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    Sony: "PS3 Blu-ray built in for free"

    VIDEO: New ad forgets gaming, goes after whiny teenagers 21 November 2009 6:12 GMT

    Sony's latest advert for the PlayStation 3 Slim will push its Blu-ray credentials in the US by telling consumers, possibly looking to buy the console, that really you're paying for the gaming bits and the Blu-ray player is free.

    "You get the best Blu-ray player...

  • PS3 Remote Play for Android "makes sense"

    PS3 Remote Play for Android "makes sense"

    EXCLUSIVE: Sony Ericsson says "it should be expected." 18 November 2009 21:23 GMT

    Sony Ericsson has hinted that it could launch a "PS3" app similar to that found on the Sony Ericsson Aino handset launched earlier in the year for the Android OS, when the company's new Xperia X10 handset launches in February.

    "It makes a lot of sense for it to...

  • VIDEO: Sony unveils 3.10 PS3 update that brings Facebook

    VIDEO: Sony unveils 3.10 PS3 update that brings Facebook

    Rumoured update officially revealed in early peek video 17 November 2009 11:34 GMT

    Following the screenshots unveiled recently, Sony is now offering an early peek at PlayStation 3 v3.10 firmware update.

    Keepin' up with the Jones, the update incorporates Facebook into the PS3 experience with the option for the PS3 to automatically update Facebook...

  • Best Home Cinema Devices 2009 nominations. Home Cinema, Televisions, Blu-ray, PVRs, Humax, Sony, Philips, Panasonic, LG, PS3, PS3 slim, Pocket-lint Awards, Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2009 0

    Best Home Cinema Devices 2009 nominations

    And the nominees are... 16 November 2009 16:00 GMT

    Here are the nominations for Best Home Cinema Device in The Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2009.

    The following products were chosen because we feel they represent the best home cinema devices on sale in the last 12 months that are available in the UK.

    The...

  • Best Video Games 2009 nominations. Gaming, Xbox 360, PS3, Nintendo Wii, PC games, Sony, Activision, Warner Bros, EA, Pocket-lint Awards, Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2009 0

    Best Video Games 2009 nominations

    And the nominees are... 16 November 2009 15:22 GMT

    Here are the nominations for Best Video Game in The Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2009.

    The following products were chosen because we feel they represent the best video games on sale in the last 12 months that are available in the UK.

    The nominations...

  • Daily Tech Deal: 20% off Sony PS3 Slim at Sainsbury's

    Daily Tech Deal: 20% off Sony PS3 Slim at Sainsbury's

    Money saving deals, offers and innovations 16 November 2009 13:00 GMT

    The news that Sainsbury's is cutting the price of the 120GB PS3 Slim by 20% - now available for £200 - is admittedly pretty widespread, but the fact that it's a pretty decent offer, and just in case you weren't aware, meant that it deserved a slot.

    A quick...

  • 3DTV shipments to reach 46 million in 3 years

    3DTV shipments to reach 46 million in 3 years

    Report reveals Sony's 3D ambitions for PS3 13 November 2009 10:59 GMT

    In 3 year's time the 3DTV market will see shipments of up to 46 million 3D-capable flatscreen televisions, suggests market research from US-based GigaOM Pro, stating that despite the market being in its infancy today, by 2013 the technology will be widespread in consumer's...

  • Modern Warfare 2 breaking US records too

    Modern Warfare 2 breaking US records too

    Rakes in $310 million for Activision 12 November 2009 16:31 GMT

    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, not content with annihilating UK video game sales records, has done the same trick across the Atlantic, by shifting 4.7 million copies in the United Kingdom and North America combined.

    That firmly puts it at the top of the chart...

  • PS3 update bringing Facebook integration

    PS3 update bringing Facebook integration

    As well as the option to change your gamercard colour 12 November 2009 10:25 GMT

    Some images have emerged of a forthcoming firmware update for the PS3 that introduces Facebook functionality to the games console. The integration with the world's biggest social networking site is already available on the rival Xbox 360, but not on the Nintendo Wii.

    Also...

  • Modern Warfare 2 smashes UK games records

    Modern Warfare 2 smashes UK games records

    GTA IV, what GTA IV? 11 November 2009 19:23 GMT

    Activision's Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare 2 has smashed the previous record set by Grand Theft Auto IV for opening weekend sales for a video game.

    Modern Warfare 2 sold an estimated 1.23 million units in its first day on sale, grossing Activision, the games...

  • PlayStation 3 gets gold plated

    PlayStation 3 gets gold plated

    Slim to be blinged 11 November 2009 10:31 GMT

    "The new Sony PlayStation 3 Slim is about to receive a luxury treatment unlike any others before it". So says Computer Choppers, a US company that offers a line in blinged up consumer electronics.

    A "sneak peak" of the Midas-touched console shows that the firm,...

  • COMMENT: Why are game-inspired films so terrible?

    Why are game-inspired films so terrible?

    COMMENT: Will the torture never end? 6 November 2009 17:38 GMT

    The Prince of Persia film trailer has just hit the intertubes and with it our hearts both flutter and sink at the same time as we realise that it's going to be terrible. It may sound premature but anyone who knows anything about either games, films or ideally both, will...

  • PlayStation Network gets more video in the States

    PlayStation Network gets more video in the States

    Content deals done 4 November 2009 10:32 GMT

    In the States Sony has announced new "entertainment offerings" for the PlayStation Network from Lucasfilm, Cinetic FilmBuff, ContentFilm International, Image Entertainment, MPI Media Group and New Video.

    The content, available now in the US for purchase or...

  • EA offer "Limited Edition" version of Bad Company 2 with unlocks

    EA offer "Limited Edition" version of Bad Company 2 with unlocks

    Achievements are over-rated 30 October 2009 15:12 GMT

    For those too impatient (or too rubbish) to get there themselves, EA is taking the unusual step of offering a video game complete with six special gameplay unlocks good to go from the first load of the game, rather than being dependent on achievement.

    Battlefield:...

  • Bear Grylls to get own video game

    Bear Grylls to get own video game

    "Man vs. Wild" and "Deadliest Catch" getting console treatment 27 October 2009 12:13 GMT

    Brit Bear Grylls is soon to get his own big budget video game as Discovery has revealed a "Man vs. Wild" (aka "Born Survivor") title will soon go into production.

    Game publisher Crave will create the game, and is also confirmed to be working on turning another...

  • Netflix streaming announced for PlayStation 3

    Netflix streaming announced for PlayStation 3

    "Unlimited" movies and TV shows from $8.99 26 October 2009 10:19 GMT

    While we're waiting to hear more on Netflix's outside the US streaming plans, in the States the movie rental company has announced its content will soon be available to PS3 owners.

    Sony and Netflix have announced a team up that will see thousands of movies...

  • BBFC gives Modern Warfare 2 an 18 rating

    BBFC gives Modern Warfare 2 an 18 rating

    Highest ever age rating for Call of Duty title 20 October 2009 11:22 GMT

    The BBFC has insisted on an 18 rating for coming soon Call of Duty title Modern Warfare 2, although it has passed through the official hurdle with no cuts.

    It seems the rating ruling will not come as a surprise to the developers as promotional packaging has...

  • 250GB PS3 Slim heading to USA

    250GB PS3 Slim heading to USA

    Hitting November 16 October 2009 6:50 GMT

    Sony has confirmed that it will be bringing the 250GB PS3 slim, already confirmed and available in Europe, to the US in November.

    "Today, we announced the availability of a new PS3 system with a 250GB hard drive hitting store shelves on November 3". Sony wrote...

  • Is Spotify coming to the PS3?

    Is Spotify coming to the PS3?

    Rumours that it's planning a Facebook app, too 14 October 2009 15:58 GMT

    It's no great secret that Spotify is expanding sideways at a rate of knots. Now that it's got its core desktop music-streaming experience locked down, it wants more little added benefits that it can turn over to premium subscribers to convince them to shell out an tenner...

  • VIDEO: Uncharted 2 demo sees over a million plays

    VIDEO: Uncharted 2 demo sees over a million plays

    Racks up 27 year's worth of gaming 9 October 2009 14:27 GMT

    It's a week since the Uncharted 2: Among Thieves demo went live on the PlayStation Network, and it's been played over a million times.

    Apparently on track to become the most downloaded demo on the PlayStation Network ever, the plays tally at 1,217,424, seeing...

  • Amazon offers digital access codes for PlayStation Network content

    Amazon offers digital access codes for PlayStation Network content

    Buy and gift games 7 October 2009 18:07 GMT

    Amazon has announced that in the States it will be offering digital access codes for more than 200 PlayStation Network games and related content for the PS3 and PSP.

    This follows the similar news back in April that Amazon customers would be able to buy Xbox...

  • DJ Hero gets full tracklisting

    DJ Hero gets full tracklisting

    From Afrika Bambaataa to the Zombies 6 October 2009 14:56 GMT

    Activision has finally ponied up the full tracklisting for DJ Hero, and it comprises 93 exclusive mashups that span rock, rap, techno, house, pop, indie, psychadelia and classical tracks.

    Here's the full list, but before you start scrolling, you might want...

  • Image Credit: Graham Wiltshire

    Rock Band gets ten-song Queen pack

    Fat Bottomed Girls are coming your way 5 October 2009 11:04 GMT

    Harmonix has announced a ten-song pack of downloadable content for Rock Band. The songs are all from one band - British rock legends Queen. The pack comprises of:

    Another One Bites the Dust, Crazy Little Thing Called Love, One Vision, Fat Bottomed Girls, I Want...

  • Uncharted 2 to debut on the big screen

    Uncharted 2 to debut on the big screen

    Multi-player cinema sessions planned in the States 5 October 2009 10:02 GMT

    Sony is to offer a unique series of multi-player gaming events in the States that will see forthcoming PS3 game "Uncharted 2: Among Thieves" played on the big screen.

    Powered by Sony Electronics 4K digital cinema technology, which provides image resolution four...

  • Sony 250GB PS3 bundles for UK confirmed . Gaming, PS3, Sony, PS3 slim 0

    Sony 250GB PS3 bundles for UK confirmed

    A range of games available with a big storage capable console 24 September 2009 21:27 GMT

    Sony has confirmed that it will be bringing a 250GB version of the new PS3 Slim out in the UK as part of a bundle offering.

    Priced at around £285, there will be a range of different bundles on offer in the hope of enticing gamers to sign up with Sony rather...

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