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PlayStation 3 | Sony sued over PS3 firmware update problems
gamespot.com - 27 days ago
PlayStation 3 | Sony sued over PS3 firmware update problems
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Owners of bricked systems file suit on behalf of everyone who downloaded system update 3.0 or 3.01; demand unspecified damages. The ability of console makers to update their systems' firmware has a number of benefits, as evidenced by the continually expanding capabilities of the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Wii. However, the updating of firmware on all three platforms is sometimes associated with reports of systems being broken by the updates, or "bricked."  ...
industrygamers.com - 28 days ago
PS3 Sales 'Very Strong' Through October, says GameStop
— industrygamers.com — Although some thought Sony's surge in September might be temporary, GameStop tells us the momentum's carried over... into October as well. (more) PS3 Sales 'Very Strong' Through October, says GameStop

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dfcint.com - 28 days ago
Is It Time for the PlayStation 3 to Shine?
— dfcint.com — On September 1, 2009, we finally got it: a new PlayStation 3 priced at $299 (€299, £249,... ¥29980). Of course, the impact was immediate with PlayStation 3 September sales for the first time beating both the Wii and Xbox 360 in the U.S. However, the big ... (more) Is It Time for the PlayStation 3 to Shine?

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Netflix PlayStation 3 Interface Likely Won't Change Until Late Next Year
g4tv.com - 22 days ago
Netflix PlayStation 3 Interface Likely Won't Change Until Late Next Year
— g4tv.com — One of the benefits of accessing Netflix streaming through Xbox 360 are the updates Microsoft and Netflix... have delivered to the interface and feature set. The addition of group streaming, genre lists and adding movies from your Xbox 360 were welcomed, and most of those were carried over into ... (more) Netflix PlayStation 3 Interface Likely Won't Change ...

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