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Sony Playstation Network down due to Maintenance!
Jul 6th
Sony Playstation Network is down but there is nothing to worry as it is due to Maintenance! When you log into the PlayStation Network if you got a message saying
“The PlayStation Network has been suspended” don’t panic it doesn’t mean that your account has been suspended. The PlayStation Network has been taken offline.
During this time you may see a maintenance page when attempting to access the PlayStation or not be able to access the PlayStation Store, difficulties to sign inand to play games.
Sony is planning a redesign of its online gaming network, the PlayStation Network (PSN) after a hacking attack that brought the network down for nearly a month, according to reports. Sony’s PSN was offline for 24 days in the United States, and longer in More >
Sony Unveiled Playstation Vita at the Annual E3 Gaming Trade Show
Jun 8th
E3 2011: Sony Unveiled Playstation Vita at the Annual E3 Gaming Trade Show. PS Vita is available in two models with $250 a Wi-Fi only and a $300 Wi-Fi/3G version. The users will be able to encounter, connect, discover, share and play with their friends wherever they are.
PS Vita has 5 inch OLED touch screen and allows players to interact with games through a rear touch panel. It has 16:9 screen with 960×544-pixel resolution and a front-facing camera that can take 640×480-pixel photos. Like the More >
Playstation Meeting 2011: PSP2 Revealed by Sony!
Jan 27th
Playstation Meeting 2011: The PSP2 is finally revealed by Sony at the playstation meeting 2011 in Tokyo Japan. Sony gives us our first official look at the PlayStation maker’s next bold foray into handheld gaming, the “Next Generation Portable.”
Many of the features are already known from leaks, speculations and rumors. Sony confirmed many of the features of the PSP2. The PSP2 features a high-resolution, touch-sensitive OLED screen that’s larger than the original PSP screen, tilt-sensitive SIXAXIS controls, dual analog sticks, front and back-facing cameras, and a touch sensitive back panel.
The new PlayStation Portable is as powerful as a PlayStation 3. The device features built-in WiFi and 3G wireless connectivity and uses an all-new form of media storage for games.
PSP2 will be out this holiday. The hardware specifications are as follows. More >
Sony delayed the launch of Yendo walkman Smartphones to Feb 2011
Dec 21st
Sony Ericsson delayed the launch of Yendo walkman Smartphones to Feb 2011. Earlier Sony announced that Yendo will be available globally by Nov, 2010. But because of some unspecified issues with software Sony postponed the release. The Yendo from Sony Ericsson, popularly referred to as Sony Walkman phone, tries to primarily focus on being a music phone along with a host of other features.
The Sony Ericsson “Walkman” Yendo phone is slated to be the first full-touchscreen Walkman phone from Sony. With a 2.6-inch 240×320 capacitive touchscreen display, the Sony Walkman Yendo phone runs on a proprietary OS but More >
Sony appointed Nobel Prize winner Eiichi Negishi as Senior Advisor
Dec 13th
Sony appointed Nobel Prize winner Eiichi Negishi as Senior Advisor of the R&D department. Eiichi Negishi is the Japanese co-recipient of this year’s Nobel Prize for chemistry in Sweden.
Eiichi Negishi is the US-based organic chemist, a distinguished professor at Purdue University in Indiana. Mr.Negishi will help Sony reviewing its progress in the research of organic electronics.
“Professor Negishi will also advise on Sony’s medium and long-term research plans, and on methods for nurturing talented researchers,” the company said. More >