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by Rafael Hernandez on September 21, 2004 · 0 comments

Games Asylum has the details and photos of the shrunken down Sony PlayStation 2 which may or may not go by the name PStwo. The redesigned console is much smaller than its previous version due to chip making processes, that…

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by Rafael Hernandez on September 20, 2004 · 0 comments

GameSpot touches on some of the rumors surrounding Sony’s PlayStation 2 and a possible redesign which will make it a smaller/sleeker version of its former self. It could certainly use a bit of a shrink but another console would benefit…

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by Rafael Hernandez on September 14, 2004 · 0 comments

Sony is ramping up production of a 3.8″ OLED screen which will make its way into a new Clie PDA device. OLED screens require less energy to operate because it doesn’t require a backlight and also takes up a bit…

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by Rafael Hernandez on September 3, 2004 · 0 comments

Gamespot managed to get a few more details out of Sony covering their upcoming PSP portable gaming system. Sony is packing in a ton of features which will make it a compelling product but, it seems, battery life concerns are…

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by Rafael Hernandez on August 19, 2004 · 0 comments

Designtechnica has a review of the sleek and stylish VAIO VGN-A160 notebook PC. This slim desktop replacement notebook manages to pack a whole lot of connectivity features in as well as a nice widescreen LCD. Sadly, at its high pricetag,…

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by Rafael Hernandez on August 14, 2004 · 0 comments

AnandTech has a look at a new contender in the relatively sparse 12x DVD burner arena. The Sony DRU-540A supports all of popular burning formats and comes with a sleek look but how does it stack up against the current…

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by Rafael Hernandez on August 11, 2004 · 0 comments

Forbes has details on Sony’s plan to place its PlayStation 2 chips into a line of flat-panel TVs in order to “boost” its capabilities. They make no mention of which specific chips they’re placing into the TVs or how exactly…

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by Rafael Hernandez on August 5, 2004 · 0 comments

Sony plans to drop a Blu-ray compatible drive into its upcoming gaming console, the Playstation 3. The system will use all sorts of new technologies for processing and rendering games and will be able to use the large storage space…

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by Rafael Hernandez on July 15, 2004 · 0 comments

Forbes has the details on a joint venture by both Sony and Samsung which will create the newest generation of LCD displays for both companies. Their production plant was recently completed and they hope to begin production on new panels…

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by Rafael Hernandez on July 14, 2004 · 0 comments

Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft, took some time out and spoke with CNET News about a variety of topics. Some big talk out of Steve, when it comes to console competition, which they will have to work really hard at…

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by Rafael Hernandez on July 12, 2004 · 0 comments

BBC News writes on Sony’s plan to unveil their upcoming Playstation 3 at next year’s E3 show. All sorts of new technologies are being pushed into the PS3 including “Cell” processors which promise to deliver a large boost in performance,…

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