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Amidst the Circuit City bankruptcy and Microsoft layoffs, not to mention poor sales numbers for both the PS3 and PSP, Sony has found the need to reform.  And with two warnings about falling profits coming less than three months apart it’s not a moment too soon. Projecting a potential annual… Continue Reading »

Getting HD video onto your computer is easy, no matter which way you go about it.  Although, most of the time your PC can’t take full advantage of the content due to the monitor, speakers, or both.  It is possible to play it on the PS3 or Xbox 360, but… Continue Reading »

LG Electronics is making good on it’s promise to bring Netflix streaming to your TV.  LG’s new Blu-Ray player, the LG BD3000, that will release this fall will have the service integrated automatically.  Those with Netflix accounts can stream videos from their queue as well as browse the full library… Continue Reading »

Get ready, here comes Kodak into the TV set-top box market. Due to hit stores in September, their Theatre HD Player is a Wi-Fi equipped TV set-top box that can stream music, videos, and photos from any computer that is connected to the same network right to your HDTV. It… Continue Reading »

Phil Harrison, the president of Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios will be leaving his current position as of February 29, 2008. The news comes via an announcement from Sony, however no details were given as to why he is stepping down, there is speculation that he has become a victim… Continue Reading »

PS3 sales have picked up the pace in the UK and, for the last four weeks, has outsold the Xbox 360. Sony has also confirmed to Market for Home Computing and Video Games (MCV), a leading British industry journal, that PS3 has gone past the 1 million-sales milestone in the… Continue Reading »

Sony has posted a small rise in quarterly profits recently, but are being cautious about painting too rosy a picture. Sony’s Cybershot series of cameras and Handycam camcorders had a strong fourth quarter which helped to bolster the Japanese giants overall numbers. Sony even managed to get better numbers out… Continue Reading »

It seems that Sony Australia wants to spread the word about their products. They are planning to do so by giving away the 40GB version of the Blu-ray playing video game device with the purchase of a Sony TV. The TVs you can purchase are the 1080p XBR, X or… Continue Reading »

As we already mentioned, Sony has just announced PlayStation Home, a virtual world that you control from your PS3.  Check out the video and leave a comment with your impressions. Via [Kotaku] Continue Reading »

Don’t let the 600,000 Wiis sold in North America shortly after its launch fool you. According to a report by Yahoo, the winner of this past holiday season’s console war is Microsoft’s Xbox 360. Research firm NPD said two million Xbox 360 units were sold in the United States from… Continue Reading »