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| Southland Tales Release Date Announced, Movie Trailer in Mid-August |
| Published: July 24, 2007, 7:14 pm |
| Tags: Sci Fi Fantasy, Movie Marketing, Sony, Drama, Comedy, Movie Trailers, Release Dates, Action Adventure, Poster, Richard Kelly, Southland Tales |
| Donnie Darko director Richard Kelly will be at Comic Con on Friday. Today the official release date for Southland Tales was announced. The film will hit theaters on November 9th 2007. “I will be down at Comic-Con to sign copies of the new Southland Tales teaser poster,” Kelly wrote on his MySpace Blog. Kelly also reveals that the |
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| Blu-ray vs. HD DVD: The battle rages on |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 12:25 pm |
| Tags: Aapl, Apple, Bbi, Bby, Best Buy, Bestbuy, Blockbuster, Blu Ray, Circuit City, Circuitcity, General Electric, Generalelectric, Hd Dvd, Hddvd, Hewlett Packard, Hewlettpackard, Hpq, Intc, Intel, Inthenews, Microsoft, Msft, Sne, Sony, Target, Tgt, Tosbf, Toshiba |
| Electric (GE), Intel (INTC), Sony Corp ADR (SNE), Best Buy (BBY), Circuit City Stores (CC)If you're not up on the ongoing face-off between Blu-ray and HD DVD, here's a quick synopsis on what is becoming the latest technology battle since that long ago technology struggle between VHS and Betamax: Blu-ray and HD DVD are two next-generation DVD |
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| Video Game Deal Of The Week: Enchanted Arms (New) $19.99 |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 11:57 pm |
| Tags: Sony, Enchanted Arms, Enjoyable, Gamestop, Game Prices, Ps3, Xbox 360 |
| I rarely promote stores unless it’s something really good. Enchanted Arms for $19.99 is not a bad deal at all. If you are worried about dropping over 500 bucks on a new PS3, at least some of the game prices are starting to come down. I have not actually tested Enchanted Arms on the PS3, but have it on the Xbox 360, so I assume |
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| New Mercenaries 2: World in Flames Screens |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 9:08 pm |
| Tags: Sony, Electronic Arts, Gamer Life, Microsoft, Game Consoles, Games, Computer, Game Companies, Cooperative Multiplayer, Electronic Arts, Mercenaries 2 World In Flames, Mercenaries Playground Of Destruction, Pandemic Studios, World In Flames, Xbox 360 |
| Electronic Arts sent us some new screens for Mercenaries 2: World in Flames, the new title in the franchise for the PC, Ps2, Ps3, and Xbox 360. The open-world action game will be situated in Venezuela after a tyrant interferes with the country’s oil supply. Developed by Pandemic Studios, World in Flames is a sequel to the popular |
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| Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock - Four New Tracks Revealed |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 8:47 pm |
| Tags: Sony, Gamer Life, Nintendo, Microsoft, Games, Game Consoles, Game Companies, Guitar Hero, Guitar Hero Iii Legends Of Rock, Legends Of Rock, Neversoft, Scorehero |
| ScoreHero, the Guitar Hero fan community wriggled some more Guitar Hero III tracks out of Neversoft - here they are: Dragonforce - Through the Fire and Flames (Master) Iron Maiden - Number of the Beast (Master) Red Hot Chili Peppers - Suck My Kiss (Master) ZZ Top - La Grange This brings the total track count up to nineteen with |
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| Lost Game a Losing Proposition? |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 8:41 pm |
| Tags: Sony, Videos, Microsoft, Game Consoles, Game Platforms, Computer, Game Companies, Comic Con, Lost |
| Lost Comic-Con 2007 Trailer I loved the first season, liked the second and eventually got to tolerate the third but as a part of the Comic-Con festivities we’ve got the first look at the LOST video game. Problem is that the footage , while somewhat impressive doesn’t bode well for a game based on some very recognizable actors. We |
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| EA announces new Marvel Super Hero Fighter, Crowds Sigh |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 7:21 pm |
| Tags: Electronic Arts, Sony, Microsoft, Game Consoles, Game Companies, Marvel Comics |
| Electronic Arts’ Chicago Studio is voyaging back into the world of Four-Color Fighting with a new Marvel based brawler. “Marvel Super Heroes are a natural fit in the fighting game genre, so we're excited to have Kudo and his team of fighting game experts put these characters toe-to-toe against each other on next generation consoles, |
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| The Today Show and Video Games |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 5:44 pm |
| Tags: Games Industry, Sony, Nintendo, Microsoft, Game Consoles, Console Media Coverage, Game Console War, Today Show Video Game Coverage |
| The Today Show might very well be a great way to get the most moderate perspective on anything the show covers. You know, it’s probably the way your mom might see the world. So it’s interesting to see how the outside world looks in at the gaming industry. Subtly, it seems they pitted the industry as a console war, ranking the consoles, |
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| Transformers Playstation Controller Coming Soon |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 4:53 pm |
| Tags: Gamer Life, Sony, Game Consoles, Game Platforms, Comic Con 2007, Transformers Playstation Controller |
| How cool is a transformer which you can also use to play games on your PlayStation? I could imagine myself, the eleven year-old Andrew, wanting to finish up Resident Evil and then change my controller into a robot to hide it from robbers. Can I have a side of awesome sauce with that? Part of Kotaku’s coverage of Comic Con 2007 included a |
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| Sony expands VAIO SZ line with new SZ6 series |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 7:22 pm |
| Tags: Sony, Sz6, Vaio |
| under: Laptops Sony's made no secret of its plans to give its VAIO SZ line of laptops a Santa Rosa refresh, but it looks like the company's now let loose a few more details, including the all important word on pricing and availability. In addition to that Santa Rosa boost, these ones (dubbed the SZ6 series) all come equipped with 13.3-inch |
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| Sony teams with Sky for PSP video on demand in Europe |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 5:29 pm |
| Tags: Playstation Portable, Playstationportable, Psp, Sky, Sony, Video, Video On Demand, Videoondemand |
| of a different sort, with Sony today announcing a partnership with Sky that'll see the two form a new company to offer video on demand. Details are unfortunately still pretty light at the moment, but the service (offering "a wealth of video and film content") will apparently be available in the UK and Ireland initially, with talk of further |
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| Sony patent shows the SIXAXIS getting friendly with a PSP |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 1:31 pm |
| Tags: Dock, Dual Analog, Dualanalog, Dualshock, Patent, Psp, Sixaxis, Sony |
| stick gaming that many Sony fans have been pining for, but it looks like a stop-gap savior might be in the works all the same. Sony has applied for a patent to hitch its DualShock or SIXAXIS controllers to the PSP as a sort of dock, allowing for wired or even wireless control of the PSP. Of course, dual analog control won't be much help on |
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| Laptops: Sony SZ Laptops Soft Launched |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 5:04 pm |
| Tags: Laptops, Pcs, Sony, Sz5, Sz6, Vaio |
| Sony is updating its SZ5 laptops to SZ6 designation. The laptops have Santa Rosa chips, 13-inch LED backlight LCDs, and up to 200GB hybrid HDDs (which have 256MB of flash). [Amazon via Laptoping] |
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| Comic-con: Transformers PlayStation Controller |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 1:00 pm |
| Tags: Comic Con, Controller, Playstation, Playstation Controller, Ps2, Sony, Transformers |
| Still no relief to your Transformers fever? Then how about this Transformers PlayStation controller, part of the "real gear" line of T-former toys that are set to come out next month. We showed you a couple of these before, but other entries in the line are watches, digital cameras, and Bluetooth headsets. We just hope all of them have their |
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| Sony Electronics starting to blog |
| Published: July 18, 2007, 7:01 am |
| Tags: Blogging Customer Engagement Forrester Research Sony |
| Sony Electronics are starting to blog. The blog is by their Head of Corporate Communications in the USA, Rick Clancy. Thanks to Josh Bernoff at Forrester Research for the heads-up. I have never met the Sony blogs author Rick Clancy personally but having spent part |
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