HDMI cable you need to connect to your PS3 console. The HDMI cable is 2-meters long. Read The Full Story

Apple can learn some lessons from Sony

, Sep 3rd 2011 Discuss [31]

In most markets it competes in, Apple easily defeats all others. In the mobile space, for example, the company’s iPhone 4 and iPad 2, are easily besting all others in total sales, due mainly to their strong features.

However, there is one space that Apple is lagging far behind: the living room. Currently, the company is trying to cement itself in the living room with the help of the Apple TV, a set-top box that, for years, has been called a hobby by Apple itself.

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The $249 PS3 is now the Best Deal in the Business

, Aug 18th 2011 Discuss [55]

Sony could very well have made its best decision in years by dropping the price of its PlayStation 3 console $50 earlier this week. Now, consumers can get their hands on the 160GB model for $249 or the 320GB option for $299. And in the process, the company, which also announced a Europe-only PSP, called the E-1000 for £99, has put the onus on Microsoft to respond with a price cut of its own to match its chief competitor.

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DirecTV NFL Sunday Ticket hits PS3 for subscribers and non-subscribers

, Aug 18th 2011 Discuss [12]

If you are a big fan of the NFL football season is here already with pre-season games already being played. I would wager that means some of you super fans out there are already feeling slighted by the fact that you can’t see very game that is available on your TV thanks to blackouts and such. DirecTV fans have been able to get the NFL Sunday Ticket for a while now so they can see every game that is on during the weekend. Read The Full Story

Sony’s $50 price cut on the PS3 is paying off

, Aug 18th 2011 Discuss [2]

A couple days back Sony announced that it was slashing the price of the PS3 console by $50 globally to help ramp sales of the console. Apparently a few days is all it took to find out that the $50 price cut was a very good move on Sony's part. The PS3 has in the last few days become the best selling console on Amazon. The PS3 and some of its games climbed up to grab four of the top five spots on the Amazon Movers & Shakers list. Read The Full Story

Sony PlayStation 3 Gets $50 Price Cut Worldwide

, Aug 16th 2011 Discuss [2]

Sony announced today that its PlayStation 3 gaming console would get a price cut of $50 worldwide. This price reduction would bring its 160GB model down to $250 and the 320GB model down to $300. And, you don't have to wait until the holiday season to take advantage of this deal, the price cut is taking effect immediately. Read The Full Story

Will Sony Ever Stage A Comeback?

, Aug 6th 2011 Discuss [55]

Earlier this week, I was talking to a friend about an HDTV he was planning to buy. He told me that he went down to Best Buy and looked over all the products the store had on display. After talking to a salesperson and looking at the pictures of all the televisions, he decided on a 55-inch Sony LCD.

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Sony PlayStation 3D monitor to miss Christmas shopping season (barely)

, Aug 3rd 2011 Discuss [3]

I know that my PS3 is sitting there all ready to play 3D games whenever I want to or to allow me to watch 3D flicks as well. I also know that I am in no way ready to buy a 3D TV at this point. The sets are still not cheap enough or good enough for me to think about upgrading the living room. If you feel the same, but you really have a desire for some 3G gaming on the cheap you might want to consider the PlayStation 3D monitor. Read The Full Story

Sony Must Announce the PlayStation 4 ASAP

Earlier this week, reports surfaced suggesting Sony would be launching the PlayStation 4 next year. Almost immediately, Sony fans jumped for joy at the news, while Microsoft fans scoffed at the idea. And along the way, Sony hasn’t said for sure what might happen.

Even so, I’m here to tell you (and Sony) that the PlayStation 4 should launch as early as possible next year.

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