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Sony deflects attention from tanking PlayStation Vita

Sony deflects attention from tanking PlayStation Vita 

Clearly keen to deflect attention from the PlayStation Vita portable console as it continues to tank in Japan, Sony Corp. has now taken to gesticulating wildly towards the PlayStation brand’s overall success. More pointedly, Sony this week revealed that it sold some 6.5 million PlayStation devices worldwide between November 18 and December 31 of 2011—with [...]

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Sony and Microsoft to unveil next-gen consoles at E3

Sony and Microsoft to unveil next-gen consoles at E3 

It doesn’t matter how many times Sony denies the existence or development of the PlayStation 4, the hardware successor to PlayStation 3 will arrive at some point and rumors and speculation will continue to swirl accordingly until the big reveal. Case in point, current online whispers suggest Sony Computer Entertainment will follow the February launch [...]

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PlayStation Vita sales plunge again in Japan

PlayStation Vita sales plunge again in Japan 

Oh dear, the PlayStation Vita has been available at retailers (in Japan) for just shy of three weeks, and it would already appear that its honeymoon period with consumers is well and truly over. Specifically, having shifted a massive 325,000 units within a few days of launch, Andriasang reports that sales of the touch-screen portable [...]

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Does Vita support HTML5 video or not?

Does Vita support HTML5 video or not? 

In yet more seemingly negative PlayStation Vita news, initial customer complaints regarding hardware bugs and performance issues have now been followed by a gripe connected to the console’s apparent lack of support for the HTML5 video standard. The device’s inability to host HTML5 video content comes despite apparent reports outlining Sony’s pre-launch insistence that its [...]

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Amazon launches PlayStation 3 accessory sale

Amazon launches PlayStation 3 accessory sale 

As the Christmas madness slowly subsides, retailers have begun looking to soak up the disposable cash gifted to gamers by loving grannies everywhere. So, if you’re one of those lucky cash recipients, and you happen to own a PlayStation 3 (PS3) videogame console, the following will likely be of interest… Specifically, Amazon is currently running [...]

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