Following the success of Apple turning a music player into a mobile phone, now Sony is attempting to go one further in turning a video game system into a free phone. Sony announced that it is teamed up with Skype, eBay's instant messaging and Internet phone service, in order to bring low or no cost telephone calls… Read
Sony announced on Tuesday that it is expanding the PlayStation Store not only to PSP users, but also to PC users as well. The PlayStation store is an online source of downloadable games and other content that will no longer be exclusive to the PlayStation 3 only. Sony said that this means that PSP… Read
Sony Computer Entertainment Japan announced that since its launch on September 13th, about three weeks ago, the special edition Crisis Core PSP Slim and Lite editions, including the standalone unit, have sold more than 580,000 units. Sony stated that the total PSP Slim and Lite sales have eclipsed… Read
Sony has announced that it will be releasing a firmware update for both the PS3 and PSP in a few days. Some of the fixes address network disconnect issues that PlayStation 3 owners experience after downloading the previous firmware update 1.92. The main feature for the Sony PlayStation Portable update… Read
Sony announced at its press conference at the Leipzig Games Convention plans to turn the PlayStation 3 into a digital T.V. tuner and recorder with a new service due our early in 2008 called PlayTV. Sony will release a small digital tuner box that will enable PS3 users to simultaneously watch and record free-view… Read
Sony Corp. announced during the E3 media briefing, that it will launch a new slimmer PlayStation Portable (PSP) in September of this year, just in time for the Tokyo Game Show. This appears to be Sony's latest attempt to compete more effectively with the Nintendo Dual Screen (DS) Lite. Though both companies released… Read