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PlayStation 2 shortage rattles shoppers

December 1, 2004 Sony says it's shipping new product as fast as it can. Meanwhile, consoles are selling for nearly $100 more than list price on eBay. TAGS: shortage, Sony PlayStation 2, shopper, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., console, retailer, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., Amazon.com Inc., eBay Inc., Microsoft Corp.

PlayStation 2 passes sales milestone

January 14, 2004 The electronics giant announces worldwide sales of its game console have surpassed 70 million, despite a year-on-year drop in holiday sales. TAGS: game console, drop, Sony PlayStation 2, Nintendo GameCube, console, electronics company, digital media, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., electronics, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Corp.

Gloomy outlook for game console sales

September 3, 2003 Sales of game consoles are expected to slump until a new crop of machines is introduced in a few years, according to an industry analyst. Nintendo could be hardest hit. TAGS: console, game console, fiscal year, industry analyst, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo GameCube, generation, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Corp.

Sony wins case against seller of mod chips

July 22, 2004 Britain's high court frowns on mod chips designed for PlayStation 2. But can Sony use the victory to quash "chipping" in other regions? TAGS: Sony Corp., copy protection, console, court, Britain, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Playstation, games

Sony downplays PS2 launch in China

January 7, 2004 After a delayed launch, the electronics giant finally releases its gaming console in the country--but cuts down its distribution to two cities from the original five. TAGS: China, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 2, console, launch, electronics company, Nintendo Co. Ltd., city, electronics, games

'The Sims' sign up with Sony

May 21, 2002 Electronic Arts says the popular PC game, which lets players create and control a virtual family, will make its game console debut this fall on PlayStation 2. TAGS: The Sims, Electronic Arts Inc., console, game console, Sony PlayStation 2, computer game, Sony Corp., Sony Playstation, PC

Sony says sayonara to father of PlayStation

April 26, 2007 Ken Kutaragi was a gaming innovator, but his company will make do without him as it struggles to compete with Nintendo's hot-selling Wii. TAGS: Sony PS3, Inter-Tel Inc., Nintendo Wii, Sony Playstation, console, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., video game console, Sony Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Blu-ray, NPD Group Inc., Xbox 360, game console, Microsoft Xbox, video game, vision

Sony shaves price of PlayStation 2

May 14, 2002 The electronics giant responds to growing price pressure in the video game industry, cutting the North American price of its PlayStation 2 game console by $100. TAGS: price cut, Sony PlayStation 2, electronics company, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., Microsoft Xbox, game console, game company, electronics, Nintendo GameCube, announcement, Nintendo Co. Ltd., console, manufacturing, video game, Microsoft Corp.

Forecast: Up to 7 million PlayStation 3s to ship soon

January 19, 2006 Executive of Blu-ray drive manufacturer expects huge numbers of new game console to drive disc format's success. TAGS: Sony PS3, Blu-ray, console, shortage, Blu-ray disc, Pioneer Electronics, Sony Corp., Xbox 360, Japan, Consumer Electronics Show, Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Corp., U.S.

Sony to challenge block on PS2 sales

March 28, 2005 Will keep selling PlayStation 2 while it appeals court ban on sales of the console and order to pay $90 million in license fees. TAGS: Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., enforcement, Sony Corp., injunction, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Playstation, feedback, Judge, console, order, U.S., California, games

Sony sets date for PS2 hard drive

September 16, 2003 A 40GB add-on storage device for the game machine will sell for $99 in North America starting next March. TAGS: Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., network adapter, Sony Corp., Final Fantasy, hard drive, Sony PlayStation 2, North America, online game, console, adapter, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Corp., games

Microsoft's $500 million Xbox gamble

November 15, 2001 Like other console makers, the company is subsidizing the cost of the console and hoping to recover its expenses through sales of game software. But the strategy isn't without risk. TAGS: MSN TV, Microsoft Xbox, console, manufacturing, Sony PlayStation 2, Sega Corp., video game, Sony Playstation, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., games, video

Study: Game industry sales slip

July 22, 2004 Sales of video game consoles and software fall in dollar terms, but actual units sold rise marginally, NPD says. TAGS: online game, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox, console, Sony Corp., Sony Playstation, Microsoft Corp., games, video

PlayStation 3 playmaker

May 8, 2006 Sony's Jack Tretton takes long-term view for console wars, says consumers won't balk at PS3's price. TAGS: Sony PS3, product life cycle, Sony Playstation, console, dominance, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, video, Microsoft Corp.

Commentary: Microsoft's Xbox 360 spin

May 13, 2005 MTV debut of new game console issues a sharp challenge to Sony and marks a radical shift by focusing on consumers. TAGS: game console, console, Microsoft Xbox, MTV, commentary, Sony Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., product development, Xbox 360, Sony Playstation, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp., conference, video

FAQ: The next video game consoles?

April 11, 2005 Manufacturers won't spill details on upcoming game consoles, but News.com got some, anyway. Images: Consoles of tomorrow? TAGS: Xbox 2, console, game console, video game console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony PS3, Microsoft Xbox, game company, Nintendo GameCube, Sony Corp., store, video game, Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp., video

Sony announces two PSX updates

March 16, 2005 Sony this week announced two new models of the PSX, a Japan-only gadget that combines the company's PlayStation 2 game console with a DVD recorder and other entertainment functions. TAGS: DVD-recorder, Sony Corp., game console, Japan, recorder, Sony Playstation, entertainment, Sony PlayStation 2, console, DVD

Let the PS3 games begin

August 29, 2006 Sony's Kaz Hirai talks about the future of the new PlayStation console and next-generation gaming technology. TAGS: Sony PS3, Nintendo Wii, Sony Playstation, console, Electronic Arts Inc., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony Corp., value, pricing, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, games, video, Microsoft Corp.

This week in holiday shopping

December 3, 2004 It may be a jolly time of year for merchants, but gamers and home entertainment enthusiasts may be disappointed. TAGS: game console, holiday, CRT, video game console, retailer, home entertainment, console, online retailer, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Corp., flat panel, gamer, video game, TV, Sony Playstation, video

Xbox to go online in Asia

February 5, 2004 Microsoft says it will unveil its Xbox online gaming service in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore this April, a year and a half after the service's debut in the United States. TAGS: Asia, Singapore, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox Live, Hong Kong, Taiwan, online game, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp., broadband, console, U.S., Sony Playstation, Sony Corp.
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