Sony update bricks fat Playstations

With services like Spotify and Netflix changing the way we enjoy music or watch movies and TV, games look set to be the next form of entertainment to embrace the cloud. In fact, you could say that the nature of gaming almost...

Japan based console giant Sony announced on Wednesday that its next generation handheld gaming console will hit the Japanese stores on December 17. The official release date of the device was disclosed by Mr. Hiroshi Kawano, head...

Microsoft may entice existing Playstation Network users with free Xbox Live membership in order to benefit from the three week period that Sony estimates will be necessary to restore full service to PSN. The current going price...

Sony’s PlayStation 3 gaming console, coupled with the company’s Move motion sensing gaming device, promises to be the ultimate living room entertainment centre for you and your entire family.Let’s begin with the...

Sony's self-induced shenanigans over the use of third-party software on its PS3 console have pushed the Japanese giant into a corner. We might argue that it brought the sorry mess onto itself with its provision and subsequent...

Sony has launched a cloud based music streaming service in the US aimed at bringing music to consumers' living rooms. The service, known as Music Unlimited powered by Qriocity, will allow users to stream music on a range of...

Sony is pitching its Qriocity media service squarely against Apple's iTunes; like the latter, it wants to offer audio, video, ebooks and potentially in a near future, mobile applications including games. At the moment, the...

An application designed to allow iPad owners play Flash-based games with the help of remote streaming has been approved by Apple. The new application, iSwifter, will now enable iPad owners to play Flash games on their tablet...

Sony has released the new system software update v3.04 for its PlayStation 3 (PS3) games console.The update will bring Facebook integration to the console, as well as launching Sony's new premium PlayStation Network (PSN)...

Sony is on the verge of signing up Hulu to provide pay-to-stream video services to PlayStation 3 users via the company's PlayStation Network.Citing two sources acquainted with the talks, Bloomberg reports that a partnership...

Sony has quietly updated the its Playstation 3 gaming console to version 3.30 making it 3D ready even if until now Sony doesn't officially have any 3D games for sale. The update will also add a number of trophy enhancements,...

Sony Corporation, the Japanese consumer electronics giant, has dished out the very first episode of its interactive show, FirstPlay, for Playstation 3 gaming console users. Delivered via the PlayStation Network (PSN), the fully...

Sony-bating hacker GeoHot reckons he can restore the ability to run Linux on Sony's flagship console, despite the fact that the company has removed the functionality. A recent firmware upgrade to version 3.21 killed the 'Install...

Sony's senior director of Corporate Communications & Social Media Patrick Seybold, came forth yesterday evening to confirm that the problem that affected those trying to connect to the Playstation Network was pinned down to a...

Future Publishing, the company behind the official PlayStation magazine, has announced that soon, PlayStation 3 owners will be able to watch a brand new HD interactive service on the PlayStation Network.  The program, named...