Archive for June, 2008

Sony Doing Video Download Service THIS SUMMER? Yups!

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Kaz says it's going LIVE in the USA Summer 2008. Roll out video services across key Sony products by FY2010, starting with the summer 2008 launch on the PLAYSTATION®Network. So say the whitepaper! source @ Sony

Crazy Kaz Strikes Again! This Time + Engrish!

Friday, June 27th, 2008

“As PlayStation 3 approaches the second anniversary of its release, the release of PS3 software titles with the true generation quality only available on PS3 is accelerating,” Honestly Kaz. WTF are you talking about? "True Generation Quality". Do you think this is good marketing? THAT MEANS NOTHING! "Generation" is NOT a ...

PS3’s CELL Processor Debuts in Toshiba Qosmio… why not?!

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Sony finally found a way to get rid of all of those reject CELL chips! All of the 4SPE survivors get combined with an Intel Core 2 Duo in these new laptops for reasons that I'm SURE will sell LOTS of laptops. /sarcasm off /snippet on The PlayStation 3's Cell chip ...

PS3 Losses: ‘07=$2.16B. ‘08=$1.16B thus far… +BS EXCUSES!

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Articles that speak for themselves ftw! Pricing the PlayStation 3 below its production cost caused Sony to lose $2.16 billion in 2007 and $1.16 billion in 2008, the company revealed today. Sony's fiscal 2008 annual report delineated potential risk factors to its investors, outlining that "the large-scale investment required during the development ...

Time to play “Who is Sony Paying?”

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Here's how you play: Review the quote Bearing the quote in mind, review the headlines BASED on that quote Tell us WHO IS SONY PAYING for the spin? THE QUOTE: From BLOOMBERG Japan. TODAY June 20, 2008: Sony Corp. Chairman Howard Stringer said the company's top management priority is ``to restore profitability in our television and ...

PS3 Owners Average Over 44 Years Old

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Odd.. but interesting. I guess if you HAVE the money then you can buy $500-$600 "game" machines. Ultimately though - it's probably just early adopters and the small pee-pee crowd buying them up - you know who I'm talking about: the "have to have it before anyone else" guys. The ...

SURPRISE! Heavenly Sword 2 for PS3 CANCELLED!

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Here's some anonymous honesty for ya: Ninja Theory was getting "increasingly bitter" treatment from Sony". Nice. Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has allegedly canceled the Sony Cambridge-developed Heavenly Sword 2, amidst allegations that the original title's developer, Ninja Theory, no longer wishes to work for the company. Kotaku reported Wednesday that an "inside ...

Sony Worldwide Prez: “Development will favour PS3 in 2009″

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

In line commentary! "...They must have been planning, thinking they have enough time, to port the second game to PS3 and release at the same time with the same quality," he said. Again, this is spin. The word "quality" in this case implies that the PS3 version will somehow be better. But ...

Media Bar and TROPHIES! MEDIA BAR AND TROPHIES!

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

I love Sony's original and amazingly creative ideas! A new PLAYSTATION 3 firmware update v2.36 will be launching soon, improving system stability when playing select PlayStation format software titles. We’re also happy to officially report that the 2.40 system software update for PS3 will include “XMB” access in-game. The update will ...

Sony Working on ‘break apart’ Motion PS3 Controller

Friday, June 13th, 2008

Surprise surprise! Sony  sees success outside of it's own walls and does what? Tries to copy it! Wait wait! Within a year they'll be claiming that they were the first and that theirs is better than everyone elses! Sony Computer Entertainment is working on a new controller for the PlayStation 3, ...