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PlayStation 3 opens up to in-game advertising
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2008-07-10 09:02:22
Phil Rosenberg, Senior Vice President at Sony Computer Entertainment America has gone on record today to state that the "PS3 is open for the ad business" and how contextual in-game advertising is "positive for the games medium." What does he mean, and is it a good thing for gamers?


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E3: Sony should announce cheaper PS3s for the world (and Australia!)
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-07-09 08:51:32
With the Xbox 360 getting nice price cuts, and the Wii still competitively priced, the pricey PS3 looms large as the most expensive console with games and graphics that aren’t all that different from the Xbox 360. E3 is the moment Sony should grab hold of with both hands to slice the PS3’s price!


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PS3 2.41 update arrives early as Microsoft calls Wii “novelty”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-07-08 10:48:34
Although said to arrive on Wednesday, for many the PS3 2.41 firmware update became available on Tuesday, wiping out the frustration of waiting for a pulled 2.40 update that had caused some users to experience the pain of a “bricked” PS3.


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PS3 update 2.41 coming Wednesday - has Sony got it right this time?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2008-07-07 20:04:07
Yet another firmware release for Sony's PlayStation 3 is expected in the next few days. According to gossip, the 2.41 update will overcome the problems with 2.40 that caused some PS3s to stop working, and will arrive in the middle of this week.


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Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo set to shock and awe at E3
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-07-07 00:35:18
All three major console makers are promising big announcements at E3 to surprise us all, but in a shaky economic environment, will the gaming industry’s golden age survive? A major forecast says yes – but is it right?


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Official Sony PlayStation site hacked as gamers get targeted by Trojans
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2008-07-03 08:59:21
This week Sophos has been warning visitors to the Sony PlayStation website to watch out as they are at risk from a malware infection. It discovered that a number of pages at the official US PlayStation site have been compromised by hackers.


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Buzz buzzes onto PS3 with “Quiz TV”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-07-03 08:45:12
Buzz!, the hugely popular interactive quiz show game for the PS2 is finally coming to the PS3, featuring “brand new wireless buzzers”, 5000 question and a vast amount of downloadable and user-generated content. Sounds cool!


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One in Five are mobile gamers, will the iPhone change this?
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-07-03 01:49:46
A recent Gartner report shows we love our transportable fun, with mobile gaming revenue rising 16 percent in a year.  But how will a little Apple iPhone love change the scene?


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Long awaited PS3 firmware brings in-game XMB and trophies
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2008-06-30 16:57:11
The wait for in-game access to the PlayStation 3's XMB is almost over. Version 2.40 firmware for the PS3 arriving on July 2 will also handle trophies awarded in online games.


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Review: LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2008-06-27 22:06:32
Crack that whip, LEGO Indy is on our screens, with all the charm that Travellers Tales brought to the LEGO Star Wars series.  They are all here, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Temple of Doom and Last Crusade.  All made from LEGO and with only some frustration to be had.


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Could you “Come to the Dark Side”?
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2008-06-26 22:03:08
Does brand loyalty cloud your vision?  With E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) on the LA horizon once more, it is possible, that within the expected slew of juicy announcements, an exclusive title pops up that makes you drool for a new gaming device.  Could E3 platform envy turn you to the Dark Side?


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Swag of Guitar Hero: World Tour screen and instrument shots
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2008-06-23 02:09:55
Due for release this [southern] spring, Activision have released a bunch of screen shots and instrument photos from Guitar Hero: World Tour to drool over while you wait.  The new guitar looks particularly hot.


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PlayStation 3 continues to outsell Xbox 360 in U.S
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2008-06-14 12:35:31
The Nintendo Wii is still king-o-the-hill, but after narrowly losing out to the Xbox 360 during April, the Sony PlayStation 3 has powered past its Microsoft rival to post a big sales win during May.


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Review: Speed Racer
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2008-06-12 23:14:06
Arrrrgggh! My eyes!  The colours, they burn, I cannot see were I am driving.  Oh!  It doesn’t matter.


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Green gamers? I don’t think so
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2008-06-03 21:21:19
What uses more power, a Sony PS3 or your average-sized refrigerator?  According to Choice magazine gaming systems and associated home entertainment equipment is chewing through more juice than ever.


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PS3 BioShock – A Xbox 360 ex-exclusive
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2008-05-25 23:02:01
Not that it really was a true Xbox 360 exclusive, heck even the iTWire review was of the PC version.  But evidence for a PS3 version of the much acclaimed shooter set in a dystopian underwater city is firming.


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Guitar Hero takes on Rock Band
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2008-05-22 20:57:11
Activision have announced the next generation of Guitar Hero, now with added drums and vocals.  Please welcome to the stage Guitar Hero World Tour.


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Review: Grand Theft Auto IV – This game should be banned!
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2008-05-21 23:16:35
Sex, violence, misogynistic attitudes, criminal activities, sure GTA IV has all of these, but this is not the reason it needs to be expunged from our retail shelves.


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SingStar Party Hits
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2008-05-20 00:25:00
When you have a hit, milk it for all it is worth.  So sayest the Sony execs when it comes to the SingStar franchise.  Next up on stage is SingStar Party Hits.  Warm up the vocal chords with a few shots of Alcopop first.


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New head for Sony's game studio
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people

Category: Appointments

2008-05-18 21:24:40
Sony Computer Entertainment has promoted Shuhei Yoshida to the role of president of Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios (SCE WWS).


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