ps3.kombo.com - 3/31/2009
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We've heard the whispers and hints for quite a while now, but we can finally lay the doubt to rest. Our source, which has a superb track record for accuracy, has informed us that Sony is not only developing a PS3 motion sensing remote to combat Nintendo's Wii Remote, but it's already finished. In fact, our source has informed us that Sony is reaching out to key third-party publishers and asking them to implement last minute functionality into their soon-to-be released games and of course compatibility ...
siliconera.com - 3/30/2009
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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 ...
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Sony Getting Into Cloud Computing?
vg247.com - 4/2/2009
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vg247.com —
SCEA marketing boss John Koller has told VG247
that Sony expects both PS3 and PS3 sales to...
rise up to 15 percent on a global level in the coming year. The company has yet to confirm complete hardware figures for its fiscal year - its fourth quarter ...
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Sony: PS3 and PSP sales to rise “10-15%” globally in ...
kotaku.com - 3/27/2009
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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 ...
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What Is Sony Announcing On Tuesday? [Sony]
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PS3 Version Of Wii Remote Ready To Wave?
Press The Buttons —
... for the PlayStation 3. Rumors have been stirring for a while that the company was working on its own Wii remote clone that aims to ape Nintendo's take on a one-handed controller, and now Kombo has word that this PlayStation remote is finished and ready for a little love from game developers. ...
RUMOR - Sony’s PS3 motion-sensing remote completed
GoNintendo —
We’ve been tracking Sony PS3 motion-sensing controller rumors for quite some time now. Things went dead for a bit, but now we hear word that Sony’s Wiimote contender is actually finished, and currently finds itself being shopped around to various third parties. You can read more about the rumor here. Posted March 31st, 2009 at 2:54 pm | ...
Sony's motion sensing controller for PS3 to be unveiled at E3
The Cut Scene - Video Game Blog by Variety —
... As Kombo.com reported last month, Sony is apparently reaching out to select developers and publishers to get some early software coming. ...
Report: Sony To Debut New Motion-Sensing Controller [Rumor]
Kotaku —
According to several sources, The Cut Scene is reporting that Sony are set to unveil a new motion-sensing controller, perhaps as soon as E3 next month. The controller - which reportedly uses "small LEDs" and a "small webcam" to track the players' movement - is apparently similar in function to the Wii Remote, though because it can register "different color lights and the shape and angle of each light", it will be more accurate. Of course, this isn't the first time we've heard rumours of a new motion-sensing controller from Sony. ...
Rumour: 'Wii-killer' PS3 motion-control at E3
TechRadar: Gaming news —
... the patent," reports Variety. Better than Wii The report continues: "Sony's controller apparently used LEDs and a small webcam to track the device's movements. Because the camera can read different color lights and the shape and angle of each light, it's much more accurate than the Wii-mote. "It can track precise movements, including along the Z axis (pushing toward and away from the TV(something the Wii is really bad at) as well as velocity." Kombo.com reported earlier this year that Sony is working with selected developers on ...
Rumored PS3 Version Of Wii Remote Continues To Gain Ground
Press The Buttons —
... As Kombo.com reported last month, Sony is apparently reaching out to select developers and publishers to get some early software coming. ...
PS3Mote To Debut at E3
PlayStation LifeStyle —
... . Ever since the first reports of the patent back in January 2007. As recent as last month we have seen reports from Kombo saying the PS3mote is complete and developers have been adding functionality into game recently. ...
PlayStation 3 Developers Already Have Motion Control Dev Kits
Kombo.com —
... solution, sans a fancy name, with a live demonstration on stage. And it seems they might be a little further along than Microsoft is. "We're a little bit past the research phase," Sony Computer Entertainment America Senior Vice President of Marketing Peter Dille told GameSpot. "We're having conversations with the third-party community. The dev kits have started to go out to the third parties as well. They're working on the tech. They couldn't be more excited about it." Hmm, now where have I ...
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PS3 Motion Controller Debuting at E3?
truegameheadz.com 5/1/2009 —
With all the rumored PSP news over the last couple of days it’s easy to forget about some of the other projects Sony has been quietly working on the past couple of years. One of which is the long rumored PS3 motion controller.
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Xbox 360 passes one million in Japan —
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Milestone surpassed, at last The Xbox 360 has finally passed the one million console milestone in Japan, according news from Microsoft this afternoon. It took quite a while, didn't it?
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Final Fantasy XIII pushing PS3 to the limit —
play.tm 3/31/2009
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