items tagged with Sony
Review: Star Wars The Clone Wars: Republic Heroes
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2009-10-28 23:28:52
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away..... A new generation of inductees are enjoying the Star Wars experience, this time in the form of the animated Star Wars The Clone Wars series. So of course there is a need for a video game to accompany the series. Or is there?
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2009-10-28 23:28:52
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away..... A new generation of inductees are enjoying the Star Wars experience, this time in the form of the animated Star Wars The Clone Wars series. So of course there is a need for a video game to accompany the series. Or is there?
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Kindle piques Aussie interest in ebooks
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2009-10-28 23:14:36
While there's no indication yet of how many Australians have ordered a Kindle, there are signs of considerable interest.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2009-10-28 23:14:36
While there's no indication yet of how many Australians have ordered a Kindle, there are signs of considerable interest.
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Netflix coming to PS3 via Blu-ray
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2009-10-26 22:39:08
Movies on demand as an instant-streaming offer are now set to arrive for PlayStation 3 owners. The Netflix service is already available to North American Xbox 360 owners as well as numerous other home entertainment devices including some already branded Sony.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2009-10-26 22:39:08
Movies on demand as an instant-streaming offer are now set to arrive for PlayStation 3 owners. The Netflix service is already available to North American Xbox 360 owners as well as numerous other home entertainment devices including some already branded Sony.
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Santa’s Kindle shoppers hedge on the $A
Written By: Beverley Head
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-10-25 22:47:52
In less than three weeks the price Australians can expect to pay for a Kindle e-book has dropped from $314 to $280. If the $A achieves parity with the $US it could fall another $21 – leaving local Christmas shoppers literally hedging their bets about when to buy.
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Written By: Beverley Head
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-10-25 22:47:52
In less than three weeks the price Australians can expect to pay for a Kindle e-book has dropped from $314 to $280. If the $A achieves parity with the $US it could fall another $21 – leaving local Christmas shoppers literally hedging their bets about when to buy.
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PS3 shot at Bravia TV to kick start give-away
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2009-10-20 22:57:02
Sony is ready to relaunch the free PS3 with a BRAVIA LCD TV promotion again. Giving away 25,000 PlayStation 3’s with select BRAVIA’s. When Sony says it is doing a relaunch, it means a relaunch with video footage of a PS3 being hurled into an innocent LCD TV at 22 metres per second.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2009-10-20 22:57:02
Sony is ready to relaunch the free PS3 with a BRAVIA LCD TV promotion again. Giving away 25,000 PlayStation 3’s with select BRAVIA’s. When Sony says it is doing a relaunch, it means a relaunch with video footage of a PS3 being hurled into an innocent LCD TV at 22 metres per second.
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Queen joins Bowie and Blur in LEGO Rock Band
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-10-20 21:28:27
Combining the age old attraction of LEGO building blocks with the new-fangled latest video game technology is LEGO Rock Band. Joining David Bowie and Blur on stage, waddle out the four LEGO versions of members of Queen. We will, we will, block you!
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-10-20 21:28:27
Combining the age old attraction of LEGO building blocks with the new-fangled latest video game technology is LEGO Rock Band. Joining David Bowie and Blur on stage, waddle out the four LEGO versions of members of Queen. We will, we will, block you!
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Borderlands DLC announced before release
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-10-20 19:31:35
Borderlands, the new stylish shooter from Gearbox Software is released this week, and already 2K Games has let slip details of the download content for the game.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-10-20 19:31:35
Borderlands, the new stylish shooter from Gearbox Software is released this week, and already 2K Games has let slip details of the download content for the game.
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PSP Go immediate price drop but sales flop
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2009-10-19 23:56:33
The PSP Go is a vanguard for dedicated game machines utilising digital distribution of software. But despite an immediate price cut of AU$50, sales of the device since launce have been sluggish at best.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2009-10-19 23:56:33
The PSP Go is a vanguard for dedicated game machines utilising digital distribution of software. But despite an immediate price cut of AU$50, sales of the device since launce have been sluggish at best.
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Uncharted 2 bundled with 250GB PS3
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2009-10-15 21:08:52
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves has just been released, and Sony is taking the opportunity to launch the game bundled with a new version of their PlayStation 3 video game console, this one with a 250GB hard drive.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2009-10-15 21:08:52
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves has just been released, and Sony is taking the opportunity to launch the game bundled with a new version of their PlayStation 3 video game console, this one with a 250GB hard drive.
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LEGO Rock Band full set list and DLC
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-10-12 22:51:44
The full set list for the upcoming LEGO Rock Band, this includes developer Harmonix’s plans for download content as well as the options for exporting disc content for other games.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-10-12 22:51:44
The full set list for the upcoming LEGO Rock Band, this includes developer Harmonix’s plans for download content as well as the options for exporting disc content for other games.
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Review: Need For Speed: Shift - A shift indeed
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2009-10-03 03:10:24
While some critics claim that the latest iteration in EA’s venerable racing series has a slight spelling mistake, many, however, laud the change of pace that does not alienate a large proportion of fans. Shift turns away from the streets to more organised racing fare, and is all the better for it.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2009-10-03 03:10:24
While some critics claim that the latest iteration in EA’s venerable racing series has a slight spelling mistake, many, however, laud the change of pace that does not alienate a large proportion of fans. Shift turns away from the streets to more organised racing fare, and is all the better for it.
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Digital Distribution Summit: iPhone is the platform of choice
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Smart Phones
2009-10-02 01:16:04
The recent Digital Distribution Summit held in Melbourne was a chance for game developers and publishers to talk through the pros, cons and challenges of a world without retail. Much of the talk was positive, but tempered by an undercurrent of uncertainty surrounding the launch of the PSPgo and a definitive shift towards targeting Apples smart phone in the future.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Smart Phones
2009-10-02 01:16:04
The recent Digital Distribution Summit held in Melbourne was a chance for game developers and publishers to talk through the pros, cons and challenges of a world without retail. Much of the talk was positive, but tempered by an undercurrent of uncertainty surrounding the launch of the PSPgo and a definitive shift towards targeting Apples smart phone in the future.
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PSPgo launch mystery shop
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2009-10-01 00:09:20
Taking a walk through the city electronics retailers today, searching for signs of the new PlayStation Portable Go model. It seems there is an easy formula to work out who will be pushing to sell the new digital distribution only gaming platform.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2009-10-01 00:09:20
Taking a walk through the city electronics retailers today, searching for signs of the new PlayStation Portable Go model. It seems there is an easy formula to work out who will be pushing to sell the new digital distribution only gaming platform.
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Ninja Theory unveil Enslaved
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-09-30 21:53:03
Publisher NAMCO BANDAI has released details of a new Intellectual Property from the developers of Heavenly Sword and Kung Fu Chaos. Enslaved takes place 150 years in the future in a world at war, a situation that can only be rectified by PS3 and Xbox 360 owners.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-09-30 21:53:03
Publisher NAMCO BANDAI has released details of a new Intellectual Property from the developers of Heavenly Sword and Kung Fu Chaos. Enslaved takes place 150 years in the future in a world at war, a situation that can only be rectified by PS3 and Xbox 360 owners.
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Five Guitar Hero 5 track packs announced
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-09-29 23:18:15
Still strutting your way through the 85 tracks that are unlocked in Guitar Hero 5, soon there will be five new track packs to shred to. Everything from classic rock to Wolfmother and Marilyn Manson are included.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-09-29 23:18:15
Still strutting your way through the 85 tracks that are unlocked in Guitar Hero 5, soon there will be five new track packs to shred to. Everything from classic rock to Wolfmother and Marilyn Manson are included.
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Digital Distribution Summit: Small Games, Big Market
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2009-09-28 20:24:16
Film Victoria’s sponsored Digital Distribution Summit kicks off today with game developers, venture capitalists and enthusiasts meeting to disucc the rapidly growing business of digital game distribution. Game retailers will no doubt have ears pressed to walls as well as faces and fingers splayed across the windows trying to get a peek at the future of game publishing.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2009-09-28 20:24:16
Film Victoria’s sponsored Digital Distribution Summit kicks off today with game developers, venture capitalists and enthusiasts meeting to disucc the rapidly growing business of digital game distribution. Game retailers will no doubt have ears pressed to walls as well as faces and fingers splayed across the windows trying to get a peek at the future of game publishing.
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TGS09 Sony motion control dated, PS3 Slim sales
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2009-09-25 01:35:37
Sony announcements from the Tokyo Game Show today include an expected date for the PS3 motion controller as well as games that will use the feature. Sony has also released sales details for the recently marketed remodelling of the PlayStation 3, the PS3 Slim.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2009-09-25 01:35:37
Sony announcements from the Tokyo Game Show today include an expected date for the PS3 motion controller as well as games that will use the feature. Sony has also released sales details for the recently marketed remodelling of the PlayStation 3, the PS3 Slim.
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Has Sony made a big mistake with the PSP Go?
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2009-09-23 18:58:50
It is only a week away from launch, but large gaming retailers are either on record or rumoured to be refusing to stock the PlayStation Portable Go. The PSP Go contains no UMD disc support, relying on digital distribution predominantly for software sales, something that irks bricks-and-mortar stores such as EB Games in Australia.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2009-09-23 18:58:50
It is only a week away from launch, but large gaming retailers are either on record or rumoured to be refusing to stock the PlayStation Portable Go. The PSP Go contains no UMD disc support, relying on digital distribution predominantly for software sales, something that irks bricks-and-mortar stores such as EB Games in Australia.
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Beaterator gets peer review at Video Music Awards
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-09-23 00:51:20
Rockstar Games has the upcoming Beaterator for PSP to spruik. Now the debate begins on whether this application is a game or a tool for hand-held music creation. At the recent MTV Video Music Awards Rockstar handed Beaterator around the audience for some reactions: footage after the click.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-09-23 00:51:20
Rockstar Games has the upcoming Beaterator for PSP to spruik. Now the debate begins on whether this application is a game or a tool for hand-held music creation. At the recent MTV Video Music Awards Rockstar handed Beaterator around the audience for some reactions: footage after the click.
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Who's your daddy? BioShock 2 global release date
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-09-20 20:21:27
Again we venture into the watery world of Rapture, 2K Games announces the release date for the much anticipated sequel to the highly decorated 2007 game BioShock. From early 2010 BioShock 2 will have players shambling around as a Big Daddy in the crumbling ruins of one man’s utopian vision.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-09-20 20:21:27
Again we venture into the watery world of Rapture, 2K Games announces the release date for the much anticipated sequel to the highly decorated 2007 game BioShock. From early 2010 BioShock 2 will have players shambling around as a Big Daddy in the crumbling ruins of one man’s utopian vision.
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