Summary Box: Sony cuts price of PlayStation 3 console by $100 ahead of holidaysAugust 19th, 2009 Summary Box: Sony cuts price of PS3 by $100GEARING UP FOR HOLIDAYS: Sony Corp.'s move to cut the price of its PlayStation 3 console by $100 comes well ahead of the holiday season and should boost sales not just for Sony but the video game industry as a whole during this important period. LONG EXPECTED: The 80-gigabyte PS3 will now cost $299 and a slimmer, lighter one is planned for the same price.
Sony cuts price of PlayStation 3 by $100 to $299, plans new, slim versionAugust 18th, 2009 Sony cuts price of PlayStation 3 by $100NEW YORK — After months of rumors and anticipation, Sony says it's slashing the price of the PlayStation 3 by $100 to $299. Sony Corp. said Tuesday it will cut the price of the currently available 80 gigabyte PlayStation 3 effective immediately.
Spider-Man, X-Men comics coming to PlayStation Portable in DecemberAugust 19th, 2009 PSP game player to get Spider-Man, X-Men comicsNEW YORK — Sony is adding a digital reader service that will allow owners of its handheld gaming system, the PlayStation Portable, to download comics. The service will start in December and will include content from Marvel Entertainment's Spider-Man, X-Men and the Fantastic Four.
Sony PRS-700 Touchscreen e-book Reader - Get techie!October 4th, 2008 Are you a bookie (pardon the pun)? If you are one then you must have been aware of the painstaking process of reading a whole e-book at the internet sitting straight on the chair. The next generation e-book readers have come up to help us.
Impressive BeBook eBook Reader Competes with Sony PRSNovember 5th, 2008 BeBook eBook Reader is the competitor for Sony e-book PDF Reader
which can actually be a handy companion for any book lover. You can take along as many books, magazines, news and documents as you like, on a device small, portable and light as a single book.
Motorola shows off company's first phone using Google's Android operating systemSeptember 10th, 2009 Motorola shows off its first Google Android phoneSAN FRANCISCO — Struggling handset maker Motorola has unveiled its first phone using Android. It is banking on Google's free operating system to power features and applications that will attract consumers looking to use their phones to connect with their friends, family and colleagues.
Apple's new iPhone sells out before launchJune 16th, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Apple's latest edition of the iPhone is matching the popularity of its predecessors. The company, and its exclusive US carrier, AT&T, said Monday that pre-orders of the phone had sold out, and that customers could face a wait of a week or two after launch day on Friday to get their coveted gizmos.
Cell phone maker Sony Ericsson moves N. America headquarters, shuts sites in consolidationNovember 18th, 2009 more images
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Sony Ericsson closes NC, other sites as HQ moves
RALEIGH, N.C. — Cell phone handset maker Sony Ericsson will move its North American headquarters from North Carolina to Atlanta and close a half-dozen sites worldwide as it retrenches against what it expects will be a tighter market and cuts about 1,600 jobs globally.
Algonquin, Gansevoort, EPIC hotels offering e-readers as latest digital accessory for guestsJuly 13th, 2009 Handful of hotels offering e-readers to guestsMIAMI — Never mind wi-fi or even iPod docking stations. The latest digital accessory to be offered by hotels is an e-reader.
Apple sells more than 1 million units of new iPhone 3G S in 3 daysJune 22nd, 2009 Apple: More than 1M new-model iPhones soldNEW YORK — Apple Inc. sold more than a million units of its latest iPhone model in the first three days, making it the most successful debut for a smart phone yet.
Industry group says US video game sales fall 19 percent in OctoberNovember 12th, 2009 more images
more imagesNPD: October video game sales tumble 19 percentNEW YORK — After a slight reprieve in September, U.S. video game retail sales slumped again in October, unable to escape the economic turmoil that's cutting into consumer spending and swelling the ranks of unemployed.
Vaio Z with 3.06GHz, 8GB of RAM and 512GB SSD; Incredible! May 27th, 2009 Sony is refreshing of their line-up of VAIO like P50 we mentioned yesterday. But the most impressing of all is the Vaio Z.
Analysis says iPhone 3GS costs $179 to make, about $5 more than previous iPhoneJune 24th, 2009 Report: Newest iPhone model costs $179 to makeNEW YORK — Research firm iSuppli says Apple Inc.'s latest iPhone costs just a few dollars more to make than the previous model. That analysis comes despite the new iPhone 3GS having new features like a better camera and video-recording capabilities.
Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello talks about possible console price cutsAugust 5th, 2009 On the Call: EA CEO John RiccitielloVideo game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. posted better-than-expected results for its fiscal first quarter Tuesday, and reaffirmed its adjusted guidance for the full fiscal year.
Nokia to replace faulty mobile phone chargersNovember 9th, 2009 HELSINKI - Finnish mobile telephone giant Nokia Monday advised customers to replace certain chargers for mobile phones and other devices made this year over fears of potential electrical shocks. The chargers were made by a third-party supplier and were to be replaced free of charge, Nokia said, adding it was not aware of any accidents related to the chargers.