Sony has announced a six hour PlayStation Network (PSN) downtime on January 27 to perform some mandatory network maintenance. For Europe the downtime is slated for 17:30 to 23:30 GMT and for…
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Sony set to announce a new slim PlayStation device on January 30
Sony has sent out press invites to a select few media outlets for an event wherein it is going to launch a new member in its PlayStation family. “Following the biggest launch…
Sony Xperia Z Ultra tablet – a smartphone morphed into Wi-Fi only tablet
Sony has unveiled a new Wi-Fi only Xperia Z Ultra tablet that has a 6.4-inch screen with some top of the line specifications. Smaller by just 0.6-inches than a standard 7-inch tablet,…
PlayStation 4 CE-34878-0 error renders games unplayable
PlayStation 4 users are complaining of CE-34878-0 error that seems to be related to some sort of data corruption because of which they are losing hours of game progress and at times…
Microsoft dismisses OEM payout rumours, says ‘numbers are complete fiction’
Microsoft has dismissed recent reports of the company paying cash incentives to Windows Phone OEM partners saying that the ‘numbers are complete fiction’. Frank Shaw, Microsoft’s Lead of Communications, took to Twitter…
PlayStation Now tipped for early 2015 EU launch
Gamers in the EU including the UK will have to wait for at least a year before they get to try their hands-on with Sony’s recently announced PlayStation Now game streaming service,…
Xbox One topped US gaming console charts in December claims new data
Microsoft reportedly sold over 900,000 units of its Xbox One gaming console in the US in December making it to be the top-selling gaming console. Also not far behind in the race…
Microsoft to pay billions to handset manufacturers to promote Windows Phone?
Rumours suggest that Microsoft is ready to pay over $2 billion to handset manufacturers including Samsung, Sony and Huawei to roll out Windows phones. According to reports, in a hefty bid to…
Sony confirms Windows Phone plans
The rumors of Sony planning an alleged comeback into the Windows Phone space is nearing its truth as the company has confirmed talks with Microsoft to roll out its own Windows phone…
Amazon UK restocks PlayStation 4
PlayStation 4 fans in the UK can rejoice as a fresh stock of the gaming console has arrived on Amazon UK. The online retailer is offering two bundles: PlayStation 4 Action Pack…
PlayStation Now requires DualShock 3 on Bravia, 5mbps connectivity for ‘good experience’
Those who are looking to steam games from PlayStation Now onto their PlayStation consoles or non-PlayStation gadgets will require 5mbps connectivity for what Sony claims will provide “good experience for most games”….
New Sony signup page ‘may’ open door for PlayStation Now closed beta invite
Sony announced its PlayStation Now service during a keynote at CES 2014 and soon after a new signup page has popped up on PlayStation.com that lets users register for news and updates…
Sony announces PlayStation Now, cloud-based TV service at CES 2014
Sony has taken an all-cloud at CES 2014 by announcing not one but two services that rely on the cloud – PlayStation Now and a cloud-based TV service. PlayStation Now is Sony’s…
Sony sold over 4.2 million PlayStation 4 units as of December 28, 2013
Sony has sold a whopping 4.2 million PlayStation 4 units as of December 28, 2013 – outselling Microsoft Xbox One by over 1.2 million units. Andrew House, SCEA CEO, took the stage…
Sony Xperia Z1S unveiled at CES 2014
Sony announced a variant of its Xperia Z1 and has aptly named it Xperia Z1S. The newly announced smartphone, which will be available for preorder in the US starting January 13, will…