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Kazuo Hirai, President and Group CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment, speaks during a media briefing in Los Angeles

Sony to launch affordable PS3 monitors

Japanese electronic heavy-weight Sony, at the E3 conference, has announced the launch of a 3D Playstation-branded monitor later this year priced at $499.

Sony releases Uncharted 3 multiplayer beta version

Sony releases Uncharted 3 multiplayer beta version
Sony has released a multiplayer demo of Naughty Dogs’ Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception at the E3 conference and provided kiosks for two teams of four on each to try out the game against each other.

PlayStation Vita competes with iPod Touch

Sony seems to be learning from Apple’s forte of touch based controls and super-cool devices. Sony’s PlayStation Vita, earlier code-named as Next Generation Portable (NGP), will have 5-inch OLED touch screen and front and rear touch pads, Sony announced at E3 conference on Monday.
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Lulzsec strikes again: Nintendo hacked but servers safer than Sony

Nintendo announced that their web server was recently hacked by the Lulzsec hacking group. The hackers were able to penetrate the network but did not manage to obtain any sensitive information or customer data. The hack happened weeks ago, but Nintendo has just released a statement, leaving many to wonder about Nintendo's trust in communication with their gaming customers.
Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs gives a wave at the conclusion of the launch of the iPad 2 on stage during an Apple event in San Francisco, California March 2, 2011.

What Does iCloud Mean to Apple?

Technology giant Apple is expected to unveil iCloud, the company's upcoming cloud services offering, at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC).
Amy Pascal (L), Co-Chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment, poses with Michael Lynton (R), Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sony Pictures Entertainment

In Sony's Digital Journey, Hackers Come Along for the Ride

However the latest challenge for the co-chairs of Sony Pictures Entertainment has nothing to do with their traditional expertise in fostering an environment to create the next hit movie, television show or running the global company's traditional distribution networks.
Call for vigilante for Obama administration and NATO

LulzSec keeps busy: FBI affiliate agency hacked; NATO, Obama administration threatened

In an apparent protest against the NATO and Obama administration, the LulzSec group announced the breach of FBI affiliate website, the Atlanta chapter of Infragard. The group raised claims that they have taken “complete control” over the website and has “defaced it”. They also announced that the data including passwords obtained from infragardatlanta.org would prove useful for them to hack into other FBI affiliates, since a lot of users tend to reuse their passwords even though the practice is ...
With the likely reveal of its next generation console, Nintendo will make the biggest splash at E3 analyst say.

E3 Preview: All Eyes On Nintendo

With the likely reveal of its next generation console, Nintendo will make the biggest splash at E3 analyst say. The expo comes at a critical time for Nintendo as sales for its Wii console have begun to sizzle out and more people have turned to Xbox 360 and PS3.
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Fresh Hack of 1 million Sony accounts, it's a Second Chance to Learn Lessons

The hacker group LulzSec kept its promise as tweeted on May 27--the group hacked Sony again on June 2, obtaining 1 million users' account information. What's Sony's next move given this second chance? We hope, and hopefully you do too, that the Japanese electronic giant will learn the lesson, at last.
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Sony hacked again: Embarassed company was ‘asking for it’

Just days after Sony restored its PlayStation Network and working to restore trust back to its customers, a new cyber attack hit the company again, this time it targeted Sony Pictures. The hackers reportedly stole 1 million users’ personal information from the Sony Pictures database.
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Hackers break into Sony's Security again

In a major setback for Sony, hackers have once again broken into the security of Sony Corp's computer networks, this time claiming to have stolen customer data. With this, they have shown that the company's systems still remain attack-prone.

Sony hacked again, over 1 million passwords were unencrypted

By now, it is obvious that Sony has made quite a few enemies among the security experts. LulzSec, a hacker group known for its claim of successful attacks on PBS and Fox.com, successfully hacked into Sony on Thursday, compromising account information of Sony's 1 million customers.

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