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  • Sony wins landmark case against mod chips

    A UK court has ruled that modifying a PlayStation2 to get around copy protection and regional restrictions infringes on Sony's intellectual property.

  • Sony cuts PlayStation price to US$150

    Sony trimmed the price of its PlayStation 2 game console on Tuesday and gave a few more details on its upcoming handheld game player.

  • Sony Australia slashes PS2 price

    Sony Computer Entertainment Australia has succumbed to pressure and lowered the price of the PlayStation 2, a move likely to secure its market leadership.

  • 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.

  • Microsoft confirms Xbox announcement for tomorrow

    Microsoft confirmed today that it will be making an announcement tomorrow relating to its XBox gaming consol, following predictions by US analysts that a price cut for the unit is imminent.

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    We get our hands on the new Sony PSX. Come along for a ride and see for yourself what the new OS looks like.

  • Sony Australia slashes PS2 price

    Sony Computer Entertainment Australia has succumbed to pressure and lowered the price of the PlayStation 2, a move likely to secure its market leadership.

  • 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.

  • 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?

  • Reports wrong on Xbox successor

    A Japanese newspaper on Friday retracted statements attributed to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer regarding a new version of the Xbox.

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