Sony PlayStation

    By The Associated Press

    | 2:46PM 8/16/2011
    Sony (SNE) says it is cutting the price of its PlayStation 3 gaming console by $50 in an attempt to drum up demand for the 5-year-old video game console. It's now $249, down 17 percent. The last time Sony Corp. lowered the price of the PlayStation 3 was in 2009. The price cut announced Tuesday...

    By Jorgen Wouters

    | 10:00AM 5/10/2011
    The massive hack of Sony's PlayStation Network in late April compromised the personal information of more than 100 million users, leaving them vulnerable to identity theft. The theft targeted members of the PlayStation Network, which connects users of the video game to each other, Sony and other...

    By The Associated Press

    | 1:47PM 5/01/2011
    Sony executives bowed in apology Sunday for a security breach in the company's PlayStation Network that caused the loss of personal data of some 77 million accounts on the online service.

    By David Schepp

    | 8:00AM 10/24/2009
    What does Netflix Inc. (NFLX), the company that mastered home delivery of DVDs, have next up its corporate sleeve? Chief Executive Reed Hastings was coy during the company's third-quarter earnings conference call Thursday. But he did make it clear that Netflix would start streaming video on another...

    By Bruce Watson

    | 2:00PM 3/12/2009
    On March 6, Nintendo shipped the 100 millionth unit of its popular Nintendo DS gaming system. Launched in the United States on November 21, 2004, the DS (double screen) reached this milestone in just over four years, making it the fastest selling game system in history. By comparison, Sony's...