Playstation 4? Sony's Not Even Thinking About It
A couple years ago, I predicted that Sony would launch a new home video game console in 2010, with Nintendo and Microsoft to follow in 2011. Man, I was way off. With 2011 well underway, console makers...
View ArticleCloud Save Comes to Playstation Plus
Playstation Plus subscribers will soon be able to trust their precious game save files to the Internet as well as a hard drive. Sony is adding Cloud Save to the Playstation 3 on Thursday. The feature...
View ArticlePS3’s Free Realms is the First Free-to-Play Console MMORPG
Strange, but true: Five years into the Playstation Network’s existence (and eight years after the birth of Xbox Live), Free Realms for Playstation 3 has become the first free-to-play massive...
View ArticlePlaystation Network is Down for a Day or Two
Sony’s Playstation Network is down, and it may not come back up for a couple of days, according to the official Playstation Blog. “While we are investigating the cause of the Network outage, we wanted...
View ArticleSony Disables PlayStation Network After Security Breach
Sites and services go down all the time. Just ask Amazon. And all their customers. But they weren’t the only ones to suffer a massive outage this week, as Sony’s PlayStation Network (PSN) has been...
View ArticleSony’s PSN Apology Package Won’t Please Everyone
Poor Sony. In addition to rebuilding the Playstation Network and enduring weeks of well-deserved criticism for letting hackers through its defenses, the company faced one more unenviable task: creating...
View ArticleSony Announces Playstation Vita, Stays the Course on PS3
Hand it to Sony for knowing its audience. Although the Playstation 3 has become a multimedia powerhouse — Sony dropped the nugget that its console accounts for 30 percent of all Netflix streaming —...
View ArticleDust 514: E3’s Most Ambitious Shooter
If you watched Sony’s E3 press conference, you might’ve dismissed Dust 514 as just another Playstation 3 shooter among countless others. And that’d be too bad, because Dust 514’s latest trailer doesn’t...
View ArticleCross-Game Voice Chat on the PS3? Never.
Five years after launching the Playstation 3, Sony has admitted that the system is not technically capable of cross-game voice chat. Cross-game voice chat is the ability to speak with multiple players...
View ArticleSony Outlaws Class Action Lawsuits by PSN Users; Thank the Supreme Court
Playstation Network users may no longer file class action lawsuits against Sony, under a new user agreement that players must agree to before signing into the network. Now, PS3 and PSP owners will have...
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