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Games development gets training boost in S'pore

Games development gets training boost in S'pore

News update Center set up by Nanyang Polytechnic and Sony Computer Entertainment Asia will train students to develop games on PlayStation platforms.

Thursday, April 09 2009 02:57 PM

Tags: Games, Product development and design, Training, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation Portable, Singapore, Games Development, Sony PlayStation 3, industry


Video games industry defies recession

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


Blu-ray player sales down despite format war's conclusion

Blu-ray player sales down despite format war's conclusion

News Sales of standalone player not benefiting from HD DVD's exit from the market, according to figures from NPD.

Thursday, May 01 2008 01:51 AM

Tags: Consumer Technology, Blu-ray, Sales, DVD, HD-DVD, Sony PlayStation 3, NPD Group Inc., HD-DVD player, CNET Networks Inc., U.S.


Early returns show strong holiday video game console sales

News Microsoft said its Xbox 360 had the strongest holiday season of its lifetime, while Sony and Nintendo both tout their own sales success.

Tuesday, January 06 2009 11:08 AM

Tags: Games, Sales/revenue, Forecasting, Microsoft Corp., Video Game, Sony Playstation, Video, Sales, Video Game Console, Forecasting


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


Snip, snip, snip: Sony cuts supply chain costs

News Sony's new executive deputy president Yutaka Nakagawa, has the task of drastically overhauling its supply chain for digital cameras, game consoles and LCD TVs.

Friday, May 22 2009 11:50 AM

Tags: Budgeting/cost control, Leadership, TV, Cell, Supplier, Electronics, Backup, Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation 3, supply chain


Video game industry sales finally take a hit

News Industry still performing better than most, but in March, for the first time in the recession, its year-over-year revenues dropped.

Friday, April 17 2009 08:50 AM

Tags: Games, Game players, Video Game, hardware sale, Video, Sales, Nintendo Wii, Hardware, Sony PlayStation 3, NPD Group Inc.


Sony to release new PS3 motion controller next spring

News First announced in June at E3, the new controller will give the PS3 more Wii-like functionality, and the news came just as Nintendo announced it was cutting the Wii's price by US$50.

Friday, September 25 2009 10:46 AM

Tags: Game players, Controller, Video Game, Sony Playstation, Video Game Console, Nintendo Wii, console, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd.


Microsoft cutting price of high-end Xbox 360

News Microsoft drops price of high-end Xbox 360 console by US$100 to match Sony's price cut for the PlayStation 3.

Friday, August 28 2009 11:21 AM

Tags: Game players, Sales, Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, console, Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox, game, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Game players


Toshiba to join Blu-ray club

News Its rival format long since gone, Toshiba will move on with a new range of DVD players, HDTVs and laptops that support multiple storage devices.

Tuesday, August 11 2009 08:39 AM

Tags: Home entertainment, Storage, Blu-ray, Video, Storage, HDTV, DVD, HD-DVD, Sony PlayStation 3, DVD player


PS3 and PSP slump, Wii hammered too

News Sony's earnings shine light on a poor quarter for its gaming division. Nintendo's Wii also took a big hit, with unit sales cut in half compared with last year.

Friday, July 31 2009 10:04 AM

Tags: Game players, Games, Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation Portable, Sales, Nintendo Wii, console, handheld, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony Corp.


Sony 'cautiously optimistic' about holiday retail sales

News Mike Fasulo, executive vice president of company's electronics division, says gadget maker is hopeful about better sales this year than last.

Thursday, August 20 2009 09:28 AM

Tags: Home entertainment, Game players, DVD, TVs, MP3 players, Blu-ray, Electronics, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Sony Playstation, Glasgow


'PS3 Slim' rumor fervor hard to fathom

News commentary Given that Sony's flagship video game console has lagged badly behind its Nintendo and Microsoft rivals, it's hard to see why people are so worked up over a device that might not even exist.

Tuesday, August 18 2009 10:23 AM

Tags: Game players, Product marketing, Video Game, Sony Playstation, Video, Nintendo Wii, console, Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Corp.


Sony announces US$299 PS3 Slim

News In Germany, Sony unveils a new game console with the same features and functions as the "old" PS3, but smaller and lighter.

Wednesday, August 19 2009 09:50 AM

Tags: Games, Game players, Gamer, Cell, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Sony Playstation, Power Supply, processor, hard drive, CEO


IBM introduces new hybrid blade

News The QS22 uses a mix of cell processors on blade technology to bring high-performance computing to small and medium-sized businesses.

Monday, May 19 2008 01:41 AM

Tags: Processors, Components, Innovation, IBM Corp., Environment, processor, high-performance computing, Platform Computing Inc., Sony PlayStation 3, vice president


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