Ingrid Lunden
Jun 2, 2011 6:56 AM
Google’s standoff with China over censorship in search in 2010 was a lowpoint in the search engine’s ambitions to expand to the East, but a new scuffle over email hacking could do that +1.
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Ingrid Lunden
Apr 26, 2011 5:06 PM
This cloud doesn’t have much of a silver lining right now: Sony (NYSE: SNE) has closed down two of its media services, its PlayStation Network for gaming and its Qriocity entertainment service, after a malicious intrusion resulted in a “compromise of personal information” on the two cloud-based networks. The news…
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Ingrid Lunden
Feb 7, 2011 5:54 AM
With a Super Bowl commercial grafting human “gaming” thumbs onto a now-familiar green Android, *Sony* Ericsson (NSDQ: ERIC) is finally going big with its long-anticipated, and much-leaked, “PlayStation” phone, formally called the Xperia Play. (Full video after the jump.)
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Ingrid Lunden
Jan 27, 2011 8:35 AM
Sony (NYSE: SNE) is not yet announcing a “PlayStation Phone”—that, supposedly, is being saved for the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona in February—but today it announced two products it hopes will help it hold on to mindshare and market share in the lucrative but highly competitive world of gaming,…
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Ingrid Lunden
Jan 6, 2011 7:32 AM
Sony (NYSE: SNE) CEO Howard Stringer’s CES address yesterday was long on 3D being the future for the company, but short on one area that mobile people were expecting to see some activity: the so-called PlayStation phone. The company did, however, premiere the newest in its Xperia line of Android…
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Tameka Kee
Nov 20, 2009 2:20 PM
*Sony* keeps flip-flopping over adding music downloads to the PlayStation Network (PSN). After scrapping plans to add a music store to the gaming network—complete with the ability for gamers to port tracks to the handheld PSP—comes news that the company will indeed expand the PSN into a full digital download…
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