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Sony's PS3 A Sinking Ship: Sales Plummet (SNE)

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2008-12-12 09:21:00 by Eric Krangel in Silicon Alley Insider
...PS3 is dying on the shelves Alone among the three major videogame consoles, sales of the PS3 are down about 19% from November 2007, according to the latest stats from the NPD Group. Sony was only able to sell 378,000 PS3s this November, compared to 466,000 last year And the problem for Sony isn't the recession, it's the PS3. Microsoft (MSFT)...
 
Tags: ps3, sony, sales, ps3 butt, video game industry, game, game-changer, october game sales, console
 
 
 
 
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Sony Muzzles PS3 Sex Fiends (SNE)

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2008-12-19 09:09:00 by Eric Krangel in Silicon Alley Insider
...PS3-based virtual world "Home." In the current release, voice chat has been removed from the service No reason is given for shutting down the chat lines, but we imagine it has something to do with reports of female avatars getting harrassed in Sony's virtual world. (Which is what we thought would happen .) MTV gaming reporter Tracey John had...
 
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Sony PS3 'Home' Virtual Goods Booming (SNE)

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2008-12-22 18:10:00 by Eric Krangel in Silicon Alley Insider
...PS3-based virtual world 'Home,' says Susan Panico, Sr. Director of the Playstation Network at Sony (SNE) in an exclusive interview with SAI When everyone has the same tools to create a virtual worlds avatar, buying something no else has -- or no one else can afford -- is the only way to stand out Susan didn't provide numbers, but she said in...
 
Tags: ps3, virtual, ps3 virtual world, virtual world, female ps3 gamers, sony, home, virtual worlds avatar, susan panico
 
 
 
 
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Sony's PS3 To Go From 'Life Support' To Beating Microsoft's Xbox 360

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2008-05-30 12:30:00 by Vasanth Sridharan in Silicon Alley Insider
...PS3s will overtake Microsoft's older Xbox 360 next year. At the end of March, the PS3 was about 6 million units behind the Xbox 360: 12.85 PS3s million versus 19 million Xboxes What's driving the PS3's growth? Price cuts: The PS3 has come down to a reasonable $400 in the U.S., down from $700 at its launch. The built-in Blu-ray player can't be...
 
Tags: ps3, sony, xbox, sony platforms, ps3s, life support, ps3s million versus, game business, business
 
 
 
 
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Best Buy Memo Indicates 80GB PS3 is Going Closeout

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2008-01-25 16:16:19 by Ashley in CyberNet
PS3 Fanboy received an interesting scan of an internal letter coming from Best Buy that explains that the 80GB Playstation 3 is going closeout. This means that there will be no new shipments, once their current stock of 80GB systems is gone, thats it. The memo states The 80GB version of the PS3 is going closeout and wont be replaced at this...
 
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Sony: We Will Not Have The PS3 Turned Into A Sex Den (SNE)

2008-10-21 06:30:00 by Eric Krangel in Silicon Alley Insider
 
...PS3, and gave itself free reign to eavesdrop on and censor its users at will. Already generating controversy SCEA reserves the right to monitor and record any online activity and communication throughout PSN and you give SCEA your express consent to monitor and record your activities. SCEA reserves the right to remove any content and...
 
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Sony's PS3 Virtual World "Home" Plagued By Sex Fiends (Video) (SNE)

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2008-12-13 17:46:00 by Eric Krangel in Silicon Alley Insider
...PS3 to allow the company to eavesdrop on and censor its users, we applauded the move . Why? Because we know the truth about virtual worlds: Horny dweebs will always find a way to introduce sex into any 3D experience and make things insufferable for female avatars Sony's virtual world "Home" has been around for only three days, and it's...
 
Tags: virtual world, sony, ps3, sex, introduce sex, sales, sales plummet, female avatars, home
 
 
 
 
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MediaLink 1.0.2 - Share your Mac's digital multimedia content with your PS3

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2008-01-10 00:00:00 by Editor in Softonic > Mac > Latest releases
...PS3 can communicate and share content with a large number of other networked devices. And although Apple aren't members of the DLNA, several companies have been working to enable streaming of multimedia content from Macs to the PS3. Nullriver's MediaLink is the newest kid on the block MediaLink works in a similar way to its competitors,...
 
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Sony Cuts PS3 Prices By $150 -- If You Have Good Credit (SNE)

2008-11-28 08:40:00 by Eric Krangel in Silicon Alley Insider