Sony Unveils PS4, Gaming Everywhere Platform

By Greg Tarr On Feb 21 2013 - 10:52am

New York — After much speculation, Sony Computer Entertainment launched the PlayStation 4 next-generation gaming console at a gala event in the Hammerstein Ballroom, here, Wednesday night.

Despite the live globally linked event, Sony was surprisingly sketchy on the details for the new system, saying it wasn’t just another console but rather a device that will bring game play out of the living room to wherever the player happens to be.

Xbox Wins Black Friday Gaming Sales

By Greg Tarr On Nov 30 2012 - 10:48am

Sony Computer Entertainment reported Thursday its six-year-old gaming console notched a 9 percent sales spike over Black Friday week last year.

Foster City, Calif. – Sony sold more than 525,000 PlayStation3 consoles in the United States during the week of Black Friday, topping previously reported sales of Nintendo’s new Wii U, but short of the 750,000 units that Microsoft’s Xbox 360 sold in the period.

Sony Reveals PS3, Vita Black Friday Bundles

By Greg Tarr On Nov 16 2012 - 4:40pm

Foster City, Calif. - Sony announced Friday several PlayStation Vita newly redesigned PlayStation3 (PS3) bundles for Black Friday.

With the Ultimate PS3 Value Bundle, the PS3 is now available for $199.99 – breaking the $200 threshold – at leading retailers until inventory is sold out.