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betanews.com - 12/9/2008
Now, it's Sony's turn to take the hit: What it means, and why
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Sony was already suffering from internal issues, but now the global economy is forcing the CE giant to consider not only scaling down, but scaling back its innovations for next year.
technology.timesonline.co.uk - 12/8/2008
PlayStation fiends finally get a second life
— technology.timesonline.co.uk — The annual battle of the consoles that takes place every Christmas will heat up this week when... Sony launches its own version of Second Life for the PlayStation 3. The new service, called PlayStation Home, will allow players to create an online ... (more) PlayStation fiends finally get a second life

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sony.net - 12/9/2008
Sony Global - Press Release -Sony Announces Initiatives to Improve Profitability and Enhance ...
— sony.net — Particularly within its electronics business, where Sony has been most affected by the acute downturn in the... economic climate, the company has already undertaken certain short-term measures, including adjusting production, lowering inventory levels, ... (more) Sony Global - Press Release -Sony Announces Initiatives ...

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Sony: Home launch 'imminent,' will arrive this month in the US
joystiq.com - 12/9/2008
Sony: Home launch 'imminent,' will arrive this month in the US
— joystiq.com — Amid rumors of a December launch for PlayStation Home, SCEA has confirmed to Joystiq that the social... platform's public, open beta phase will arrive before the end of calendar year 2008, as we've been hearing for some time . "We've been saying it ... (more) Sony: Home launch 'imminent,' will arrive this month in ...

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