Oliver Shultz 03 May 2012, 13:55

Sony apparently thinking about expanded PlayStation Plus service

Sony apparently thinking about expanded PlayStation Plus service

Sony is trying to figure out how to make its premium PlayStation Plus service more appealing to gamers. The company has recently sent out a survey that hints at ideas that it is thinking about with regard to new features that might one day be added to the PlayStation Plus package. Of course, nothing is confirmed but at this point Sony is trying to increase its subscriber base as much as possible.

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Oliver Shultz 01 May 2012, 11:55

Sony Tablet S pushed to Ice Cream Sandwich

Sony Tablet S pushed to Ice Cream Sandwich

The latest version of Android is now landing on Sony’s Tablet S. Version 4.0, also known as Ice Cream Sandwich, is now being rolled out to device owners in the US. Ice Cream Sandwich is one of the biggest updates to Android yet, and includes such features as scanning your face to unlock the phone, a much more robust speech-to-text software program, and an entire platform of data sharing that focuses on Near Field Communication (NFC).

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Oliver Shultz 20 April 2012, 12:22

Sony PlayStation Vita restores PSP games pulled due to hackers

Sony PlayStation Vita restores PSP games pulled due to hackers

Sony has restored a pair of downloadable PSP games to the PlayStation Store after it previously pulled them because of hacking concerns. The games were blamed for having loopholes within their coding that allowed hackers to exploit the entire portable system. The issue first arose with the digital download version of the PSP game Motorstorm: Arctic Edge contained code that could be exploited by a third party when executed on the Vita.

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Oliver Shultz 19 April 2012, 17:49

Sony releases PlayStation Suite SDK open beta

Sony releases PlayStation Suite SDK open beta

Sony has released the PlayStation Suite Developer Program open beta, as promised, enabling coders to create games for the PS Vita, PlayStation-certified phones and tablets, and more. Available for PC only, the PlayStation Suite SDK 0.98 includes the PC Suite Studio and UI Composer for creating interfaces that take advantage of physical and touchscreen controls, as well as a simulator for testing out your handiwork.

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Oliver Shultz 18 April 2012, 17:38

Sony to launch new networked media product called 'nasne'

Sony to launch new networked media product called 'nasne'

As Sony attempts to reinvent itself following some poor financial results, the company is trying to branch out into some new product lines. This week, Sony announced plans to launch a new device it is calling nasne. It's a networked storage and media product designed to work with a number of Sony's other products.

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Oliver Shultz 15 April 2012, 14:05

Sony red PS3 finally leaves Japan, comes to UK

Sony red PS3 finally leaves Japan, comes to UK

For the first time, a colorful version of Sony’s PS3 console is making its way to a country other than Japan. Unfortunately for those in the US, the chosen country is on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean, over in the UK. But hopefully that might mean that Sony has plans to release a special-colored PS3 in other regions of the world as well. After all, “piano black” can only be exciting for so long.

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Oliver Shultz 13 April 2012, 12:21

Sony Announces Restructuring, Confirms 10,000 Job Cuts

Sony Announces Restructuring, Confirms 10,000 Job Cuts

Sony has announced its restructuring plan which will cut 10,000 jobs.

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Oliver Shultz 06 April 2012, 20:54

PS4 and Xbox 720 Graphics Specs Toe-to-Toe, Says Insider

PS4 and Xbox 720 Graphics Specs Toe-to-Toe, Says Insider

The PlayStation 4 and Xbox 720 will be on par with each other on a graphics level.

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Oliver Shultz 06 April 2012, 20:47

LulzSec Hacker Pleads Guilty to Sony Pictures Breach

LulzSec Hacker Pleads Guilty to Sony Pictures Breach

Almost a year later, former LulzSec member Cody «Recursion» Kretsinger pleads guilty to hacking Sony Picture's website.

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Oliver Shultz 04 April 2012, 00:35

Sony "Confident" PlayStation 4 to Arrive Before Xbox 720

Sony Confident PlayStation 4 to Arrive Before Xbox 720

Sony is looking to dish out the next PlayStation console before Microsoft's next-gen product arrives in 4Q13.

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