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1. Bethesda to update PS3 owners on Fallout 3 DLC status

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

     Bethesda Softworks is reportedly planning to update PS3 owners on the status of Fallout's long-awaited DLC. Operation: Anchorage was originally expected to debut in late June, followed by the ...

2. Is the Wii about to enter the set-top box arena?

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   ... and 6.3 million PS3s. In fact, the Wii has the potential to dominate the market. Chicago (IL) - Unlike Microsoft's Xbox and Sony's PlayStation, the Nintendo Wii is both user friendly and family oriented. ...

3. Vudu's sleek and sexy set-top box: five years later

   (Opinion/Opinion Features)

   ... but most resist putting another box next to their TVs. On top of that, consoles like Xbox 360 and, to some extent PS3, now also stream Hollywood entertainment via Internet - although this added benefit ...

4. Thoughts about Windows 7: What to look forward to

   (Opinion/Opinion Features)

   ... on the supplier, may be an issue.   Media distribution:  Vastly improved Whether you have media extenders, other media center PCs, or other types of devices like an Xbox 360 or PS3 that will ...

5. Sony and Amazon team up to deliver video everywhere

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   ... Howard Stringer. Sony bets that Bravia could push VoD to mass market the same way the PS2 pushed DVD format and the PS3 helped Blu-ray win the HD format war battle.  ...

6. Analysis: Apple’s big iPhone sales weekend

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   ... the PS3 launch?) of deliberately undersupplying the launch market. Let’s have a closer look.   Analysis – The iPhone 3G launch frenzy is over and if you were among those to leave Apple or ...

7. Microsoft: Blu-ray “not taking off”

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   ... the worlds of more casual, family-oriented gaming on the Wii and the expectations of “high-end” games on the PS3. Conceivably, this would put the Xbox 360 much closer to the Nintendo Wii, especially if ...

8. Surprise: No Blu-ray for the Xbox 360

   (Opinion/Opinion Features)

   ... the Playstation 3. We stated before, if Microsoft could build a microwave into the console, it probably would. Competing with the PS3 on the higher end would mean that the Xbox 360 would need a Blu-ray ...

9. Nintendo surpasses Sony in video game sales

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   ... have been generated by Sony’s PS3, PS2 and PSP as well as the $317.8 million by the Xbox and Xbox 360.        Wii software sales were up from 295.5 million in Q2, $250.4 ...

10. E3 media briefing: Sony goes for the overkill

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    Opinion - Sony had something new to say about the PSP, PS3, and Playstation Network, but instead of being blown away by all the stuff that was shown, it felt like a bunch of mildly upgraded content ...

11. Microsoft goes after Wii, PS3 territory

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... Press Briefing ... Microsoft is not hurting when it comes to console sales.  The Xbox 360 is nearly at the sales level of the Wii and PS3 combined.  This has left critics to attack the limited ...

12. Turn your PS3 into a Linux Server

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Helios Software today released a free download of a modified Yellow Dog Linux (YDL) distribution, optimized to use Sony's Playstation 3 as a test-drive server.Helios Software today released a free ...

13. N64 makes first post-launch Wii presence with Mario Kart

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... released on the Virtual Console since the November 19 launch of the Wii. The impact of online purchasing on Wii remains limited at this time. The Xbox 360 and PS3 both allow downloading of digital content, ...

14. Nintendo adds three classics to Virtual Console

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... the XBL Arcade began offering new games every Wednesday several months ago. Sony has yet to spark significant interest in its PS3 downloadable game service, dubbed the e-Distribution Initiative (EDI), ...

15. PS3 download service goes live

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Sony's e-Distribution Initiative (EDI), which allows PS3 owners to purchase and play games directly from the console, is now up and running, as the first titles have made their appearance in the online ...

16. PS3 downloadable game Flow gets release date

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    One of the few games for the PS3 online store to achieve pre-release hype, Flow has received an official release date. The casual game, developed by Thatgamecompany, will be available from the PS3 online ...

17. PS3 downloadable games up to 10x larger than XBL versions

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... 360, mostly due to the big internal hard drive on the PS3. "We've arbitrarily set a limit of 500MB to keep download times reasonable. Since we've got plenty of HD space we can accommodate even bigger games ...

18. Playstation 3 distribution gets violent

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Low supply, high demand and even higher prices on eBay... If you couldn't see a bit of a PlayStation 3 related crime wave coming then you might want to save your $600 and get some laser eye treatment ...

19. Ziff Davis axes Playstation Magazine

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    In an announcement that came just three days before the widely anticipated PS3 release, Ziff Davis today said that the official US PlayStation Magazine, one of its properties, will shut down publication, ...

20. Nearly 40 games confirmed for PS3 online download service

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Fresh off the heels of Nintendo's announced lineup of titles available for its Wii virtual console service, Sony has said that its own downloadable game platform for the upcoming PS3 console, is growing ...

21. Yellow Dog Linux to run on PS3

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... told the game website Impress Watch that the company would allow developers to code Linux content on the PS3. Terra Soft plans on demonstrating the new distribution to attendees of the SC2006 conference ...

22. Will Blu-ray sink the PlayStation 3?

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... decision to bundle a Blu-ray player into the PS3 package, contributing to its $599 price tag. Some...though not all. See pictures of the PS3 and other Blu-ray Disc players ... Los Angeles (CA) - Back ...

23. Can Xbox 360 succeed as a mainstream consumer electronics gadget?

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... senior analyst for consumer electronics, and co-author of today's teardown analysis report. "In order to do that, they need to take advantage of the fact that their console is out before the PS3 launches." ...

24. IBM enters copyright protection fray

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    ... other interactive Internet services. Some of the functions may appear in the PS2, but the PS3 will see the strategy full-blown. For more, see msnbc.com and theregister.co.uk.  ...