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Sony Hires Former DHS Employee as New Security Officer
Sony is hiring a new chief information security officer, who formerly worked for the Department of Homeland Security. Hopefully making some personnel changes will help Sony repair their reputation following that whole hacking... thing.
Read More »Sony Entertainment Network (SEN) Launched Today
Today, Sony has just launched its latest innovative service -- Sony Entertainment Network. This network brings all of Sony's online services under a single platform.
Read More »Sony Playstation Tablet PC Will Probably Be Released This Year
Sony announced that they'd be entering the tablet PC market back in April. Now, they've confirmed that one of their models will be a "Playstation" tablet, with full access to the Playstation store.
Read More »Playstation Vita Release Date ‘Revealed’, Preorders Available
The Playstation Vita won't be released until March of 2012, which is despite a promise from Playstation that it would be released in 2011. Maybe it has to do with that whole hacking... thing.
Read More »Teenager Arrested in Connection with Sony PSN Hacking
Well, police officials finally seem to be making headway in finding who to blame for the Sony PSN hack. So far, they've arrested a 19-year-old kid.
Read More »Noby Noby Boy Hat and Scarf
Your favorite ravenous worm-thing of the moment, Playstation’s version of The Hungry, Hungry Caterpillar, Noby Noby Boy, wasn’t quite our bag when we checked it out a few months. It’s a nice little game if you happen to be drunk and lazing around on the couch, but probably not worth the $5 it costs. If you’re a bigger fan of ...
Read More »Sony, The PS3 and the Emotion Engine
If you’re one of the lucky people who own a first-gen PS3 model (back when WiFi wasn’t standard and shit), your system has what’s called an Emotion Engine chip. Think of it as an extra heart for your PS3 that allows you to have a full Playstation 2 inside. Sony removed it a few years back to cut costs and ...
Read More »Op-Ed: A Case For The PlayStation Network
Lately, I’ve been playing my PS3 quite a bit. But aside from UFC 2009: Unleashed, I haven’t been playing titles built for the system. No, I’ve been dropping $5 or $10 here and there and replaying classic PSOne titles. For $9.99, you can download games like Resident Evil: Director’s Cut and Final Fantasy VII and play them in all their ...
Read More »Final Fantasy Tactics Coming to PS3, PSP
Call me biased, but my favorite game for the original PlayStation is Final Fantasy Tactics. You can imagine my excitement when I read that the ESRB has rated Tactics for release on PSN. It’ll be available for download for both the PS3 and PSP and I’m guessing it’ll be priced around $9.99. The real question is, will they fix the ...
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