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News: Sony patents PS Cloud
Internet videogame streaming service registered within 24 hours of OnLive debut
News: Sony to match dev budgets in return for exclusivity
gamesindustry.biz — Pub Fund will guarantee royalties to developers releasing titles via the PlayStation Network... (more) News: Sony to match dev budgets in return for exclusivity
Sony Getting Into Cloud Computing?
Sony Getting Into Cloud Computing?
siliconera.com — Sony and Stanford University are already running a distributed computing project on the PS3. It's called Folding@home.... Their next step? According to a trademark registered in the USPTO it looks like Sony has plans for Cloud Computing .   PS ... (more) Sony Getting Into Cloud Computing?
What Is Sony Announcing On Tuesday? [Sony]
What Is Sony Announcing On Tuesday? [Sony]
kotaku.com — Sony dropped Kotaku a line to let us know that something big was going down on Tuesday,... March 31st. Could it be the long-rumored price cut is finally upon us? Or could it be something completely different? Rumors have been doing little twirly ... (more) What Is Sony Announcing On Tuesday? [Sony]
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OnLive and Zeebo portend a shift in power to TV/Internet providers [GDC]
The Cut Scene - Video Game Blog by Variety — ... What does this mean for Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo? The former two will either have to adjust and provide a great service or perish. As GamesIndustry reported, Sony has already patented something called PS Cloud that's similar to OnLive. Microsoft would seem to be in a better position given its success with Xbox Live and the fact that it's investing billions in cloud computing for the future of Windows and Office. ...

The Daily GameDev.Net
GameDev.Net — ... a quality event to our attendees," explained Freese. Confused yet? To make matters even more confusing, Howell Expo claim that it has partnered with IGDA, the developer body that's had a "long and positive history" with Think Services as well as an existing alliance. "The Organization Committee of CGDC has recently reached a comprehensive cooperation with International Game Developers Association in convention promotion and audience invitation," said the CGDC website. It looks like Sony may enter into cloud computing , the operation of services from a remote server. ...

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