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Sony sued over PS2 chip

October 27, 2003 A group affiliated with the University of Wisconsin claims that the design for the main chip in the PlayStation 2 infringes on its chipmaking patent. TAGS: patent, Toshiba, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Corp., electronics company, Sony Playstation, IBM Corp., representative, video game, electronics, video

New 'Grand Theft' game to hit streets

May 21, 2002 Take Two Interactive gave few details on its newest "Grand Theft Auto" video game, but said the vibe of the story's setting would be "glamour, power and corruption." TAGS: Grand Theft Auto, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Playstation, video, games

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., game company, Microsoft Xbox, game console, Nintendo GameCube, electronics, announcement, console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., video game, manufacturing, Microsoft Corp.

Attention deficit disorder? Try video games

November 8, 2005 When her son was diagnosed with ADD last year, one mother considered a once unthinkable solution for the problem. TAGS: child, video game, pilot, attention, children, Sony PlayStation 2, racing game, games, car, 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, console, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., video, games

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

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, game console, survey, women, online game, video game, Microsoft Xbox, console, Xbox 360, handheld, games, platform, Sony Playstation, brand, Sony PlayStation 2, entertainment

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

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, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Playstation, Sega Corp., Sony Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Corp., video, games

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, CRT, holiday, retailer, video game console, home entertainment, console, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 2, online retailer, gamer, flat panel, TV, video game, Sony Playstation, 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, MTV, Microsoft Xbox, console, commentary, Nintendo Co. Ltd., product development, Sony Corp., Sony Playstation, Xbox 360, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp., conference, video

Sony reveals some specs for PSP handheld

August 25, 2004 The PlayStation Portable is going to have one complex processor running the show for games and multimedia. TAGS: Sony Corp., Sony PSP, handheld, Sony Playstation, microprocessor, Sony PlayStation 2, multimedia, console, video, games

Week in review: Deck the malls

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

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., value, Sony Corp., pricing, Sony PlayStation 2, video game, games, video, Microsoft Corp.

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

The joys of E3

May 14, 2004 Booth babes, goofy input devices and competitive ballroom dancing games compete for attention at the trade show. The booth babes win. TAGS: public relations, trade show, retailer, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, games, Microsoft Corp., video

Sony plays up future of video games

March 26, 2004 Researchers predict that ubiquitous displays and reconfigurable chips will revolutionize video gaming. And players can toss out their clunky old gamepads. TAGS: Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., game console, Sony Corp., Sony Playstation, console, video game, researcher, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PS3, games, camera, video

PlayStation 3: The next generation

March 21, 2002 Sony moves ahead with development of the next version of its video game console. Right now, distributed computing is the name of the game. TAGS: distributed computing, game console, Sony Playstation, video game console, Microsoft Xbox, Sony PS3, console, Sony Corp., video game, Sony PlayStation 2, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., U.S., video

Playing the convergence game

August 16, 2004 Sony and Microsoft confront consumer apathy as they attempt to turn game consoles into multipurpose entertainment gadgets. TAGS: convergence, game console, Sony Corp., console, TiVo Inc., recorder, video recorder, Japan, entertainment, DVD burner, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, DVD, Microsoft Corp., video

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: game console, game company, Electronic Entertainment Expo, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., video game console, gamer, console, Microsoft Xbox, electronics company, product manager, Nokia Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Logitech, layoff, handheld, Nintendo GameCube
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