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Video: New Gran Turismo 5 PS3 Trailer: Night Racing

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Senior Product Marketing Manager Stephanie Yoshimoto has shared a new GT5 PS3 trailer video today on the PlayStation Blog dubbed Gran Turismo 5: Night Racing. To quote: As you may have seen, a brand new trailer for Gran Turismo 5 was debuted on the God of War III Blu-ray disc. So for those of you... »

Sony Confirms PlayStation Home 1.35 is Launching Tomorrow

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Today Sony’s PlayStation Home Director Jack Buser has confirmed that PlayStation Home version 1.35 is launching tomorrow, as first hinted a few weeks ago. To quote: Tomorrow we will be launching PlayStation Home 1.35, a new client update that will include some very significant enhancements that will make your PlayStation Home experience even better. This update... »

PS3 Hypervisor and Bootstrap lv0/lv1 Examined, Offload Available

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Today we have some news from Spanish PS3 developer DemonHades (linked above) of their ongoing PS3 Hypervisor and Bootstrap lv0/lv1 examination, and news of CodePlay’s Offload: Community Edition which is now available free for Cell Broadband Engine devices. Download: Offload v1.0.1 (Linux) To quote: "The Offload tool suite provides the Offload tool as well as a... »

Microsoft Releases Windows 7 Anti-piracy Update (KB971033)

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When you are installing updates over the next week or so be aware that Microsoft has finally released their anti-piracy update (KB971033) which can cause issues for many Windows 7 users, even those who got their copy of Windows 7 legitimately. To quote: "For those of you who have a pirated copy of Windows... »

Game Arts Unveils Grandia PSOne Classic Hits PSN This Week

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Today Game Arts Sound Director Takahiro Nishi has unveiled that Grandia PSOne Classic will be hitting PSN later this week. To quote: Finally! Grandia will be available for download on the North American PlayStation Network for PlayStation 3 and PSP this Thursday for $9.99! Since the title launched on the Japanese PlayStation Network in April of... »

Rumor: Sony to Remove OtherOS in Next PS3 Firmware Update

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According to Owen Stampflee, a Linux Product Manager at Fixstars Corporation, Sony will remove OtherOS in the next PS3 Firmware update due to the recent GeoHot PS3 Hack. Although this comes as no surprise to PlayStation 3 Slim owners, where OtherOS is already removed, it would contradict Sony’s previous statement to standard PS3 owners. To quote:... »

PS3 Debug Firmware 3.20 Pics Reveal 3D Video Output Option

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Today VG247.com (linked above) has shared some screenshots of PS3 Debug Firmware 3.20 which appear to reveal a new ‘3D Video Output’ XMB menu option. While the 3.20 update is reportedly still "months away" for consumers, Sony previously confirmed that a simple PS3 Firmware update is all that is required to make the PlayStation 3... »

Video: New God of War III PS3 Pre-Order Bonus and Trailer

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Today SCEA Product Marketing Manager Anthony Caiazzo has shared news of a God of War III PS3 pre-order bonus and a new trailer video. To quote: Spartan Army! You are only a little over a month away from March 16th, the day Kratos brings Chaos to the PlayStation 3. Although the release is a little... »

Sony VP: Kevin Butler to Star in PlayStation Ads for Rest of 2010

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In a recent interview with IGN, Sony VP Peter Dille revealed that Kevin Butler will be starring in PlayStation ads for rest of 2010. Dille commented on the company’s new "It Only Does Everything" slogan and marketing campaign as follows, to quote: "It’s been tremendously successful. Consumers love it. It’s great to hear people like you... »

Naughty Dog: PlayStation Heroes Skin Pack Now Available on PS3

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Naughty Dog has announced that their PlayStation Heroes Skin Pack DLC is now available for Sony’s PS3 entertainment system. This is the first downloadable content for Uncharted 2 that is available on the PlayStation Network Store for everyone around the world to purchase. To quote: "The PlayStation Heroes features seven key characters from your favorite first-party... »