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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, Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo Co. Ltd., game company, Nintendo GameCube, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., video game, Sony PS3, Sony PlayStation 2, store, Microsoft Corp., video

Blu-ray a player in PlayStation pricing

May 9, 2006 Sony's PlayStation 3 game console may cost more than the Xbox 360, but it also comes with Blu-ray. Will that bring in the buyers? TAGS: Stephen Baker, Blu-ray, Sony PS3, Sony Playstation, console, game console, Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, Sony PlayStation 2, pricing, Sony Corp., DVD, movie, DVD player, trojan horse, Microsoft Corp.

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, Sony Playstation, console, Nintendo Wii, Electronic Arts Inc., Nintendo Co. Ltd., value, video game, pricing, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Corp., video, Microsoft Corp.

Women outnumber men in online games, survey finds

October 5, 2006 New study on gamers reveals Playstation 2 as the most popular console, but PCs are the platform of choice. TAGS: gamer, survey, game console, online game, Microsoft Xbox, women, console, video game, Sony Playstation, games, handheld, entertainment, Xbox 360, platform, Sony PlayStation 2, brand

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: product life cycle, Sony Playstation, Sony PS3, dominance, console, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Corp., Xbox 360, Microsoft Corp., video

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, Microsoft Xbox, console, MTV, commentary, Sony Playstation, product development, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Xbox 360, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., conference, video

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: console, shortage, Blu-ray, Sony Playstation, Blu-ray disc, Xbox 360, Japan, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 2, Consumer Electronics Show, Pioneer Electronics, Sony PS3, Microsoft Xbox, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

Cell chip: Hit or hype?

February 9, 2005 CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos ignores the dazzle and takes a squint at prospects for the multicore processor. TAGS: Intel Itanium, speculation, transistor, layoff, Sony Playstation, microprocessor, Toshiba, IBM Corp., Sony PlayStation 2, Intel, console, Sony Corp., PC

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., injunction, enforcement, Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Corp., console, Judge, feedback, U.S., order, California, games

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: Sony Corp., game console, Sony Playstation, Japan, Sony PlayStation 2, recorder, entertainment, console, DVD

Sex content leads to adult rating for 'Theft'

July 20, 2005 Following heated controversy over racy hidden images, "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas" will now bear an adults-only rating. TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., modification, Rockstar Games, Grand Theft Auto, violence, code, Sony PlayStation 2, console, games, PC

Is Sony eating hundreds of dollars on each PS3?

November 16, 2006 The game console might cost you $499, but it's got $806 worth of parts and manufacturing behind it, a research firm says. TAGS: iSuppli Corp., manufacturing, graphics chip, material, console, research company, Xbox 360, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Sony PS3, Blu-ray, workstation, Toshiba, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft confirms Xbox shortage

March 22, 2005 Most major retail outlets are out of stock as Microsoft scrambles to keep up with demand. TAGS: shortage, Microsoft Xbox, retailer, console, Sony PSP, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp.

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: Inter-Tel Inc., Sony Playstation, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Nintendo Wii, console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., video game console, NPD Group Inc., Sony PS3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, video game, Blu-ray, Sony Corp., game console, vision

Sony unveils PS3 pricing, release dates

May 9, 2006 At a top price of $599, the PS3 will cost $200 more than Microsoft's highest-priced Xbox 360. Photos: PS3 prototypes TAGS: press conference, Los Angeles, pricing, controller, console, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, Sony Corp., Hollywood, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp., hard drive

E3: Let the games begin

May 16, 2003 Game companies at the Electronic Entertainment Expo are looking to juice up sales through price breaks, product launches and forays into rivals' turf. TAGS: Electronic Entertainment Expo, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., game console, video game console, game company, rival, console, layoff, Microsoft Xbox, electronics company, video game, handheld, Nintendo Co. Ltd., gamer, product manager, Nintendo GameCube
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