On Friday, Spanish law enforcement officials arrested three men suspected of hacking into Sony's PlayStation Network in addition to other major government and corporate websites around the world; the three men are suspected of being the local leaders of a secretive group of international hackers...
While Sony may have gotten its Playstation Network back online this week, other divisions of the Japanese business are still feeling hack attacks. The web site Naked Security reports that a hacker found his way into a data base at Sony Europe and took out "120 usernames, passwords (plain text)...
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Compensation plans to persuade users back to the Playstation Network have been met with a mixed response.
Sony has offered incentives to return to the network after it was hit by a major hack attack, exposing details of 77 million users.
It includes two free PS3 games from a choice of five...
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is coming Nov. 8, 2011, Kotaku has learned, delivering with it mammoth battles that engulf a dozen cities around the world including New York, Paris and London.
Multiple sources have shared details of the game's story, art, sounds and game modes with Kotaku...
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A former Microsoft Xbox developer says the recent Sony PlayStation Network hack may have been the result of "consumer retaliation" for Sony's lawsuits against PS3 hackers.
"Going after individuals in a manner that may not stimulate good favor towards the...
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But it appears that the UK’s male workforce has carried on such habits into their professional lives, with one in five thought to have taken time off work to spend some quality time with their PlayStation, with 11 percent of those surveyed confessing to pulling a...
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Sony Corp. said it is rebuilding its PlayStation Network to bring it back online after an "external intrusion" caused it to suspend the service.
The company said it turned off the service, which lets gamers connect in live play, so that it could strengthen its network infrastructure. Qriocity...
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Florida resident Cameron Pittman failed in his attempt to rob a shop with a PlayStation controller, not least because police officers walked into the convenience store in the middle of the fiasco.
Mr Pittman was arrested by police in St Petersburg and charged with strong-arm robbery and...
Elite Gamers Set Marathon Record by Playing Video Game for 50 Hours
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...
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While completely unrelated to both personal computers as we know them, here is a good one for NetFlix subscribers who rely on their Playstation 3 console to stream content via the NetFlix "instant streaming disc" to watch Internet-based movies.
This just came down the pipeline:
You no longer...
I had a working computer with Windows XP and was a heavy user of the ICS function. Windows XP's ICS worked like a dream while Windows 7's (and Vista also) ICS is downright terrible, either that or I did something wrong.
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Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), is proud to announce the highly anticipated The Lost and Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony are now available for download on PlayStation®Network and Games for Windows-LIVE, and at retail stores everywhere...
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Hi there. I might be getting a laptop soon, and I was wondering if I would be able to run the emulators for Nintendo 64 (specifically Project 64), Playstation 1 and Playstation 2 on Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit.
Thanks in advance.
Hello All,
I am currently using my laptop as a wireless bridge for my PlayStation 3. My connection is very cyclic, and goes on and off. Even when I am not connected to the PS3 my laptops connection is shotty.
I'm not sure if it's my wireless adapter (Intel(R) WiFi Link 5100 AGN), my...
According to a yet unpublished US issue of official PlayStation magazine, Crysis 2 will be set in New York City so gamers will get a chance to roam the Big Apple in their Nanosuits. The magazine’s cover showing the Nanosuit and confirming the setting is dated March 2010, and was recently tweeted...