Sony continues their highly successful and critically acclaimed series of racing simulation video games with today’s North American release of Gran Turismo 5, available exclusively for the PlayStation 3 (PS3) and for the first-time ever in stereoscopic 3-D. Developed by Polyphony Digital Inc., Gran Turismo 5 brings the world’s most realistic and comprehensive driving experiences to fans in one of the most highly anticipated games of all time. For the first time in the franchise, players can look forward to real-time car damage, dynamic weather effects, kart racing, access to select ...

Sony announced today the release of EyePet available exclusively for the PSP system. EyePet for PSP system takes the digital pet out of the living room and virtually brings it to life in the real-world environment by incorporating a camera for the PSP system (included with the game). Following the success of EyePet for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and the second title to use the new camera for the PSP system, EyePet for PSP system enables players to nurture, personalize and interact with a virtual pet anywhere on the ...

Netflix and Dolby Laboratories, Inc. today announced that Netflix has selected Dolby Digital Plus to deliver 5.1-channel surround sound for TV shows and movies streamed instantly over the Internet. Beginning October 18, the PlayStation 3 (PS3) computer entertainment system from Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. will be the first consumer electronics device to support 5.1-channel surround sound on movies streamed from Netflix. Netflix said more devices would be added over time to support streaming digital surround sound. Netflix goes from stereo to surround sound with Dolby Digital Plus. This move represents a stride ...

For $7.99 a Month, Canadians Can Instantly Watch Unlimited Movies and TV Shows Streamed from Netflix to TVs and Computers Netflix today launched in Canada with an offering that allows Canadians to instantly watch unlimited movies and TV episodes streamed from Netflix to TVs and computers for only $7.99 a month. The Canadian introduction marks the first availability of the Netflix service outside the United States. Canadians can immediately begin a free, one-month trial — or learn more about Netflix — by going to www.netflix.ca. Canadian Netflix members can choose from ...

Epson announced the MovieMate 85HD home entertainment projector/DVD combo solution. MovieMate offers a high-quality, high-brightness projector, CD/DVD player, microphone input, and stereo speakers in one portable unit for versatile, easy-to-use home entertainment in any room of the house and even outside for a backyard barbecue or outdoor movie night. As the new flagship, MovieMate 85HD offers 720p high-definition resolution for outstanding image quality and detail. With a brighter energy-efficient E-TORL lamp than previous models, MovieMate 85HD projects up to 2,500 color and white light output for viewing not only in a ...

Sony today announced PlayStationMove will be available exclusively for the PlayStation 3 at retail stores in the North America on Sunday, September 19. PlayStation Move offers the most immersive and realistic gaming experience for the PS3 system by fusing realistic, high-definition gaming along with accurate and easy-to-use controls. By incorporating the PlayStationEye camera with PlayStation Move, the user’s full range of motion is captured, resulting in ultimate control over how one plays the games, as well as the opportunity to project the player’s image into select games for new ...

Activision today announced that during the quarter ended June 30, 2010, life-to-date map packs for the Call of Duty franchise surpassed 20 million units. Call of Duty remains the #1 best-selling first-person action franchise in the U.S. and Europe, according to The NPD Group, Charttrack and GfK, and has consistently raised the bar for the video game industry with its innovative and engaging online multiplayer experiences and downloadable content offerings. The most recent map pack for the franchise, the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Resurgence Pack, was released on June ...

The second pack of new multiplayer maps from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is now available in North America for the PlayStation3 computer entertainment system and worldwide for Windows PC with the release of the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Resurgence Pack. The map pack will be available for download on the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system in Europe and Australia on July 7. Featuring five maps, the ...

Sony Japan today announced that the PlayStation 3 (PS3) (CECH-2500 series) with 160GB and 320GB hard disk drive (HDD) will become available on July 29, 2010 in Japan at a recommended retail price (RRP) of 29,980 yen and 34,980 yen (including tax) respectively. As an additional color to the popular “Charcoal Black,” the 160GB PS3 system will come in “Classic White.” DUALSHOCK 3 Wireless Controller and Vertical Stand for the PS3 ...

Hulu Plus is a new, revolutionary ad-supported subscription product that is incremental and complementary to the existing Hulu service. It is not a replacement for Hulu.com. Hulu Plus will offer the full season for almost all of the current broadcast shows. Every single episode of the current season will be available, not just a handful of trailing episodes. Hulu Plus subscribers will be able to watch shows on a PC, Mac, Apple iPad, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 or third-generation iPod Touch over Wi-Fi or 3G. In addition an app download is ...

Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX® interactive entertainment products in North America, unveiled today an all-new action (online) shooter titled MINDJACK™. Being developed by acclaimed Japanese developer feelplus inc., MINDJACK will be available this October for the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. With this unique action shooter set in 2031, Square Enix continues to expand its portfolio of video games across a wide variety of genres. Drawing upon the graphics and storytelling mastery of both ...

Sony today announced that it will release PlayStation Move motion controller*1 for the PlayStation 3 (PS3) system on September 15, 2010 in Europe/PAL territories and in Asian countries/regions 2 at a recommended retail price (RRP) of euro 39.99. It will also become available in North America on September 19 at a RRP of $49.99 and in Japan on October 21 at a RRP of 3,980 yen (including tax). PlayStation Move navigation controller, one-handed controller to be used along ...

Fanboys, fanboys, there is a strong discussion about Admob being locked out from the iOS because the recent modifications to the Mobile Ad Policy, but being honest to ourself, it is totally impossible to let Admob, Microsoft, Yahoo and others to supply ads on the iOS and at the same time let them collect information about Apple’s new mobile devices while they prepare their owns, sorry but this sound ridiculous or a decent bulls****. An insult to Steve Jobs and others at Apple. But the ...

Electronic Arts today revealed that its top-selling franchise from EA SPORTS will redefine player authenticity when FIFA Soccer 11 launches this Fall on the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360 videogame and entertainment system. FIFA Soccer 11 reinvents player authenticity – on and off the ball – for every player and at every position on the pitch with Personality+, an all-new feature that sees individual abilities reflected in game, enabling clear differentiation for every player. Personality+ distinguishes individual players from one another by utilizing a database that evaluates ...

Activision announced today that Little League World Series Baseball 2010, this year’s entry in the acclaimed hit baseball series, will be released this July for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system. This is the first time the perennially popular Little League franchise has “hit” these systems. Little League World Series Baseball 2010 is Activision’s third officially licensed Little League video game, and ...

In support of the May 25th debut of the highly-anticipated racing video game Blur, Activision today announced the launch of a, new in-store demo program available exclusively at Best Buy. On Saturday, May 29 and Sunday, May 30, more that 200 Best Buy locations will feature live, in-store demos of Blur. Fans can get their hands on the ultimate powered-up racing demo and also take home a free Blur poster giveaway on a first come, first ...

Sony announced that programming from HBO, the premium cable television network, is available starting today on the PlayStation 3 (PS3) system, the first gaming system to offer HBO original television programming. PlayStation Network’s video delivery service now features HBO content for purchase in the United States on the PlayStation 3 and PSP (PlayStation Portable) systems. Beginning today, the following popular shows from the award-winning cable network are available on the HBO section of PlayStation®Store (navigate to the ...

LaCie has unveiled a dual-disk Gigabit network storage and media server – the LaCie Network Space MAX, design by Neil Poulton. Now, users can easily store and share their most important files throughout the home with complete data security. The Network Space MAX includes two large-capacity hard drives that can be configured for maximum security (RAID 1) or maximum capacity (RAID 0). If protecting your data is a priority, the RAID 1 mode will ensure automatic disk mirroring – meaning all files ...