Archive for July, 2009

Sony execs slam PS3 price cut talk: a rant

Friday, July 10th, 2009

Things to consider: 1) Price cuts were and are not being talked about for the Nintendo Wii. 2) Price cuts were talked about for the Xbox 360, and a little over a year after launch, they delivered. 3) PS3 price cuts have been on the table since 2 YEARS before it's launch and ...

Sony Boss Getting Fed Up With People Telling Him The PS3 Is Too Expensive - PS3 - Kotaku

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Remember back on June 19th when Activision publicly fussed about Sony's "momentum" slowing? Well it looks like Howard Stringer FINALLY got wind of it and decided to try to make a politically correct public statement. Stringer says "He likes to make a lot of noise. He's putting pressure on me and ...

Tretton’s Back! Puttin’ on the Spin Machine Once Again

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Whiner and general delusionist Jack Tretton (and President of Sony Computer Entertainment America) came out today with some old gems and a couple of twists on some classic Sony BS. Have a look! "You have to look at things over a long-term period." Here is where we are bending over and kissing ...

Sony Jabs at MS, ends up shooting itself in the foot (surprise)

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

When discussing the PS3's XMB and suggesting that the 360's NXE drew ideas from it, Eric Lempel,  Sonys Director of Network Operations said , "You know, I didn't really think about it that way. I mean, I saw some comparisons when it came out, but that's very interesting that you ...

Sony “exec” tries to cover up past idiocies. FAIL.

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

Head of product planning, Naoya Matsui said that Sony has "planned to release a PSP model without a UMD drive since the very beginning," but that if "we had simply released the hardware, there wouldnt have been much for everyone to enjoy," Yeah! Makes perfect sense! Sony are teh geniouses I ...