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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, store, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp., video

Australian high court: PS2 chip mod OK

October 6, 2005 It's legal for retailers and users to install chips modified to make imported games work on Sony PlayStation, court rules. TAGS: Sony PlayStation 2, favor, Australia, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., games, decision, retailer

Potholes on Sony's PlayStation path

March 28, 2005 Sony fights a ruling that it halt sales of PS2 and fields gripes about dead pixels in its new PSP. TAGS: Sony PSP, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 2, pixel

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

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, pricing, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 2, DVD, movie, DVD player, trojan horse, Microsoft Corp.

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., Judge, console, feedback, U.S., order, California, games

PlayStation 3 stats spotlighted

May 17, 2005 Wireless controllers, connection to the PSP and a raging new graphics chip: See the PlayStation 3's performance specs as provided by Sony. TAGS: Sony PS3, Sony Playstation, DVD-ROM, Sony PSP, controller, Bluetooth, 1080p, Sony PlayStation 2, GPU, CD-ROM, IBM Corp., Wi-Fi, Sony Corp., DVD, CD, hard drive

Game fans clamor for PSP

March 24, 2005 Hundreds wait in line for hours to snag one of Sony's new portable game players. Photos: Midnight madness for Sony's PSP TAGS: Sony PSP, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Playstation, San Francisco, Sony 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, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., value, pricing, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Corp., video, 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: console, shortage, Blu-ray, Sony Playstation, Blu-ray disc, Xbox 360, Japan, Sony Corp., Consumer Electronics Show, Sony PlayStation 2, Pioneer Electronics, Sony PS3, Microsoft Xbox, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

'Gran Turismo 4' pulls into stores

February 23, 2005 After multiple delays, "Gran Turismo 4" for the PlayStation 2 has finally driven into retail stores. TAGS: retailer, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Playstation, gamer, Sony Corp.

'Grand Theft Auto' goes portable

January 10, 2005 Game publisher Take-Two says it'll make a version of the hit game for the PlayStation Portable. TAGS: Grand Theft Auto, game company, Sony PSP, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., Electronic Arts Inc., Sony Playstation, handheld, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 2, games

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, microprocessor, Sony Playstation, IBM Corp., Toshiba, Sony PlayStation 2, Intel, console, Sony Corp., 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, Sony PlayStation 2, workstation, Toshiba, Microsoft Corp.

Sony's brave Sir Howard

January 17, 2007 With the PS3 and Blu-ray by his side, CEO Howard Stringer says Sony is set to vanquish its foes and keep consumers happy. TAGS: Howard Stringer, Sony PS3, Blu-ray, Sony Playstation, Blu-ray disc, electronics, Sony Corp., CEO, Sony PlayStation 2, games, U.S., DVD, TV

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

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

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, Xbox 360, console, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Corp., Hollywood, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Corp., hard drive

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

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.
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