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  • Phishing Site Discovered On Sony Thailand Servers
    By on May 21, 2011 | Comments Off  Comments

    mcgrew tips news that security firm F-secure has found a live phishing site running on Sony’s Thailand servers. “Basically this means that Sony has been hacked, again. Although in this case the server is probably not very important.” This comes alongside news that a point service run by So-net, a Sony subsidiary, was accessed by an unknown intruder, who stole about $1,200 worth of virtual tokens. “The intrusions are believed to have taken place on (more…)

  • Sony’s Letter to Publishing Partners
    By on May 15, 2011 | Comments Off  Comments

    With Sony’s PSN now not functioning close to a month, people might be wondering how Sony’s explaining this to the publishers and developers. Turns out we don’t have to wonder anymore as a letter Sony sent to their publishing partners has leaked out.

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  • GOOD NEWS: Sony: Only 900 of the Stolen Credit Cards Stolen Were Active
    By on May 6, 2011 | Comments Off  Comments

    We reported earlier that Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) has its own security problem stemming from the attacks on the PSN.

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  • Why Sony’s PSP 2 (a.k.a. NGP) is Doomed to Fail
    By on April 9, 2011 | Comments Off  Comments

    11 Reasons Why Why Sony’s PSP 2 (a.k.a. NGP) Portable Handheld Gaming Variety Machine is Doomed to Fail

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  • Breaking: Sony Unveils the ‘Next Generation Portable’ PSP2
    By on January 31, 2011 | Comments Off  Comments

    Features dual analog sticks, rear-facing touchpad, massive OLED display, and more!

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  • Sony Closing 18M/CD/Month Plant
    By on January 13, 2011 | Comments Off  Comments

    coondoggie writes “Sony this week said it was shuttering one of its largest CD manufacturing plants — citing the impact of digital downloads and other economic issues. The plant, which has been in operation for some 50 years, first producing vinyl records, will close on March 31 and about 300 people will lose their jobs. The 500,000-square-foot warehouse began producing vinyl LPs in 1960 and moved to CD manufacturing in 1988. At its capacity, (more…)

  • PlayStation Phone (Almost) Outted by Sony Exec
    By on October 30, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    Now they’re just teasing us. Earlier in the week we got some pretty solid visual verification about the existence of an Android-based PlayStation Phone. Now a Sony executive is all but admitting that such a device is in the works.

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  • Sony Lawsuits Target PS3 Jailbreak Authors
    By on September 28, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    StikyPad writes “PS3News is reporting that Sony’s latest legal salvo is targeting the creators of PS JailBreak, PSFreedom and PSGroove-related PS3 hacks, citing numerous court documents for those interested. From one of the documents: ‘Having considered the Motion for Expedited Discovery of Plaintiff Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC (oeSCEA) [...] the Court hereby grants SCEA’s Motion. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that [...] SCEA has leave to serve (more…)

  • Sony Issues Warnings on 3D Technology
    By on July 12, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    Sony issues warnings on 3D technology to save their behinds from future lawsuits.

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  • What Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo have up their Sleeves
    By on June 12, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    It’s that time of the year again, folks! No – not the new iPhone. It’s time for E3, gaming’s most important conference, where Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony announce their latest hardware, games and services. Fanboy battles will rage, marketing execs will boast – but if all goes according to plan, gamers will find out what will dominate their time.

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