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  • PS2 heads online in Aust

    Sony Computer Entertainment Australia has revealed its plans for online gaming for the PlayStation 2, Australia's best-selling contemporary games console.

  • PlayStation 3 chip to arrive in 2005

    Sony said it is readying a test production line for the Cell processor, which is ultimately planned to power everything from the PlayStation 3 to IBM servers.

  • Sony Australia backpedals on PS2 reports

    Sony Computer Entertainment Australia has downplayed reports the company has successfully combined the Emotion Engine and Graphics Synthesiser onto the one chip.

  • Australians forced to wait for PS2 online adaptors

    Australian PlayStation 2 owners will have to wait before playing games online, joining their Xbox counterparts in gazing wistfully at the opportunities for online multi-player gaming already available in the US.

  • Cheats could plague Aust online PS2 games launch

    Sony Computer Entertainment Australia (SCEA) has claimed ignorance of cheating affecting online trials of Sony PlayStation 2 in the United States.

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  • Sony sinks US$1.6 billion into 'Cell' plant

    More details emerge about the highly secretive "Cell" processor, which is slated to power the upcoming Sony PlayStation 3 game console.

  • Australia speculates on PS2 price cuts

    Sony Australia cannot yet confirm plans to slash the price of its PlayStation 2 game console, despite rumours throughout Europe that the electronics giant is set to cut prices in order to remain competitive.

  • Consoles come crashing down

    Aggressive moves by Microsoft have sent console prices crashing. Why has Nintendo dropped the price of its yet-to-be-released GameCube? And what's Sony's response to these challenges?

  • Sony upgrades PlayStation ahead of PS3 launch

    The consumer electronics giant's next console, the PSX, will add a digital video recorder and other entertainment features to the popular platform's gaming capabilities.

  • Sony to release handheld game player

    After winning the battle for the living room, Sony now wants your pockets.

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