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Sony nabs patent for everyday object motion detection: the fragile glass of your TV won't know what hit it

05 Jul 2009 08:13:00 PDT

Written by Paul Miller
All we've got to say is that they'd better be selling seats to the first living room demonstration of this tech when somebody gets cute and grabs a real baseball bat for a demo. Sony has filed a patent for technology using the PlayStation Eye which can detect regular objects in 3D space and fil...

Original story at Engadget .

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PSN video content update - Memoirs of a Geisha, Legend of Chun Li, Ice Age

04 Jul 2009 17:24:18 PDT

Written by Glenn M.
Not the best video content update we've seen on the PlayStation Network, but this batch does have a few aces up its sleeve. For one, the movie adaptation of the 1997 Arthur Golden novel, Memoirs of a Geisha is in the mix. If you're looking for a tougher Asian hottie, then The Legend of Chun Li mig...

Original story at qj/ps3 (Feedburner) .

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Rumor: PS Cloud is a music service

04 Jul 2009 14:57:59 PDT

Written by Karl B.
It's a rumor from an anonymous tipster, so take this with a huge helping of salt. PlayStation Lifestyle points out that the PS Cloud trademark Sony filed indeed covers "audio content provided via an on-demand service via the internet", but it's only one of the services covered in the filin...

Original story at qj/ps3 (Feedburner) .

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Activision enlists gamers to join the Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 VIP community

04 Jul 2009 13:23:49 PDT

Written by RawmeatCowboy
Also just launched on www.MarvelUltimateAlliance.com is a casual online web game that puts players in the heart of the Marvel Civil War. Fans get to choose their side among Pro-Registration and Anti-Registration forces and face off in real-time battles to help their side emerge victorio...

Original story at Go Nintendo .

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Activision enlists gamers to join the Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 VIP community

02 Jul 2009 15:45:05 PDT

Written by RawmeatCowboy
The game is being developed by Vicarious Visions for the Xbox 360, PLAYSTATION 3 system, Wii, PlayStation 2 system, PSP® (PlayStation® Portable) system and Nintendo DS™ and is not yet rated by the ESRB. Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision Publishing, Inc. is a leading...

Original story at Go Nintendo .

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Namco Bandai Games obtains all platform rights for Dragon Ball video games for next 5 years

02 Jul 2009 12:22:41 PDT

Written by RawmeatCowboy
This agreement will run for five years beginning in January 2010 and supersedes the existing rights granted to publish titles on the Nintendo DS™, Wii™, PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system, PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system, and Xbox 360® video game and entertainment sy...

Original story at Go Nintendo .

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PlayStation news and blogs - July 05, 2009

05 Jul 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit PlayStation news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• PS3 Weekend Warrior: A plate as a controller and the return of BC? -- by Karl B. from PlayStation 3
• Valve: PS3 Orange Box Players "Got the Stepchild Version" [PS3] -- by Owen Good from Kotaku
• Rumor: PS Cloud is a music service -- by Karl B. from Rumors - PSP Updates
• The PSB, SOCOM & Killzone Recap -- by Chris Morell from PlayStation.Blog
• The Video Game Release List of 7/5 - 7/11: Battlefield 1943, Tales of Monkey Island Chapter 1 -- from *Shacknews* Games
• Kotaku Originals: Hot Fun in the Summertime [Kotaku Originals] -- by Owen Good from Kotaku
• Tattooed for the love of Killzone (and free PS3 and HDTV) -- by Mabie A. from PlayStation 3
• PS2 original Shadow of Destiny announced for PSP -- by Mabie A. from News - PSP Updates
• Tecmo Koei CEO would 'welcome' a PS3 price cut -- from Latest News - PSU.com
• Japan getting Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 pre-order pack, Premium Box -- by Karl B. from PlayStation 3

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Wii Sports Resort Jet Skis Past The Competition In Japan [Sales Get!]

01 Jul 2009 23:30:28 PDT

Written by Michael McWhertor
Fortunately for Nintendo, the competition is itself. Last week's software champ, Tomodachi Collection for the Nintendo DS gets bumped to second place. The rest of the top ten is filled with brand new games, including Rorona no Atelier: Arland no Renkinjutsushi and BlazBlue for the PlayS...

Original story at Kotaku .

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Gunstar Heroes Micro-Review: The Perfect Shot [Review]

30 Jun 2009 23:00:00 PDT

Written by Luke Plunkett
Gunstar Heroes was developed by Treasure, and originally released in 1993. Reviewed version published by Sega, and released on June 10 (XBLA) and June 11 (PSN). Retails for 400 MS Points on Xbox 360, $5 on PlayStation Store. Played Xbox 360 version to completion, tested online co-op.

Original story at Kotaku .

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PowerMad Review of Ghostbusters: The Video Game for PS3

14 Jun 2009 22:37:17 PDT

Written by CyanCaze PS3NEWSCOM 13618
Ah... My childhood memories are coming back to me. This is Ghostbusters: The video game available for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC, Wii, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2, Sega Genesis, Sega Mega Drive, Nintendo Entertainment System, Atari 2600, and... we will just say it's...

Original story at PS3News .

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Patch: PSP Firmware 5.51 Update is Now Available!

10 Jun 2009 22:18:54 PDT

Written by PS3 News PS3NEWSCOM 13468
In perhaps one of the most brief PlayStation Blog posts, PlayStation Network Operations Director [b]Eric Lempel[/b] stated the following today: A new PSP firmware update, v5.51, will be released soon. System software stability during use of some features has been improved.

Original story at PS3News .

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Bakugan - fact sheet

10 Jun 2009 14:27:57 PDT

Written by RawmeatCowboy
Name: Bakugan Publisher: Activision Developer: NOW Productions Platform: Nintendo Wii, Nintendo DS, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2 Release Date: Fall 2009 A young man named Rikku dreams of joining in the Bakugan Battles despite not owning a single Bakugan of his own. One day, h...

Original story at Go Nintendo .

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How To: PS3 Tips

27 May 2009 09:03:59 PDT

Veronica Belmont shows you how to get the most out of your new Sony PlayStation 3, including how to watch flash videos and use a Bluetooth headset. it.truveo.com

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inFamous Review: It's Electric

25 May 2009 07:30:00 PDT

Written by Stephen Totilo
InFamous was developed by Sucker Punch and published by Sony Computer Entertainment America exclusively for the PlayStation 3, released on May 26th. Retails for $59.99. Played through the game's 40 core missions, and more than 30 side missions. Was as evil as possible, though dabbled with...

Original story at Kotaku .

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Patch: SCEE Details PlayStation Home Update 1.21, Arrives on May 21

15 May 2009 19:20:01 PDT

Written by PS3 News PS3NEWSCOM 12846
Today Sony PlayStation Home Community Manager [b]TedTheDog[/b] announced the following Home Update v1.21 details:

Original story at PS3News .

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Podcast: Patapons Invade Retail and PlayStation Home!

05 May 2009 14:13:28 PDT

Written by Chris Hinojosa-Miranda
Now, be honest…wouldn’t you want to dress up your Home avatar with these fine threads? If so, be sure to head to the Home Mall since they will be flying off those virtual shelves. You know you will look good…in fact, tell us which shirt you think is the best. Maybe we’ll make an actual real-life o...

Original story at PlayStation.Blog .

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Review: SplitFish FragFX v.2 controller

20 Apr 2009 16:43:42 PDT

Written by Peter Ha
Version 2 of the FragFX controller comes bundled as a mouse and grip controller combo that connects via USB to your PlayStation 3. At six feet, the cable is long enough that you should be able to game from your couch comfortably. They even throw in a hard plastic mouse pad with a neoprene-like s...

Original story at CrunchGear .

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Podcast: Kombo Breaker - Episode 18: Game Hunters In The Wild!

06 Mar 2009 13:00:00 PST

Written by MattG
This week on Kombo Breaker we picked up the pace and produced an episode that runs a mere one hour and fifteen minutes. Surely you can fit that into your schedule somewhere. Mike Snider and Brett Molina of USA Today's new Game Hunters division are our guests this week as we discuss who they a...

Original story at Press The Buttons .

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How to create a photo slideshow on your PlayStation 3

01 Mar 2009 01:32:20 PST

This video tutorial was created by SCEA for Sony PlayStation fans and readers on how to use their PS3. Learn how to create a photo slideshow on ... www.wonderhowto.com

Original story at wonderhowto.com . Related stories include: How to set up remote play on your PlayStation 3 and PSP - wonderhowto.com , How to create an audio playlist on your PlayStation 3 - wonderhowto.com and ... Kotaku Australia

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Opinion: Graphically Microsoft's XBox 360 is No Match for Sony's PS3

15 Feb 2009 19:43:55 PST

Written by Starlight
Ever since the PlayStation 3 got out on the market there have been different comparisons of the two systems. Well, there is nothing wrong with them, but now, graphically, with upcoming titles like Killzone 2 and even Uncharted 2, the Xbox 360 console has nothing to compare with to the PS3.

Original story at PS3News .

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Patch: PlayStation Store Update: Flower edition

13 Feb 2009 07:15:31 PST

Written by (Andrew Webster)
This week the PlayStation Network kicks of its Spring Fever campaign, which will see a number of new downloadable games hit the service over the coming weeks. Starting things off on a high note, the long anticipated Flower is now available for download for $9.99. If you want to know more about...

Original story at Ars Technica .

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How To: Re: ePSXe Emulator Tutorial-Run PSX Games on your PC (1/2)

29 Dec 2008 11:15:06 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (huipolop)
Video Cam Direct Upload Author: huipolop Keywords: ePSXe Emulator PlayStation Tutorial ISOs Roms PSX Video Games Added: December 29, 2008

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Patch: PSP Custom Firmware 5.00 M33-2, Popsloader, M33-3 out now!

24 Oct 2008 00:47:04 PDT

Written by PS3 News
Dark_AleX has released several PlayStation Portable updates today as follows: Download: PSP 5.00 M33-2 / PSP 5.00 M33-2 [Mirror] / 5.00 M33-2 Popsloader / 5.00 M33-2 Popsloader [Mirror] / PSP 5.00 M33-3 / PSP 5.00 M33-3 [Mirror] Changelogs: 5.00 M33-2:

Original story at PS3News . Related stories include: Patch: PS3 firmware 2.76 now out - qj/ps3 (Feedburner) , Patch: New PS3 firmware update announced - PSU.com , Patch: 5.00 M33-3 Update - eXophase.com, the Gamer's Phase

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Podcast: LittleBigPlanet delayed worldwide, Qur'an misuse cited as cause [update]

17 Oct 2008 08:59:00 PDT

Written by Alexander Sliwinski
We've contacted Sony to find out if the North America version will also be delayed and will update as soon as we hear back. A statement from SCEE about the European delay is expected shortly. Source - very urgent about little big planet [PlayStation Forums]

Original story at Joystiq .

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How To: PS3 for business enabled by Linux

31 May 2007 01:05:00 PDT

Helios could turn Sony?s PlayStation 3 (PS3) into a business tool, after figuring out how to install its media asset management software on the console.

Original story at PC Advisor .

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Joystiq Podcast 003 - 1337 edition (feat. X360F's Richard Mitchell)

27 Mar 2007 18:28:00 PDT

Written by Christopher Grant
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Podcasts, Microsoft Xbox 360With the Elite finally making its status known, the PlayStation 3 finally making its European debut, and even more exclusivity brouhaha bubbling up, we decided it was high time for another podcast! So gather around as we're...

Original story at Joystiq .

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