PlayStation 3 Banned in Europe: LG Blu-ray Patent Suit Versus Sony Prospered

March 3, 2011 · Filed Under PlayStation · Comment 

Sony is really having a bad year this 2011. First, the PlayStation 3 firmware got rooted by GeoHot (see PS3 Hack news article) and now Sony’s facing another terrible turn of events. The Hague’s civil court of the European Union has granted LG Electronics petition for preliminary injunction. This ruling forbids all PlayStation 3 sales in Europe starting February 28, 2011.

Playstation 3 Europe Sales Ban

Sony loses its case and LG Electronics wins. European Union countries are imposing a ban on the sale of PlayStation 3 consoles.

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Netflix PlayStation 3 Software Update (PS3 Update) Issued Today

October 18, 2010 · Filed Under PlayStation · Comment 

Before reading this article, we’d like to offer you two articles in the past that have a direct bearing on this current new. Head on to these links first if you haven’t updated your PS3 yet – PS3 Update 3.50 Download: PlayStation 3 Firmware Update 3.50 Now Available and in this article, in view of Adobe Flash support – PS3 Update 3.50 with Blu-Ray 3D Playback and Adobe Flash Player 9 Support.

Netflix PS3 Software Update Rolling Out

Good news to all gamers who own PS3 gaming consoles. Playstation 3 owners will get a better Netflix experience starting October 18.

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PS3 Update 3.50 with Blu-Ray 3D Playback and Adobe Flash Player 9 Support

September 26, 2010 · Filed Under PlayStation · 1 Comment 

PS3 Update 3.50 Download was released last week. This PS3 3.50 system update (firmware or software upgrade) features support for Blu-Ray 3D disc playback. The 3.50 update for PS3 Firmware also featured Adobe Flash Player 9 which lets you enjoy the web better. With PS3 Update 3.50, you can watch videos and play flash-based games such as Alice is Dead 3.

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PS3 Update 3.50 Download: PlayStation 3 Firmware Update 3.50 Now Available

September 21, 2010 · Filed Under PlayStation · 3 Comments 

The PS3 Update 3.50 Download is now available on PlayStation 3′s official site. PS3 Update 3.50 release date is today September 21, 2010 and this latest PS3 update can be downloaded from PlayStation’s official site. One of the highlights of the PS3 Update 3.50 is its Blu-Ray 3D Disc playback feature. Learn more about this PlayStation 3 system software update.

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Sony PlayStation Move Motion Controller for PS3 Price and Release Date Announced at E3 2010

June 16, 2010 · Filed Under PlayStation · 3 Comments 

PS3 Update: Sony announced the PlayStation Move Motion Controller price and release date at E3 2010. Sony Computer Entertainment wasn’t dazzled by Microsoft’s unveiling of the Kinect Motion Controller for Xbox 360 at E3 last June 13. The Japanese company came up with cheers of its own when it proclaimed that its Playstation Move Motion Controller for the PS3 will ship starting September 15 in Europe and Asian markets, and September 19 to U.S. customers. The audience let out an appreciative roar of approval when Sony announced that they will be selling the full bundle price for only $99.99. This package consists of the PlayStation Move, Playstation Eye, Sports Champions Blu-ray Game and a PlayStation Move Demo Disc.

E3 2010 Event: Sony PS3 PlayStation Move Motion Controller

PS3 News: Sony PlayStation Move Motion Controller Price and Release Date Gets Announced At E3

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PlayStation Move Demo: Sony PlayStation Move Controller Playing Little Big Planet

March 20, 2010 · Filed Under PlayStation · 1 Comment 

The Sony PlayStation Move motion controller for PlayStation 3 gaming console was finally introduced as mentioned in our previous article. It was launched in March 10, 2010 at Game Developers Conference (March 9-13, 2010) in San Francisco, California. Of course PlayStation Move was presented with a demonstration of the latest hit games and upcoming video games such as SOCOM 4, Sports Champions, Little Big Planet, Brunswick Pro Bowling and more.

Screenshot of Sony PlayStation Move Demo on Golf Video Game - Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10

Sony PlayStation Move Demo on Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 Golf Video Game

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Playstation Move Eye Camera Details and Additional PS3 Move Info

March 19, 2010 · Filed Under PlayStation · 1 Comment 

The PlayStation Move Eye Camera will work in tandem with the PS3 system to detect in real time all the precise movement, position and angle of the PlayStation Move controller in 3D dimension, allowing players to play a game intuitively as if they are inside the game itself. The controller provides unmatched precision via its sophisticated motion sensors that incorporates a 3-axis gyroscope, 3-axis accelerometer, a terrestrial magnetic field sensor, and a color-changing sphere that is monitored by the PlayStation Eye Camera.

Sony Playstation Move in 4 Different Colors

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Sony PlayStation Move: PS3 Motion Controller Unveiled at GDC 2010

March 19, 2010 · Filed Under PlayStation · 4 Comments 

Sony Computer Entertainment unveiled its funky motion controller called “Playstation Move” at GDC 2010. Previously rumored as the Gem or Arc Controller, Sony has declared its official name as the PlayStation Move and it will launch worldwide this coming Fall 2010 (release date). PS3 Move is going to be a hit and other experts believe so too. As of this writing, Playstation 3 gaming console owners have begun sending us emails about the Playstation Move’s price, product specs and other info. Here are some things we know about the PlayStation 3 MOVE motion controller at the moment.

Sony Playstation Move Sample Photo: for PS3

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How to Hack Sony PS3 Gaming Console (in a Nutshell) | Playstation 3 Hacks

March 5, 2010 · Filed Under PlayStation · 3 Comments 

George Hotz proudly announced more than a month ago that he successfully hacked the Playstation 3 (breached the PS3 security protocol). After only 5 weeks of hard work, this American hacker has confirmed he defeated the Playstation 3’s anti-piracy system. “It’s supposed to be unhackable – but “nothing is unhackable”, says the young maverick. He said he used both hardware and software modification to bypass the PS3 security system. His work will also let PS2 games be played on the PS3. This will eventually lead to letting console owners play pirated games on the Playstation 3!

Sony PS3 Got Hacked!

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“Hack-Proof” PS3 Got Hacked By a 22-Year-Old American | Playstation 3 Hacked

March 5, 2010 · Filed Under PlayStation · 5 Comments 

Twenty-year-old prodigy George Hotz claimed he had hacked the PS3 using very simple steps. This dude is famous for being the first guy to hack the original iPhone in 2007. George Hotz, also known as geohot or million75, announced last December 2009 that he is going to do the nearly-impossible task of hacking the Playstation 3. Sony’s latest gaming console is thought to be patently “unhackable” because the Japanese company embedded very tough security measures on the PS3.

Sony Playstation 3 Hacked by a 22 y/o

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