Happy that Sony has been keeping the PlayStation Network (PSN) up and running since their rebuild? Are you confident that it’s stronger and more secure? Well, think again. Sony has once again had the PSN and Sony Online services hacked, though the services are not shut down and remain online. These hackers tried to log [...]
Since PlayStation Home launched, Sony has been interested in finding different ways to incorporate games into its virtual world. They have had various levels of success, but now they have announced that they are going to completely redesign the service in order to focus more on games. According to Home director Jack Buser, this redesign [...]
As of today, Sony’s PlayStation 3 is now $50 cheaper than before. The console now costs $249 for a 160 GB model and $299 for a 320 GB model. Sony is offering a limited edition 320 GB console with Infamous 2 for $299, but otherwise there’s no additional effort to pack in anything extra. There’s [...]
Yesterday, I posted about Sony’s $499 bundle that has their new 24″ 3D TV. To read more about the bundle, click here. http://www.itgeekblog.com/2011/06/playstation-3d-tv-and-other-e3-goodies/Basically, the TV allows two players to play simultaneously without splitting the screen. With the 3D glasses, each player will see a different image on the screen, as the refresh rate is halved. [...]
Shuhei Yoshida, the head of Sony Computer Entertainment’s worldwide studios, told the press at an event in Los Angeles that “the past three weeks have been the longest weeks of [his] life with the Playstation.” Obviously, he was talking about the Playstation Network. However, that’s not what the event was about. They were there to [...]
That’s right. During a conference call to investors, Sony’s executive vice president and chief financial officer Masaru Kato stated that the next platform is already being developed. Whether the title will be Playstation 4 or not, the idea is the same. They are going to be rolling out a brand new console. It will also [...]
Sony is looking to do something new, and with its portable phase slowly dying, they’re looking to get a little extra attention from those games at the very least. That’s where they came up with the “PSP Remaster” program. They will be taking some PSP games, revamping the graphics to HD and maybe even 3D, [...]
After being down for 26 days, the Playstation Network is finally back online. All that is required is for users to update to security patch 3.61 and change passwords. Now that the Playstation Network is finally back online, Sony is trying to be all high and mighty, as is usual with many large corporations. They [...]
If you are not familiar with the tellings of the Playstation Network being hacked by now, you obviously do not own a Playstation 3, or you do not try and play it online. It has been quite the extensive battle. If you’re interested, you can read articles I did on another blog here (in chronological order): PSN [...]
As many people dedicated to the Sony environment may know, the hacker that goes by the name KaKaRoToKS was the first person to release a custom firmware for hacked PS3′s. And you may have also signed into the PSN (Playstation Network) and saw that there was an update awaiting you a few days ago. This [...]
