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10 Reasons Why the PS3 Slim Will Save Sony
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Written by Daniel   
Friday, 21 August 2009 11:53
In a recent PC World article, one of my colleagues suggested that the "Slimmed PS3 Won't Save Sony."

Matt Peckham
Aug 21, 2009 7:34 am

 Let's play devil's advocate and consider the alternative, which is that it will, with an appended "and then some." Sony just slashed the price of its flagship console by $100, a full 25% drop, significant by any measure. For 300 bones, you can have a Blu-ray playback device with integrated wireless, 1080p HDMI output, a 120GB upgradeable (within warranty) hard drive, and free online multiplayer et al. support. Not too shabby.
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Iran tries to crack games market
Gaming
Written by Danrok   
Friday, 21 August 2009 08:55

From the BBC:

Video game developers from Iran have been exhibiting at a Western game convention for the very first time.

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PS3 fights the 360 on features, needs to compete on price
Gaming
Written by Daniel   
Friday, 14 August 2009 11:29
 PS3 fights the 360 on features, needs to compete on price

By Ben Kuchera | Last updated August 14, 2009 9:15 AM CT

Sony wants to attack the 360's lack of value and bring up its own rich feature set, but the company continues to to ignore the power of a low price. The good news? A price drop may make the PS3 more competitive, as our own numbers show a real hunger for the system.

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Xbox LIVE Update Launches Today
Gaming
Written by Daniel   
Tuesday, 11 August 2009 11:31

Microsoft has launched an Xbox LIVE dashboard update that contains all kinds of new goodies, plus a look towards the future. While you can download the update today, some of the newer features won't be available until Thursday, August13. Here's a quick breakdown of what you have to look forward to

Ian Paul
Aug 11, 2009 7:31 am

Games on Demand

Starting Thursday, you will be able to download and store game titles on your Xbox 360 or external hard drive. No disc necessary for gameplay. Titles will include Mass Effect, Assasin's Creed, BioShock, and Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. The average price is about $30 for a downloadable game, and you will be able to purchase games with Microsoft points or a credit card. New titles will be added every Tuesday.
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Batman: Arkham Asylum demo sells game, characters feel fresh
Gaming
Written by Danrok   
Friday, 07 August 2009 12:24

From Ars Technica:

The demo for Batman: Arkham Asylum has been released for the PC, Xbox 360, and PS3. We give it a try and find that the game continues to impress with brutal fighting, freedom to attack situations using a variety of tactics, andhigh-quality voice acting. Take a taste of what a superhero game should be.

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Post-launch WipeOut HD ads a scary look at possible future
Gaming
Written by Daniel   
Friday, 07 August 2009 11:42

  Sony adds, and then quickly yanks, in-game advertising in WipeOut HD that artificially increased loading times. The company may have learned its lesson, but gamers were given a powerful look at how much digital content can change after purchase.

By Ben Kuchera | Last updated August 5, 2009 7:27 PM CT

Sony had quite a bit of bad PR on its hands when an update added advertising to WipeOut HD on the PS3, with both the gaming press and those playing the game complaining bitterly about the addition.
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