Tag Archive | "Sony"

First Uncharted 2 Teaser Unveiled

Monday, December 1, 2008

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Very small amount of footage, but it backs up suspicions that Drake would be heading into the snow for his next adventure. The full trailer for Uncharted 2 is set to be shown at the Spike VGAs in a few weeks, so be sure to check it out when it airs. Drake’s looking rough though, [...]

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NXE Launches Today, Sony Pulls Movies From Netflix

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

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As you are probably aware, the “New Xbox Experience” premiered today. As you probably were not aware, Sony (thereby Columbia Pictures) has flipped a switch that disallows their movies for streaming on Xbox 360. You can see from the sad screenshot of my person Netflix Watch Instantly queue, that movies like Superbad are no longer [...]

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PS3/PSP Firmware Update Info

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

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Never have we had such packed firmware updates being released simultaneously on both Sony systems, but the 2.50 and 5.00 updates for the PS3 and PSP respectively are just that. The most interesting features of the PS3 update include the ability to take a screenshot at any point, and save this to the hard-drive instantly. Hopefully this [...]

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TGS 08: Solid Snake and Sephiroth to Feature in LittleBigPlanet

Thursday, October 9, 2008

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Once again proving that the LittleBigPlanet sackboys can represent any Sony Mascot, two new versions of the cute characters have been announced by Sony at TGS. The Old Snake and Sephiroth Sackboys are perfect additions to the game, being two of Playstation’s most popular series; the sackboys that represent them are awesome. This collaboration with third parties [...]

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Life With Playstation Released

Thursday, September 18, 2008

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  The mostly unknown Life With Playstation service launched today on PS3. Taking cues from the likes of the Wii’s Weather and News Channels, it promises to keep Playstation users up to date with the latest news from around the world. Replacing the popular Folding@Home application on the XMB, which can still be accessed in Life With [...]

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Pre-Paid PSN Cards Now For Sale in Blockbuster

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

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The day that plenty of Playstation 3 owners have been waiting for is here, the day when PSN cards are easily available for the first time. Rather than track down one of the few Meijer stores that sell the cards, or join the army, the only way to buy both DLC and Playstation Network games has been [...]

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The Funnest iPod Ever.

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

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I have to admit that I giggled a little when I read the tagline released by Apple at their event yesterday. Steve Jobs announced a new ad campaign for the iPod Touch, and consequently, the iPhone.  He made some pretty huge statements, my favorite being that “… [the iPod Touch is] the best portable device for [...]

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ABBA come to SingStar at last

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

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  For those few SingStar fans that were disheartened at the SingStar Queen announcement, and wanted something a bit more Swedish, their prayers have finally been answered. ABBA are one of those groups that seemingly everyone likes, and with lyrics that everyone knows, they are the perfect choice for Sony’s karaoke behemoth. SingStar ABBA will be appearing on [...]

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PAX 08: Resistance: Retribution, Previewed

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

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I was impressed, to say the least, by Resistance Retribution when I finally laid hands on it this week. The graphically impressive third person shooter feels like a smoothed out sci-fi version of the Bend developed Syphon Filter PSP games – funny, being that that’s exactly what it is. And when I say ‘smoothed out’ I [...]

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Sony Keyboard Pad Available on Amazon

Monday, August 25, 2008

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Those PS3 owners who find the text entry methods provided by the Sixaxis/Dualshock 3 controllers clumsy at best and impossible at worst, have some hope in sight. Amazon has the Playstation 3 Wireless Keypad available for preorder for $49.99 USD. The obvious benefits include being able to actually type URL’s in the browser rather than using [...]

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