Category: Hardware

Sony report Q3 loss: Kaz Hirai to put PlayStation back on top

February 3, 2012

hiraiIts been a tough year for Sony in 2011, with the tsunami hitting Japan earlier this year followed by the devastating floods in Thailand and the rise of the yen, to what many have called “far beyond what is tolerable.” To exasperate the matter, the dollar took a sharp dive in 2011. With Kaz Hirai stepping up as the new CEO, all eyes are on him now to turn things around.

Cheaper downloadable PS Vita games a step in the right direction

February 1, 2012

Cheaper downloadable PS Vita games a step in the right direction Video game publishers have always been reluctant to price digital versions of games lower than its retail counterparts. After all, it only makes sense that the digital version be cheaper as there is no manufacturing cost.

Microsoft: no new Xbox 720 in 2012 – confirmed

January 31, 2012

Microsoft: no new Xbox 720 in 2012 – confirmedLately rumors surrounding Microsoft’s next gen console has been swirling around the Web. Recently, a supposed source even claimed to have the inside scoop on the hardware specs for the next gen console. Many speculated that Microsoft would unveil the system at CES and release the console by end of the year.

PS Vita to own allcomers in 2012

January 30, 2012

The PS Vita is going to be a huge success. Perhaps. That is, at least, what the readers of this site think. I don’t necessarily agree, but I bow to their judgment.

Sony reveals special $300 bundle for the PS Vita 3G/Wi-Fi model

January 27, 2012

Sony reveal special $300 bundle for the PS Vita 3G/Wi-Fi modelWith the launch of the PlayStation Vita around the corner in Europe and America, Sony has revealed some interesting news about a special launch day bundle for the 3G/Wi-Fi model.

Diablo III confirmed for console – PS3 most likely

January 26, 2012

Diablo III confirmed for console - PS3 most likelyBlizzard community manager, Micah Whiple let a big announcement slip via Twitter recently. While it may have been unintentional, the cat is now out of the bag as the console development of Diablo III has been confirmed.

Those new Xbox 720 rumors in full…

January 25, 2012

The rumors surrounding the next-generation of video games hardware are arriving at an increasing rate of knots. Which means one thing: the next-gen is definitely on its way. Unfortunately it also means we have to determine what’s true and what’s false. And whether these rumored features are good or bad ideas.

Microsoft acknowledges color issue with the Xbox 360 dashboard update

January 21, 2012

Microsoft acknowledges color issue with the Xbox 360 dashboard updateThe latest dashboard update for the Xbox 360 is doing some funky things with the video playback on the console. Previously it was revealed by Digital Foundry that all non-Zune 1080p movies are being downscaled to 720p. It seems like some other video playback issues have started cropping up as well.

Every PS Vita to come with free Augmented Reality games

January 12, 2012

Every PS Vita to come with free Augmented Reality gamesWith the launch of the PlayStation Vita around the corner in the US and Europe, Sony is starting to promote the system. At CES, Sony revealed that the handheld device will come with some free Augmented Reality (AR) video games.

Kaz: No PS4 at E3, 10-year life cycle intact

January 11, 2012

There will be no PS4 unveiled at E3 2012. Either that or the head honcho at SCE is a liar.


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