Monday, March 19, 2007

Playstation 3 - The trouble with Sony


The trouble with Sony
CNN Money - but overly ambitious and inevitably misguided effort to come up with some ultimate new thing. Sony, no stranger to embarrassment (remember the exploding batteries?), has not one but two big, expensive potential flameouts: the PlayStation 3 game

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DailyTech - Sony plans on shipping more than 6 million PlayStation 3 game consoles worldwide before April. The PlayStation 2 offers a lower price tag, more variety in video games, and higher availability to consumers, which contributed why it was able to sell

High-def hiccups
Video Business - Limited quantities of Toshiba s first HD DVD players and delays in delivering Blu-ray Disc hardware particularly Sony s PlayStation 3 game console have caused high-def software sales to fall short of studio projections and have led analysts

Scariest tech of 2006
CNN Money - according to Japanese newspapers, that Sony knew of the manufacturing defects in Dell batteries as long as a year ago, but didn't bother to inspect batteries made for other computer makers. Adding to Sony's woes: Prototypes of the PlayStation 3 game

National News
Irish Independent - COMPUTER game junkies will finally get their chance to purchase a PlayStation 3 game next Friday - although they still won't be able to play many of their favourite games on it. read on >> Abuse claim against order dismissed as 'too vague' Action taken