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Sony: No Linux on PS3 anymore

March 29, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Tokyo (ip-192.com): A new firmware upgrade is coming to Sony's PlayStation 3 (PS3), and it will eliminate the possibility to install Linux on the machines. Sony says that the upcoming PS3 3.21 update will disable the "Install Other OS" feature. Users currently running a Debian, Fedora, OpenSuse or Ubuntu installation on their PlayStation will not [...]

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Google pushes new TV Initiative

March 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Menlo Park (ip-192.com): Google, Sony, and Intel have teamed up to develop a new platform called Google TV. The internet-enabled televisions and set-top boxes will allow users to navigate Web applications such as Picasa, and social networking sites like Twitter with their remote control. Several sites report that the new system will be based on [...]

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Facebook app comes to PS3, Xbox

November 19, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Tokyo (ip-192.com): Facebook will come to Sony’s PlayStation 3 (PS 3) and Microsoft’s Xbox. The Xbox 360 will also integrate Twitter and can also stream music from the Internet radio service Last.fm. "By linking your PlayStation Network account to your Facebook account, you will have the option for the PS3 to automatically update your Facebook [...]

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Google’s Chrome default browser on Sony Vaio PCs

September 1, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Tokyo (ip-192.com): Sony will ship all of its Vaio-brand PCs sold in the US with Google’s Chrome Web browser, according to a press release. The new relationship between Sony and Google could be the first of several agreements that could help Google challenge Microsoft’s dominant Internet Explorer. "Our decision to carry Chrome is based not [...]

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