UK Retailers Report Customers Trading PS3 In For Xbox 360

Microsoft's attempt to turn its Xbox 360 games console into a living-room media portal continues, with a beta launch of the YouTube 'app.' Developed as part of the annual 'Fall Update,' which also brings the Windows Phone-themed...

Sony has announced the availability of an updated version of the Playstation 3 console, the CECH-3000B, which weighs less than the current model at 2.6Kg and consumes 30W less power at 170W while fitting in the same chassis. It...

The Sony PlayStation 3 games console has outsold Microsoft's Xbox 360 by 28 per cent, gaming news site VG247 has reported.Figures released by Sony show that the company sold 14.3 million PS3 consoles in the financial year ending...

Microsoft's refreshed version of the Xbox 360 gaming console, the Slim, has gone on pre-order at Play and HMV for £199.99 including free delivery. This corresponds to the suggested retail price of the device and is likely...

Microsoft has announced a redesigned version of its Xbox 360 gaming console which should allow it to compete more effectively with the Sony Playstation 3 Slim when it comes to general design and storage capacity. The new model -...

Microsoft Inc., the company behind the popular Windows 7 desktop OS, will be unveiling its Project Natal Xbox 360 component at a 'World Premier' at the E3 Expo in Los Angeles, much to the excitement of avid Xbox 360 users, who...

Sony has announced yesterday that it had sold more than three million units of its flagship gaming console, the PS3, in the UK with global hardware sales reaching 27 million units. The PS3 has a long way to go though before...

The new PlayStation 3 firmware 3.10 update, set to be launched later this week, will have a Facebook application, Sony has confirmed, proving the leaked images of Facebook integration with the PS3 platform. The update will allow...

If the recent leaked screen shots of PS3 console proliferating across the blogosphere are to be believed then the next firmware update for your PS3 is likely to allow you to access Facebook, the popular social networking web...

Sky has officially unleashed its player for the Xbox 360 gaming console today with packages starting from £15 per month, depending on the channels included in the deal. A significant number of channels will be included in...

US Owners of Sony Playstation 3 gaming console, rejoice as Netflix has announced earlier today that it will add the popular gaming platform to the list of official devices that the video on demand service supports. The full...

In a move similar to what the Microsoft is doing with the 250GB Xbox 360, Sony has confirmed that it will be launching a more expensive 250GB version of its Playstation 3 gaming console but only as part of a bundle. The...

Japanese manufacturer Sony has lambasted BBC's flagship consumer programme Watchdog for exposing the "Yellow Light Of Death", a well-known technical issue with the Playstation 3 Console. According to a number of experts that the...

Microsoft has upped the ante in the console arena with a 250GB Xbox 360 gaming bundle that has been customised to the theme of Modern Warfare 2, which means "high-speed, low-drag, battle-ready design" according to the PR...

For all that it is worth, the announcement that a team of scientists at the University of Warwick managed to run scientific applications on the Xbox 360 could be seen as a non-event. For the power really resides with the Sony's...