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Sony's PlayStation 3 is getting another update, and it's in the form of a bigger hard drive and comes boxed with the Playstation Move controller. The first new model — which is available now — contains a 160GB hard drive and retails for $300, the same as the current 120GB model. The second will be hitting stores on September 19 and feature 320GB of storage space and include the Move wireless Read more
The Sony PlayStation 3 hit the market in Europe yesterday and apparently, for a moment it appeared that the first PlayStation 3 to be sold in Britain would not sell at all. According to media reports the register at the Virgin Megastore in London, initially refused to accept the card of Ritatsu Thomas, 17, who waited more than 36 hours for the long-awaited Sony console. When it did finally go Read more
Good news gaming fans: major tech players Sony and Microsoft are tempting you to buy their products this Fall by throwing gaming units in with the purchase of qualifying computers. Students who are also Xbox 360 fans can select from a nicely priced ($700 or more) Windows 7 Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, or Toshiba laptop or desktop to qualify for a free Xbox 360 console. Better yet, you don't even have Read more
Should Internet access be considered a human right? — Newser Anonymous hacked Sony Pictures for their support of SOPA — Geek.com The creepiest of modern ghost towns — Cracked A computer accessory claims it'll let you scan Windows 8 using just the power of your eyes — Tecca PlayStation 4 and the next Xbox could be introduced at E3 2012 — Dvice Pentagon physicists discovered a way to Read more
Itching to get your hands on a tablet that's not an iPad? Sony is answering the call with two new models: Sony S1 and S2. Due to hit this Fall for your mobile computing needs, both of these tablets are running Android Honeycomb 3.0, are 3G and 4G compatible, and come equipped with some awesome gaming integration — like first generation PlayStation titles — thanks to the included PlayStation Read more
I'm not gonna lie; this PlayStation 24-inch 3D Display is too rich for my blood at $500, but what it does is practically magic. It allows two gamers to play the same game and see just one full-screen image. Gone are the days of split-screen gaming thanks to Sony's SimulView Technology, since you'll see your character (or car, or whatever) in full-screen mode even when you're playing with one of Read more
It's hard to believe that we're halfway through November already, but it's true. Not only is it time to start thinking about your guest list for Thanksgiving dinner, but also your Black Friday shopping list. Get a head start on your planning by checking out these Black Friday ads that are already posted online for your browsing pleasure. Amazon Motorola phones will be on sale for just a penny. Read more
Bring your HBO obsession to your console — Unplggd Sony unveils the PlayStation Vita, the next-gen PSP — Dvice A whopping 30 percent of Netflix's traffic comes from the PS3 — CrunchGear 3D-printed bikinis do exist — The Mary Sue Earn a doctorate in Manga . . . no, really — Newsvine Read more
Sony is hard at work on PlayStation4 — Dvice Christina Aguilera is a huge gamer — Kotaku First image of the first female Pixar heroine, Mérida — The Mary Sue It's happened: a Kinect-driven PowerPoint presentation — CrunchGear Mubi.com posts films from Cannes festivals past — PopCandy Make a screensaver of your social networks — Unplggd What are New Yorkers listening to on their MP3 Read more
It's raining gadgets from Berlin's IFA 2011 conference this week, and tablets are again stealing the spotlight. Two new tablets were announced this morning: the Sony Tablet S and the HTC Jetstream, which are both due to hit shelves in the coming weeks. Let's take a closer look at each! Sony Tablet S Sony's Tablet S (seen here) is the more affordable of the two, priced at $500 for a 16GB model Read more
