11 news items tagged PlayStation 3
Commentary: Calculating the cost of GamerGate, many losers, 2 potential big winners
Thursday 30 October 2014Concerns raised in a previous report that allowing the schism between the gaming press and their core audience to fester could lead to real economic impacts for the gaming industry...
Commentary: Time is running out for console makers to clean up GamerGate
Tuesday 9 September 2014A battle, which has been given the title #GamerGate on social media, between gamers and the gaming press has been ongoing for three weeks and is showing only minimal signs of losing...
Taiwan market: Sony, Microsoft to offer new game console promotions
Thursday 4 July 2013Microsoft and Sony are both set to offer new promotions in Taiwan for their game consoles hoping to boost sales during the summer.
Sony, Microsoft said to be planning price drops for PS3 and Xbox 360
Wednesday 29 May 2013Sony and Microsoft are reportedly planning to offer price drops for their PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 games consoles in July or August, as consumers are waiting for the next-generation...
UDE likely to obtain orders from 2 game console vendors
Friday 24 May 2013Taiwan-based integrated networking connector maker UDE is negotiating with a US-based and a Japan-based game console vendor, and stands a high chance of obtaining orders, according...
Sony to start production of PS4 at end of 2011, say Taiwan makers
Monday 4 July 2011Sony will have Taiwan-based partners begin production of PlayStation 4 (PS4) featuring body movement-based control like Kinect at the end of 2011 for launch in 2012, according to...
Digitimes Insight: Sony PS3 supply may run tight due to quake-hit laser diode production
Friday 25 March 2011The massive earthquake in Japan has impacted the supply chain of Blu-ray Disc (BD) players. Blue laser diodes used in BD players' optical pick-up head units (OPU) are mainly produced...
Black Friday PS3 sales spur return to growth for video game consoles, says iSuppli
Thursday 10 December 2009A strong rise in US sales of Sony PlayStation 3 during the week of Black Friday is expected to help the global video game console market to return to growth during the fourth quarter,...
IC distributors expected to see high sales in October thanks to increased Sony PS3 component orders
Thursday 15 October 2009Taiwan-based IC distributors are expected to see their revenues remain high in October 2009 thanks to strong orders for Sony PlayStation 3 related products, according to industry...
Asustek to see revenues increase 20% sequentially in 3Q09
Friday 24 July 2009Asustek Computer is expected to see its revenues grow 20% sequentially in third-quarter 2009, led by shipments of 1.4 million notebooks and 1.2 million netbooks, according estimates...
Taiwan government cooperates with Sony Computer Entertainment to boost console game development
Tuesday 30 June 2009Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) on June 29 formally announced cooperation with Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) to promote the development of next-generation digital...