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  • PS3 midnight launch: Elation turns to fear as PS3 buyers go home
    Friday 17 November 2006 – 06:10
    Some lucky buyers of the PlayStation 3 console had their elation turn to fear as they tried to figure out how to get home without being robbed. We were inside the Hawthorne Circuit City store as the first group of buyers entered. After purchasing their games and console, one person said "I'm scared", while another told us of their "foolproof" plan to get home.
  • Taiwan gets 500 PS3 consoles for launch, U.S. PS3 allocation reduced again?
    Wednesday 15 November 2006 – 05:19
    And you thought the supply of Playstation 3 consoles in the U.S. was tight: Digitimes reports that Sony has allocated a total of 150 game consoles for its major launch event in downtown Taipei on November 17. An additional 350 consoles will be sold through 35 selected stores, according to Sony's Taiwan branch.
  • Over 1000 PS2 games to work with Euro PS3
    Thursday 1 March 2007 – 05:59
    Sony has confirmed that more than 1000 PS2 titles will be compatible with the PS3 when it's released in Europe this month. However, with over 5000 games in the PS2 repertoire, the volume of incompatible titles is considerable.
  • PS3 hardware and manufacturing cost estimated at $840
    Thursday 16 November 2006 – 04:18
    Market research firm iSuppli has taken apart two of the first available PS3s and found that - not surprisingly - Sony may spend far more on manufacturing the game consoles than the retail price may suggest. The company is estimated to spend about $840 to build and manufacture the 60 GB model. Image Gallery: PS3 details and PS3 Tent Cities
  • High-capacitance MLCCs said to be in shortage due to Sony PS3
    Monday 28 August 2006 – 04:00
    High-capacitance multi-layer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) are in short supply because of the Sony PlayStation 3 (PS3) game console, according to sources with passive components makers.

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  • iTV vs. Microsoft Media Center vs. PS3: The Big Battle of 2007*
    Wednesday 25 October 2006 – 06:09
    iTV vs. Microsoft Media Center vs. PS3: The Big Battle of 2007 iTV vs. Microsoft Media Center vs. PS3: The Big Battle of 2007. More ...
  • Could 10 - 20% yields for Cell processors lead to problems for Sony PS3?*
    Friday 14 July 2006 – 05:45
    Could 10 - 20% yields for Cell processors lead to problems for Sony PS3? Comments made by an IBM engineering VP in last week's Electronic News have raised concerns about the Sony/Toshiba/IBM alliance's capability to produce Cell processors at the rate, and in the quantities, required by Sony for that company to meet its sales goals for PlayStation 3. IBM indicated that certain redundancies in Cell architecture can compensate for defects in production.
  • Sony details new PS3 firmware update*
    Thursday 24 May 2007 – 12:20
    Sony details new PS3 firmware update Playstation 3 users will soon be able to watch DVDs upscaled to 1080p and access their console from anywhere in the world with an Internet-connected PSP. ...
  • CES 2007: Playstation 3 hard to find on CES show floor*
    Tuesday 9 January 2007 – 02:14
    CES 2007: Playstation 3 hard to find on CES show floor It would seem that most of the HD TV manufacturers went out and stood in line for their Nintendo Wii's, and the Xbox 360's are out in force in demonstrations left and right. Less ubiquitous is the Playstation 3, which is hard to stop at even the Blu-ray booth.
  • MMR: Sony's PlayStation Network, Firmware Updates, and More PS3 Impressions*
    Tuesday 30 January 2007 – 05:43
    MMR: Sony's PlayStation Network, Firmware Updates, and More PS3 Impressions Sony promised its new PlayStation Network and Resistance: Fall of Man's online multiplayer mode would support up to 40 players in a single game with no interruptions or lag. But how does it all hold up in the real world? Check out this week's PS3 review for the answer.

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