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Sony stock rises on PS4 news

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Apparently investors liked what they heard from Sony’s PlayStation 4 presentation; Sony’s share price, which had fallen 1.23 per cent during trading today before the presentation, rose 2.42 per cent in after hours trading to $14.82 per share. Read More

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PlayStation 4: “$299 is the magic price point”

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Speaking with GamesIndustry International during the PS4 event on Wednesday night, Inside Network analyst Billy Pidgeon said that ideally Sony needs to come in at $299 to make the new console a success this holiday season. Read More

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PS4 gallery: The screens, videos and hardware

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Sony revealed a number of new games in video form at its New York PlayStation 4 event last night, demonstrating the possible visual capabilities of its next home console. Read More

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Sony: PS4 will play used games

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Eurogamer later heard from a separate Sony source that the patent that started rumours of second-hand games being blocked didn’t in fact relate to PS4. Read More

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Sony “wise” to announce PS4 prior to E3

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Sony’s announcement now gives publishers plenty of time to prepare for E3 and it shifts the focus of the show to the software, which ultimately is what gamers look forward to the most,” said Divinich. Read More

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Spec Analysis: PlayStation 4

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Sony has a hardware video encoder and it knows how to use it! The sharing of gameplay over IP was one of the impressive elements of the presentation. Read More

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Sony fined £250,000 for “preventable” PSN breach

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Sony has been fined £250,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office for not having prevented the security breach of the PlayStation Network’s databases in 2011.
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