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Video games industry defies recession

News Sector's sales in February increases 10 percent year-over-year to reach US$1.47 billion, according to data released by analyst NPD Group.

Friday, March 20 2009 09:54 AM

Tags: Digital media, Games, Video Game, Sony Playstation, Video, Sony PlayStation 2, Sales, Digital media, Video Games Industry, Nintendo Wii

Research center unveils Playstation-based supercomputer

News A U.S. research center has clustered 70 Sony PlayStation 2 game consoles into a Linux supercomputer that ranks among the 500 most powerful in the world.

Wednesday, May 28 2003 09:30 AM

Sun counts on programmers to push Java

News Sun Microsystems sharpens Java as a tool to burst Microsoft's bubble for the future of the Internet.

Tuesday, June 05 2001 06:05 AM

How the venerable PS2 made it to 9 years old

News With the power of computers doubling about every 18 months, according to Moore's Law, the fact that the PS2 is still selling is pretty impressive. Can its successors follow suit?

Monday, November 02 2009 07:21 PM

Tags: Gamer, Jesse Divnich, Video Game, Sony Playstation, Video, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox 360, console, Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox

2,500 PlayStation 2's smuggled into U.K.

News A gray market maverick has sneaked an extra 2,500 Sony PlayStation 2 game consoles into the United Kingdom from a "secret location" in Northern Europe.

Friday, June 01 2001 04:21 PM

Sony releases Linux for PS2

News Linux fans who want to run their favorite operating system on the Sony PlayStation 2 game console apparently will get what they've been hoping for.

Friday, June 01 2001 04:31 PM

Push for Linux tie-up with original PlayStation

News After high demand for Sony's Japanese release of Linux for the PlayStation 2 game console, another company is leaping into the fray.

Monday, June 04 2001 04:19 PM

Technology turns camera phones into motion sensors

News The company that brought the technology to Sony's EyeToy is now embedding it in mobile handsets.

Thursday, April 26 2007 10:15 AM

Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Development/design

Sun: Java can foil Microsoft's Net plans

News Continuing its rhetoric against Microsoft's ambitious Internet plans, Sun Microsystems on Monday said the needs of a global e-commerce system cannot be met by one company and touted Java as the solution.

Tuesday, June 05 2001 12:46 PM

Sun counts on programmers to push Java

News Sun Microsystems sharpened Java as a tool to burst Microsoft's bubble for the future of the Internet, calling for a system of e-commerce that's bigger than one company and spreading Java to Sony's PlayStation 2 video game console.

Tuesday, June 05 2001 10:39 AM