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1. Bioware unshackles Dragon Age: Origins

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   Tuesday, 03 November 2009

   Bioware has finally launched its long-awaited Dragon Age: Origins fantasy game for the PS3, Xbox 360 and PC platforms. Bioware has finally launched its long-awaited Dragon Age: Origins fantasy game for ...

2. Ubisoft blames Nintendo DS over weak sales

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   Monday, 27 July 2009

   ... to be released in the second quarter of fiscal 2009-10: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Wii and PlayStation 2). Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (Wii, Nintendo DS, Xbox360, PS3, PSP and PC). Academy of ...

3. Amazon.com launches video game trade-in store

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   Thursday, 05 March 2009

   ... examples of current trade-in value games: PS3 Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09, Trade-in value $20, new $46.99 PS3 Grand Theft Auto IV, Trade-in value $11, new $37.99 Xbox 360 Call of Duty: World at War, Trade-in ...

4. Playstation Home beta to launch tomorrow

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   Wednesday, 10 December 2008

   ... that allows PS3 users to meet, chat, plan, and launch into games together. "You can create your own custom avatar, decorate your personal apartment, play mini-games, shop, watch videos, attend special ...

5. Microsoft launches New Xbox Experience, Netflix streaming off to a rocky launch

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   Wednesday, 19 November 2008

   ... combo is perhaps the best example. The Xbox 360 aims to overtake the PS3, Nintendo Wii and Apple TV in the battle for your family room. Unfortunately, it appears that Microsoft dropped the ball in the ...

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

   (Software/Software Opinion)

   Tuesday, 28 October 2008

   ... 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 ...

7. Will Microsoft's Xbox 360 kick the Apple TV out of your living room?

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   Friday, 10 October 2008

   ... other device connected to the TV," hinting at other conmsoles such as the PS3, Nintendo Wii and Apple TV. Microsoft is going to great lengths to transform Xbox 360 into Apple TV-killer. If Microsoft ...

8. Wii Fit to be most expensive Wii game to date

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   Tuesday, 15 April 2008

   ... price for Wii games below that of PS3 and Xbox 360 titles that mostly sell for $60. Wii Fit is a game that allows users to track their weight and take part in exercises that utilize their whole body.  ...

9. Toshiba launches IBM Cell-based video processor for the Blu-ray world

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Tuesday, 08 April 2008

   ... of power consumption, since the full-HD encode and decode capability is done in a sub-20 watt range. According to Toshiba, the Cell-based SpursEngine is clocked at 1.5 GHz (the PS3 Cell is clocked at 3.2 ...

10. Wii mauls PS3 in Japan due to high-volume February titles

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Thursday, 28 February 2008

    ... Entertbrain, the Wii beat the PS3 on a scale of four-to-one this month, selling 331,627 consoles.  The PS3 came in at just 89,131 units. While the PS3 has been consistently behind the Wii since their ...

11. VIDEO: Logitech launches GT5 wheel ahead of the game

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Wednesday, 20 February 2008

    ... wheel  Called the Driving Force GT, the wheel comes with full Force Feedback support, a feature that wasn’t included on first-generation PS3 controllers. It includes a special small wheel-knob that ...

12. HD DVD’s rise and fall: A timeline

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 19 February 2008

    ... for PS3 Spong   Sept 1 Blu-ray Disc BD-ROM spec adds Microsoft's video codec EE Times     22 HD ...

13. Wrap-up: All stories and slideshows from CES 2008

    (Event Coverage/Event Coverage Features)

    Friday, 11 January 2008

    ... press event, but said absolutely nothing about the PS3 and only mentioned the PSP in passing.   Solid state is the new black, Intel’s SSDs Solid state drives may ...

14. Infocus launches gaming-centric HD projector

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Thursday, 08 November 2007

    Digital projector specialist Infocus today launched the Play Big IN1, a high definition DLP projector designed specifically to support HD video game consoles. Wilsonville (OR) - Digital projector specialist ...

15. Trend Micro has antivirus for Playstation 3

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Thursday, 08 November 2007

    Trend Micro's security software spans over a huge repertoire of operating systems and Internet browsers, and now it has become the first to bring similar Web safety tools to the PS3. Tokyo (Japan) ...

16. Sony reportedly working on DVR functionality for PS3

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Wednesday, 01 August 2007

    ... for the PS3, turning it into a programmable TV recorder." Freeview is a new organization set to offer free digital terrestrial television in New Zealand by March of next year. A similar service ...

17. First look: Apple reinvents the cellphone

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Saturday, 30 June 2007

    ... would be enough supply and what type of user really would buy the phone. Yes, there was the Ebay crowd once again, but compared to the PS3 and Wii launch, where we found that eight out of ten buyers planned ...

18. British retailer slams Sony’s PlayStation 3 PR “stunt” as desperate

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Monday, 26 March 2007

    British retailer HMV has said that Sony's UK PS3 launch event, where more than £250,000 ($490,000) was given away in freebies, smacked of a desperate PR "stunt". London (UK) - As reported ...

19. PlayStation 3 launches in Europe, Sony gives free 46" TVs

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Friday, 23 March 2007

    ... a PS3 was given a free taxi ride home due to security concerns. The first 100 people in line also got a free 46" HDTV with their console, amounting to a £250,000 ($490,000) giveaway at the launch.  ...

20. Sony launches Euro PS3 backward compatibility site

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Tuesday, 20 March 2007

    People from areas of the globe that will see the PS3 for the first time on Thursday can now check to see if their PS2 collection will work on the next-gen console. London (England) - People from areas ...

21. Consumer Electronics Show 2007

    (Event Coverage/Event Coverage Features)

    Sunday, 31 December 2006

    ... at HD DVD Sony hits one million shipped PS3s, hints at new features AOL Video to run on Sony's TVs Palm launches Treo 750 smartphone Samsung launches UMPC with flash hard drive JVC ...

22. Wii makes international debut with weekend launch in Japan

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Monday, 04 December 2006

    ... the US, where the Wii launched just two days after the PS3, Japanese gamers had a chance to settle down in between the two launches. The PS3 made its debut there on November 13. Both systems virtually ...

23. Top 10 reasons why to buy a Playstation 3 on Ebay

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Tuesday, 21 November 2006

    When we last checked, there about 13,000 PS3s on sale on Ebay. With that many consoles for sale, one could have guessed, a balance of supply and demand may not be that far away - and sellers are getting ...

24. Comparing Wii, PS3, and Xbox 360 execution: Focus makes the difference

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Opinion)

    Tuesday, 21 November 2006

    ... 3 The PS3 in detail ... I've been playing this for much of the last weekend and it's a solid game machine, powerful graphics, beautiful industrial design, and a good set of secondary features that are, ...

25. Sony opens site for PS3 backward compatibility problems

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Tuesday, 21 November 2006

    Despite once stating that all back system titles would be compatible with the PS3, Sony has now put up a site that lets users search their games to see if there will be any problems playing them on the ...

26. Nintendo estimated to have sold more than 600,000 Wii consoles at launch

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Monday, 20 November 2006

    ... Wii available than Sony of its PS3, the bright white device still sold out within minutes. More than 1000 people were waiting in line at the main launch store, the Times Square location of Toys R Us. The ...

27. Playstation 3 fetches $15,000 on Ebay

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Friday, 17 November 2006

    ... of 11 am EST, with winning bids quickly escalating into a price ranges that also could buy a brand new compact car. While early morning sales could get you a new 60 GB PS3 for less than $5000, late morning ...

28. Sony launches Playstation 3 in the U.S.

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Friday, 17 November 2006

    ... Walmart and Target will be handing them out in the morning. Ebay sales are picking up steam, with sellers asking for as much as $7000. What it is all about: The PS3 in detail ... Waiting for the PS3: Tent ...

29. Gears of War goes gold

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 26 October 2006

    ... of a massive seven-day span of anticipated releases, including Microsoft's Zune on the 14th, the PS3 on 17 November, and the Wii on the following Sunday, 19 November. As Microsoft's Xbox 360 entry into ...

30. Sony unveils details of PS3 online services

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Friday, 20 October 2006

    Late Thursday, during a Playstation 3 event in San Francisco, Sony unveiled details about several features for the PS3 previously kept under-wraps, including online services and available accessories, ...

31. EA's NBA Live 07 shoots to retailers

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Tuesday, 26 September 2006

    ... Chicago Bulls player Steve Karr perf orm the in-game sportscasting. Additionally, ESPN got deeply integrated into the game: For the Xbox 360 and the upcoming PS3 versions of the game there are ESPN podcasts, ...

32. Analysis: Who will be buying a Nintendo Wii?

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Thursday, 14 September 2006

    ... the Xbox 360's Xenon processor and the Playstation 3's Cell processor run at 3.2 GHz. All three processors, by the way, are manufactured by IBM. Additionally, the PS3 and Xbox 360 are designed to handle ...

33. Update: Microsoft to offer HD DVD drive for Xbox 360 in Q4

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Monday, 08 May 2006

    ... the PS3. Join our discussion on E3 2006 There's more: Read all E3 2006 stories on TG Daily  ...

34. CES 2006: Highlights of Thursday's coverage from TG Daily

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Friday, 06 January 2006

    ... vision now incorporates appealing to our inner "Urge," as MTV becomes one of Windows Media Player's new live-in guests. Sony's Sir Howard Stringer spotlights new Walkman, while skirting past DRM, PS3 In ...

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

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Thursday, 24 November 2005

    ... 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." ...