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Elite Gamers Play Video Game for 50 Hours, Setting Marathon Record

By David MoyeJan 20th 2011 – 3:06PM
Courtesy of Guinness World Records

Courtesy of Guinness World Records

David Dino has his priorities straight. He just set a whole slew of world records for playing video games and knows just where he's going to put the official certificate from Guinness World Records. "I'll put it right next to my master's degree," Dino said, just moments after he and two other elite gamers, Sean Crowley...

Is Sony Too Late with PlayStation Phone?

By Steven HofferOct 27th 2010 – 11:18AM

(Oct. 27) -- Sony's latest innovation may be just in time for Christmas, but a bit too late for relevance. Photographs of the heavily rumored PlayStation phone leaked by Engadget have the tech blogs buzzing over whether the prototype is real or fake, and whether a PlayStation phone is even viable in today's mobile gaming...

EA Caves, Pulls 'Taliban Mode' From 'Medal of Honor' Video Game

By Dave ThierOct 1st 2010 – 12:10PM

(Oct. 1) -- Facing mounting pressure from politicians, the military and their families, video game publisher Electronic Arts has pulled a controversial feature from the newest installment of its "Medal of Honor" franchise that would have allowed the player to control a member of the Taliban. "We are making this change for...

Penn State's Offense Trains With Madden Video Game, Joe Paterno Probably Doesn't Get It

By Brian GrummellAug 28th 2007 – 7:36PM

ESPN College GameDay once did a feature on Arizona State's quarterbacks preparing with an expensive video game system that simulated game conditions. Penn State appears to be following in their path.The idea is to give the Penn State quarterbacks more work on their playbook, which is loaded onto a Madden football game for...

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Sony: 8 million Move units shipped, 50 million PS3s sold worldwide

By Alexander Sliwinski Apr 15th 2011 - 09:34AM

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Playstation Network Goes Down

By Dean Praetorius Mar 03rd 2011 - 04:47PM

Sony's Playstation Network went down today, Thursday, March 3, 2011.

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PlayStation Suite brings 'PlayStation content' to Android, including early PSone titles

By JC Fletcher Jan 27th 2011 - 03:51AM

SonyComputerEntertainment Inc. (SCE)today unveiled "PlayStation®Suite" (PS Suite), delivering the PlayStation® experience to Android™ based portable devices*(1).

Background on PlayStation

The brand is a series of video game consoles created and developed by Sony Computer Entertainment. Spanning the fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth generations of video gaming, the brand was first introduced on December 3, in Japan.

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