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CES 09 attendance to be 15-20% down, says Pachter
Speaking to videogaming247.com, Wedbush Morgan’s Michael Pachter says he expects attendance at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to be 15 to 20 percent down on last year. “I expect it...
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Iwata earns $770k basic salary, Miyamoto gets $1.3 million
According to an Asahi Shimbun report, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata’s basic salary is ¥68 million ($770,000). The figure, even when it’s boosted by performance bonuses up to ¥187 million ($2.1...
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PlayStation Network users reach 60 million
Sony used the opportunity of a captive CES 2011 audience to announce that PlayStation Network sign-ups to date have reached the 60 million mark. At last year’s CES, Sony confirmed a total of 38...
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PS boss climbs Sony ladder as restructure shuffles divisions
PlayStation boss Kazuo Hirai has been promoted to executive deputy president of Sony, and may take over as chief executive when current incumbent Howard Stringer retires. Reuters reports Hirai,...
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Report – Sony releasing Android-based tablet this summer
A Bloomberg report has cited Sony CEO Sir Howard Stringer as confirming in Japanese newspaper Nikkei that an Android-based tablet from the company is on the way – for release this summer. It says that...
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Sony head Stringer issues personal apology for PSNgate
Sony chairman, president and CEO Sir Howard Stringer has penned a letter to PlayStation Network and Qriocity members, assuring of the company’s utmost efforts to restore both services and ensure...
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Sony head not informed of 2008 PSN hacks
Sony chief Sir Howard Stringer has said he wasn’t even aware of past attacks on the PlayStation Network. Bloomberg reports Stringer didn’t have any knowledge of an attack on the PSN three years ago,...
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Stringer: Sony hacked because it “tried to protect” content
Sony CEO Sir Howard has said Sony was hacked because it “tried to protect” its content from those who “want everything to be free”. “We believe that we first became the subject of attack because we...
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Sony says PSN has recovered from attack, adds 3 million users
If there was ever any doubt that Sony would recover from the PSN hack attacks, let them be laid to rest now. Sir Howard Stringer, Sony’s Chief Executive, said at a conference today that the PlaySation...
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CES 2012: 500,000 Vitas sold, two new PS Suite phones
During its Consumer Electronics Show press conference in Las Vegas this evening, Sony revealed the Vita has passed half a million sales in Japan. Sony CES 2012: Gaming Highlights Vita: Music Unlimited...
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