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Sony talks PlayStation 3, PSP success in 2009
Sony's John Kohler answers GamePro's burning questions about the PlayStation 3. Can the most expensive console survive in an uncertain economy? Listen up...
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Sony: LittleBigPlanet Has Legs
Edge Online - Interactive Entertainment Today — Sony Computer Entertainment America is confident that LittleBigPlanet will be able to charm mainstream consumers for some time to come. Asked by GamePro if Media Molecules' debut will "rack up big sales over time," Sony senior marketing manager John Kohler replied, "Yes, absolutely. LittleBigPlanet will be an 'evergreen' game for the PS3, so to speak. It's also the start of a nice franchise, and maybe down the line we'll look at new iterations." The critically-lauded LittleBigPlanet debuted in North America as a PS3 exclusive on October 27, selling 215K for the remainder of ...

Sony: No plans to change XMB or offer Netflix service
Joystiq [PlayStation] — ... After Microsoft's successful launch of the NXE (New Xbox Experience), GamePro had a few questions to ask Sony. The redesigned interface for Xbox certainly looks a lot sleeker than before -- would Sony consider changing up the XMB (Xcross Media Bar) to ...

Sony won't ape NXE, no plans for Netflix on PS3
Joystiq — ... According to Sony, there's nothing wrong with the Current PlayStation Experience (CPE). In an interview with GamePro, SCEA's hardware guru, John Kohler, said that the company has no plans to make any "grand-scale changes" to the PS3's XrossMediaBar interface, a la ...

Sony "Interested" In Downloadable PS2 Games, Not So Much Netflix For PS3 [Playstation 3]
Kotaku — ... was interested in bringing its content to the PlayStation 3 at one point. "There are certainly some positives for the Xbox 360," he explains. "But there's also some confusion. It goes further into the argument of "owning the content." I don't know. I think many of us have given up on the notion of "owning" anything these days when it comes to digital distribution. I certainly don't feel like I need to own that copy of Hot Tamale I recently streamed. Sony talks PlayStation 3, PSP success in 2009 [Gamepro] ...

Sony on Netflix, PS2 Downloads, and Installing Your Own Hard Drive
Kombo.com — ... becoming less of an issue for the PS3? I recently installed a 500GB drive in my PS3 and I couldn't be happier. We never want gamers to choose between having to delete a game or a movie they purchased on their hard drive because they ran out of space. We strongly encourage what you did - if you want to buy a third-party hard drive and install it, you are not voiding the warranty. That's something that's encouraged - we want PS3 owners to have as much space for content as possible. -- GamePro One can't help but appreciate Sony's stance towards interchangeable hard drives, unless ...

Sony Talks About Sony: PS2 Downloads, Netflix, Hard Drives
GayGamer.net — ... I wish so very much that Microsoft would allow the same hard drive practice. My poor 20GB hard drive is full and installing games isn't an option when you have no space. On the other hand, most of my PS3 storage space is filled with mandatory installs and constant patching. Who has installed a larger hard drive on their PS3? Any tips would be greatly appreciated. Check out the full interview for more tidbits and leave comments on what you think 2009 holds for Sony. Sony talks PlayStation 3, PSP success in 2009 [GamePro]

PlayStation 3 and PSP - what’s up John Kohler’s sleeve for 2009…
Three Speech: Semi-Official PlayStation Blog — ... 12 Dec GamePro had a nice chat with Sony exec John Kohler, talking about everything PlayStation. Click the link to find out what was discussed, including: the possibility of downloadable PS2 games, the future of LBP and what’s in store for the PS3 and PSP in 2009. What do you think? Excited? Of course you are… In: ...

Sony Streams Netflix To Their Product Lines, Could The PS3 Be Next?
PlayStation LifeStyle — ... , Sony will begin streaming Netflix content as soon as Fall 2009 to internet ready Bravia HDTV’s.  Interestingly Sony, (John Kohler) in December 2008 said in an interview with GamePro that “We’ve concentrated most of our efforts on our ...

Netflix Streaming to Sony Products
PlayStation LifeStyle — ... , Sony will begin streaming Netflix content as soon as Fall 2009 to internet-ready Bravia HDTV’s.  Interestingly enough, John Kohler stated the following in a December 2008 interview with GamePro: ...

Netflix Streaming Coming to Sony Products
PlayStation LifeStyle — ... , Sony will begin streaming Netflix content as soon as Fall 2009 to internet-ready Bravia HDTV’s.  Interestingly enough, John Kohler stated the following in a December 2008 interview with GamePro: ...

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