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Third party reports indicate that PSJailbreak has been 'legalized' in Spain and Sony has been required to pay damages/costs to the defendant. A trial in a court in Barcelona allegedly ruled against Sony based on a few grounds. But the major reason for the 'shock' verdict reportedly hinged on Sony's removal of OtherOS and a view that a consumer should be able to do whatever they want with their ...read more
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Gotta love these comparison videos, so long as you don't take them too seriously. This comparison video sees a comparison between scopes on Black Ops for the Xbox 360 and PS3. The narrator of the video claims that the PS3 version simply suffers from 'terrible' coding. Check out the video in the read more and see if you agree (PS3 left, 360 right)...
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Sony's pretty confident in its latest big release, Gran Turismo 5. The publisher shipped 5.5 million copies of the game to retailers worldwide since launching in late November, pushing the entire franchise's worldwide lifetime shipped numbers to just over the 60 million mark (61.41 million, precisely). Gran Turismo 5 debuted on November 24th and placed 8th on the NPD's software sales ranking for ...read more
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Activision’s Call of Duty: Black Ops just keeps on selling; the title’s become the 7th best-selling videogame of all time in the US. With a combined total of 8.4 million copies sold across all available platforms in November, Treyarch should give themselves a pat on the back. That’s 25% of all games sold in this month. Yeah, wow. The real kicker? That’s 2.4 million more than Modern ...read more
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A teenager has been arrested in connection with a cyber attack which put the online version of the computer game Call of Duty out of action. The 17-year-old was arrested in the Beswick area of Manchester by the Metropolitan Police's central e-crime unit earlier. It followed a "denial of service" attack, which saw large numbers of people unable to play the game online. Games company ...read more
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The internet is full of a rumor that a Killzone 3 splitscreen image has been leaked. The screen itself (to the left) is quite shady, so this one remains very much a rumor. But what do you think? And how important is splitscreen to you? Personally we love to see it in games and kudos for Black Ops for bringing it online!
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It doesn’t get more real this that, does it? The video below shows off the much-rumored PlayStation Phone in all its glory. Can you believe that this is about the fifth product that Sony have failed to keep under wraps this badly? The footage comes in at just under two minutes, demoing the touch screen, sliding interface, camera and buttons. It’s rumored that Sony will give it an official ...read more
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Now this isn't a Christmas gift that Sony wanted! A team known as 'X3 max' have released a video which shows how an upcoming firmware update will allow people to jailbreak PS3's running firmware v3.50. Interestingly of all, there will reportedly be no downgraading required. Interesting stuff, and it is expected that some kind of 'announcement' will be made about the release of the update and GT 5 ...read more
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Everyone’s having a bit of a hard time working out how damage modeling works in Gran Turismo 5 at the moment. Some think it unlocks as you level up while others say it only applies to specific cars. To make things clearer clear things up, Polyphony Digital boss Kazunori Yamauchi has tweeted that ”mechanical damage options will be implemented in a new update for GT5 coming “early ...read more
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