May 23, 2013

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PS3 3.50 Firmware Jailbroken Without Downgrade

PS3 3.50 Firmware Jailbroken

The X3 team have successfully performed a jailbreak on the official 3.50 PS3 firmware, allowing homebrew applications and more to be enabled. The latest exploit is claimed to work with USB based X3Max dongle. The development is significant, because unlike its predecessors, this exploit was allegedly run by Team X3 on their test PS3 without [...]

Playstation Phone “Zeus Z1″ Revealed

A video has surfaced on YouTube which shows the new Playstation Phone now called the Zeus. Rumors had surfaced that the phone would be announced on December 9th but with this leak the rumors have now been made fact. The phone is called the Sony Ericsson ZEUS (Playstation Phone). The demo video shows the phone [...]

Epic Mickey to Come Exclusively on PS3 – Analyst

Epic Mickey, Epic Mickey for PS3 to be Released in 2011

Popular industry analyst Michael Pachter has said that he believes Disney Epic Mickey will indeed be release on Playstation 3 as a prime release for Playstation Move. Disney’s Epic Mickey seems all the more remarkable coming from a studio that protects its own image so zealously. This adventure game has their mouse icon reinvented in [...]

Sony Bravia KDL-22PX300 22-inch HDTV Coming with Built-In PlayStation 2

Sony Bravia KDL-22PX300 22-inch HDTV

A new entry in Sony’s Bravia line of televisions is somewhat unique from other TVs, because the Sony KDL-22PX300 LCD is a 22-inch HDTV that includes a PlayStation 2 built right into the base. In actual fact, the console itself is the base of the stand which the display sits on. It’s a slightly odd [...]

Kinect to Outsell Move: Analyst Reports

Kinect to Outsell Move Analyst Reports

This week began with Microsoft announcing that the Kinect has sold 2.5 million units worldwide in 25 days. The Kinect for Xbox 360 has had a great showing so far, One million units the first day at retailers, 2.5 million units sold worldwide in its first 25 days, and now Wedbush’s Michael Pachter has stated [...]

PlayStation 3 160GB Amazon Family Bundle Now Available

PlayStation 3 160GB Amazon Family Bundle

The PlayStation 3 160 GB Amazon-exclusive family bundle provides every member of the family with the unique blend of entertainment, excitement and fun that PlayStation 3 is famous for. The bundle consists of a PS3 loaded with a hefty 160 GB hard drive, a DualShock 3 controller, a copy of SingStar Dance, two wired SingStar [...]

PlayStation Phone or Zeus Z1 Leaked Hands-on Video

Sony’s unannounced PlayStation-branded mobile phone leaked to the internet earlier this week, a second video emerged Friday showing a much clearer view of the device. Unlike the previous video which was shot with the blur filter at max, this latest video is shot with striking clarity. The phone in the video below are code named [...]

PlayStation Home Announced “Christmas Event 2010″ in Japan Exclusively

PlayStation Home Gets Christmas Events Only in Japan

Sony, the company behind the PlayStation family of hardware and the video games associated with it, has announced that PlayStation Home in Japan will host a Christmas-themed event for two weeks starting on December 9th. The Japanese version of its PlayStation Home social space will have a Christmas themed area that will offer a special [...]

“Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime” Coming to XBLA, PSN and PC

Ghostbusters Sanctum of Slime

Atari and Sony have announced a downloadable sequel to last year’s Ghostbusters: The Videogame. Assault Heroes developer Wanako Studios will be helming the game. USA Today reports that Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime is set for release in spring of next year, but rather than a full-fledged follow-up, it’ll be a downloadable title released through Xbox [...]

Dead Nation New Update/Patch Coming with Online Voice Chat

Housemarque's Dead Nation

Housemarque CEO and co-founder Ilari Kuittinen writes on the EU PlayStation Blog that the zombie-filled, twin-stick shooter will be updated with the voice chat feature “soon,”. He said that the Online multiplayer sessions in Dead Nation’s upcoming patch that will add voice chat to the PlayStation Network game. Housemarque has released a statement that will quell [...]

“CoD: Black Ops” Wireless PrecisionAIM Controller for PlayStation 3

Call of Duty: Black Ops Wireless PrecisionAIM Controller for PlayStation 3

Engage the enemy within the hidden world of covert operatives with the Call of Duty: Black Ops PrecisionAIM Controller for PlayStation 3. Equipped with unique, easily-accessible “Combat” buttons for on-the-fly custom remapping, the all-new PrecisionAIM feature—which slows the on-screen aiming speed—assists in rendering your adversaries helpless as you flaunt your tactical skills with optimum control [...]

PSP Phone Gingerbread Leaked Video From Greece

Sony Ericsosn PlayStation Phone Image

According to Engadget, the movie was filmed in Greece and shows the full motion – and low quality – debut of Sony Ericsson’s crossover device, an Android smartphone with portable gaming capabilities. The PlayStation Phone, one half portable gaming console, one half Android smartphone. Unfortunately, we never see it flexing out its slider to reveal that [...]