Aussie PS3 mod chip ban upheld
Federal Court of Australia upholds ban on mod chip retailers; all preorders and future orders to be delivered direct to Sony.
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'Classic White' DualShock 3 appears at e-tail, dreaming of an alabaster console
While the white PS3 Slim pictured above decidedly belongs to Japan , the "Classic White" DualShock 3 alongside has just appeared for preorder at e-tailers based in the US. Now, we wouldn't go so far as to claim that an ivory 160GB game system will follow this controller across the Pacific, but let's just say we won't be surprised if Sony reveals one anyhow before these preorders (tentatively ...
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Walmart: Three PS3 game preorders w/ $50 GC for $159 + free shipping
At Walmart, preorder three games for PlayStation 3 for $159 and receive a $50 Walmart.com eGift Card for free. With free shipping, that's $36.33/game, and it puts every title at the lowest total...
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Court throws out most of the complaints in the TechCrunch/Fusion Garage JooJoo lawsuit
Before there was the iPad, there was the CrunchPad, the $200 tablet reportedly stolen from the dream stuff of tech blogger Michael Arrington and realized as Singapore-based Fusion Garage’s $500 JooJoo tablet… which was such a failure that it only racked up $90 preorders. Arrington claimed outright theft and sued; Fusion Garage said they [...]
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The PS3 jailbroken? USB hack allows homebrew, copied games
The PlayStation 3 has long been a popular plaything for modders due to the ability to run Linux on the hardware, a feature Sony has since removed , supposedly out of fear of software piracy. Unfortunately, it looks as if Sony is facing the worst-case scenario as a new product called "PS Jailbreak" claims to be able to unlock your system to allow game backups, custom firmware, and all other sorts ...
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