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Hackers have taken all your info from PSN
Hackers have taken all your info from PSN
Following 5 days of downtime, Sony has finally confirmed the reason behind the PSN outage, sparking outrage from concerned gamers. Sony says ...... 26 Apr 2011 - 67 comments
'Rebug' CFW caused Sony to take down PSN?
'Rebug' CFW caused Sony to take down PSN?
As we have reported since last Wednesday, the Sony PSN has been down to due an "external intrusion on our system." Sony said the downtime ...... 26 Apr 2011 - 16 comments
Creator of the CD passes away, reports Sony
Creator of the CD passes away, reports Sony
Sony has announced that former president and chairman Norio Ohga has passed away at age 81. Ohga is credited with developing the CD (compact disc). ...... 23 Apr 2011 - 10 comments
Sony confirms, PSN is down because of hackers
Sony confirms, PSN is down because of hackers
Earlier this week we reported that Sony's PlayStation Network was down "for maintenance" and that Sony was saying the downtime might be a "day ...... 23 Apr 2011 - 70 comments
Sony says 50 million PS3s shipped
Sony says 50 million PS3s shipped
As of the end of last month, Sony has shipped 50 million PS3 units worldwide and it appears that most of those consoles have been sold to consumers. ...... 21 Apr 2011 - 8 comments
Sony: PSN outages may last 'day or two'
Sony: PSN outages may last 'day or two'
Sony has acknowledged today that a few features of the PSN have been down since last night and that it may be a "day or two" until the service ...... 21 Apr 2011 - 36 comments
Sony should pay €100 to man for OtherOS removal, consumer board says
Sony should pay €100 to man for OtherOS removal, consumer board says
Finnish consumer board balks at Sony's killing of OtherOS functionality, and thinks the consumer electronics giant should pay up. A Finnish ...... 21 Apr 2011 - 10 comments
Sony kills off the PSPGo
Sony kills off the PSPGo
Sony has ended production and shipment of the much-maligned PSPGo, discontinuing their handheld "experiment" after just 18 months on the market. ...... 21 Apr 2011 - 6 comments
Geohot donates remaining defense funds to EFF
Geohot donates remaining defense funds to EFF
According to his blog, Geohot has donated the remaining money from his legal defense fund to the EFF, as promised. Last month, the hacker, ...... 18 Apr 2011 - 27 comments
PlayStation CEO Tretton calls Nintendo handhelds babysitting tools
PlayStation CEO Tretton calls Nintendo handhelds "babysitting tools"
Sony PlayStation CEO Jack Tretton was interviewed this week by Fortune and he made some interesting comments including calling Nintendo's handhelds ...... 12 Apr 2011 - 25 comments
Sony settles with Geohot over PS3 hacking case
Sony settles with Geohot over PS3 hacking case
Sony America has announced today that they are settling with George "Geohot" Hotz in the high-profile case involving jailbreaking and homebrew ...... 12 Apr 2011 - 19 comments
'Anonymous' to boycott Sony stores next week
'Anonymous' to boycott Sony stores next week
The hacking group 'Anonymous,' which recently stopped its attack on PSN and other Sony services, has said this week that it will stage a 24-hour ...... 09 Apr 2011 - 13 comments
'Anonymous' stops its assault on PSN
'Anonymous' stops its assault on PSN
After days of assaulting the PSN (more info here), the hacking group 'Anonymous' has decided to change up its plan of attack, to one that will ...... 08 Apr 2011 - 80 comments
Sony NGP to be delayed due to disaster in Japan?
Sony NGP to be delayed due to disaster in Japan?
Jack Tretton, president of Sony Computer Entertainment of America has confirmed this week that the upcoming NGP (PSP2) may be delayed due to ...... 06 Apr 2011 - 8 comments
iPhone 5 rumored to have 8MP camera
iPhone 5 rumored to have 8MP camera
9to5 has reported this weekend that Sony's CEO Howard Stringer has implied that the Apple iPhone 5 (or another Apple iOS device) will be getting ...... 02 Apr 2011 - 4 comments
Movie studios to begin VoD service for films still in theaters
Movie studios to begin VoD service for films still in theaters
The major movie studios, Warner, Sony, Universal and Fox have agreed to launch a new VoD service that will allow for rentals of movies that ...... 01 Apr 2011 - 18 comments
PS3 supercomputer up and running
PS3 supercomputer up and running
Rome Research Lab completed construction of, and is using, a "supercomputer" composed of off-the-shelf PlayStation 3 (PS3) consoles. The ...... 27 Mar 2011 - 17 comments
PlayStation Network services transferring to SNEA
PlayStation Network services transferring to SNEA
Sony has revealed that PSN services will be taken over by Sony Network Entertainment America. The switch will be made on April 1, and the ...... 27 Mar 2011 - 6 comments
Geohot excited to jailbreak Xperia Play
Geohot excited to jailbreak Xperia Play
Earlier in the week, it was reported that George 'Geohot' Hotz had 'fled' to South America after Sony filed documents deriding his "suspicious behavior." ...... 25 Mar 2011 - 7 comments
Sony: Geohot fled to South America
Sony: Geohot fled to South America
According to VGHQ, George 'Geohot' Hotz has fled to South America in an effort to avoid handing over his possessions to Sony. Furthermore, ...... 23 Mar 2011 - 97 comments
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