Archive for the ‘ps3’ Tag

Suck to be Sony

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007
  1. Batteries that ignite
  2. rootkit CDs
  3. Blue-Ray Falling behind HD-DVD.
  4. The delay of PS3
  5. Add to that the Nintendo Wii, is handing them their hind quarters, after removing it from their sneaker, in their own back yard

BetaNews | PS3 Falls Further Behind in Japan
apanese gaming magazine company Enterbrain said that the PS3 had only managed to sell 45,321 units in May, far less than the Wii’s 251,794 units during the month of May, a five-to-one margin. In April, the Wii was outselling the PS3 by a four-to-one ratio.

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PS3: Holy Grail for Alternative Operating Systems? - OSNews.com

Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006

PS3: Holy Grail for Alternative Operating Systems? - OSNews.com
Sony’s PS3, scheduled to be released near the end of this year, has been slated to have a hard drive that will support and will even include preinstalled Linux. This could be a breakthrough event not just for Linux but also for other alternative operating systems as well. The PS3 will almost certainly sell millions and millions of units, providing a unique opportunity for people to try something that would be more difficult on their regular computer.

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