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Gamescom 2011 round up
Mon, 22nd Aug 2011
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Thousands flock to Gamescom 2011 in Cologne, unveiling Sony's budget PSP E-1000 and sparking debate with Activision's call for industry unity.
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PS3 price slashed
Wed, 17th Aug 2011
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Sony has dramatically cut the price of its Playstation 3 console around the world, with New Zealand consumers to benefit from drops of $150.
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Flight sim pushes pre-order specials
Thu, 21st Jul 2011
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Namco Bandai sweetens the deal for NZ fans pre-ordering Ace Combat: Assault Horizon with a deluxe edition at no extra cost.
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Free PlayStation Home content available
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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Sony have realised that a few old games and a month of PlayStationPlus doesn’t actually cover their security faux pas.
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Social media NZ
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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2011: A watershed year as NZ embraces a digital revolution, featuring mobile payments via Google Wallet, privacy challenges on Twitter, and Sony's innovative gaming phone.
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E3 Sony Round-up
Wed, 15th Jun 2011
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For Microsoft, E3 was all about its motion controller, Kinect. With Sony it was all about Move and 3D gaming. Well, mostly.
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PS Vita unveiled at E3
Wed, 8th Jun 2011
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Sony rebounds with the PlayStation Vita at E3, showcasing its innovative touch capabilities and Wi-Fi/3G models, alongside unique games and apps.
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PSN restoration begins
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Sony’s PlayStation Network is on the road to recovery after hackers compromised it, causing a nearly month-long outage.
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Sony: PSN fully restored by end of this week
Tue, 31st May 2011
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Sony confirms PSN's full restoration in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and NZ by week's end after a month-long security breach saga.
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Full PSN restoration planned by month's end
Tue, 10th May 2011
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It could be more than two weeks before the PlayStation Network is back up and running as you know it, says Sony.
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Google shares search visualization tool
Mon, 9th May 2011
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Google unveils Search Globe, a tool to map global searches in vibrant colours, highlighting digital divides. Open-source future beckons.
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Rumour: New Wipeout title in the works
Wed, 4th May 2011
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Rumours surge as www.wipeout2048.com domain is registered, hinting at a new futuristic racing title in the beloved Wipeout series.
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Sony begins restoration of PlayStation Network
Mon, 2nd May 2011
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Sony kickstarts the restoration of PSN with enhanced security and a customer appreciation program, aiming to regain user trust after downtime.
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Review: SOCOM: Special Forces
Tue, 26th Apr 2011
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Sony's latest shooter is an admirable effort with some particularly impressive multiplayer action, writes Ryan Vincent.
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PSP 3000 discounted
Mon, 11th Apr 2011
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Sony slashes PSP 3000 price to $239.99 in NZ from April 11, offering a budget-friendly gateway to portable gaming and entertainment.
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A Guide to Digital TV
Wed, 2nd Mar 2011
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As New Zealand edges towards digital TV, households must choose between Freeview and SKY by Nov 2013 to keep their screens flickering.
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Sony chooses Android
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Sony teams with Android for its latest PSP move, launching PlayStation Suite for games across Android devices, aiming to capture the mobile gaming market.
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Sony’s next-generation portable: what we know
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Sony unveils the next-gen Portable (NGP) with tech that rivals PS3, featuring a 5-inch OLED touchscreen, dual analog sticks, and 3G.
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Earthquake rocks Christchurch
Tue, 22nd Feb 2011
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Christchurch reeling from 6.3 magnitude quake; comms disrupted, Cathedral damaged. Live updates via #eqnz. Emergency lines: 0800 779997.
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PlayStation Suite delivers PlayStation to Android devices
Fri, 28th Jan 2011
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Sony's PlayStation Suite brings iconic PlayStation games to Android devices, promising a 'PlayStation quality' experience for mobile gamers.
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Exact Mass Effect 3 release date revealed?
Wed, 15th Dec 2010
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Gamestop sets November 8th as Mass Effect 3 release date, but is it just a placeholder? PS3 version listed for November 1st.
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IGN: PSP 2 a graphical powerhouse
Thu, 9th Dec 2010
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IGN cites a source close to Sony Computer Entertainment who claims the PSP 2's graphics will rival those of the PlayStation 3.
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God of War: Ghost of Sparta
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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God of War: Ghost of Sparta is the second God of War title to hit the PSP since the release Chains of Olympus back in 2008.
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Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep Rev
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep Rev dazzles on PSP, matching PS2's charm with updated combat and iconic Disney voices. A must-play prequel.