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Trailing Wii, Sony Banks on PS3 Blu-ray Against Cheaper Xbox 360 The game console war continues. If Sony's "shrink-and-see" approach gains momentum, the death of one format war might just lead to the conclusion of another -- and the death knell for Microsoft's gaming empire.   |
InternetNews
December 13, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Videogame Consoles Get Ambitious As hardware gets more powerful, videogame console developers try to take the devices beyond just basic gaming. |
PC Magazine
June 22, 2005
Karen Jones |
The Console Wars Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo ready next generation gaming consoles. |
BusinessWeek
May 16, 2005
Edwards & Greene |
Who's Got Game Now? With its next Xbox, Microsoft is out to grab more share from Sony and Nintendo. All this one-upmanship is going to prove mighty entertaining for gamers. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Nintendo Wii at a Wee Price Nintendo undercuts the competition -- before the competition cuts Nintendo off. Investors, take note. |
PC Magazine
November 1, 2006
Jim Louderback |
Console Yourself Remember when Microsoft first launched the Xbox? It'll never be more than a game player, claimed the company. Yeah, right. |
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2010
Kurt Bakke |
Xbox 360: Who Needs Blu-ray? Is Blu-ray already on the way out? |
InternetNews
July 26, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Boom or Bust For Sony? Sony Electronics has developed an unfortunate reputation for developing amazing technologies and then dropping the ball when it came time to actually sell it. Now it seems like Sony could drop the ball on several big initiatives. |
The Motley Fool
May 9, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Sony: Pay to Play The upcoming PlayStation 3 console has lots of functionality -- and a hefty price. Will PlayStation fans just take what Sony dishes out, in terms of delays and now pricing? |
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Attack of the Consoles Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo are putting out some spiffy new video game consoles sooner rather than later. For investors, betting on the hardware makers can be risky. |
The Motley Fool
November 13, 2010
Gabriel Perna |
Console Competitors Gear Up to Beat Nintendo Kinect and Move make the Wii look a little old. Will Nintendo stay on top? |
The Motley Fool
October 19, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Will the PS3 Soon Be PS-Free? Another day, another PS3 price cut. Sony will roll out a $400 model of its fledgling PlayStation 3 video game console, hoping to somehow price itself back into the market it once dominated. Investors, take note. |
Salon.com
May 18, 2001
Justin Hall |
The gaming wars At opening day of the E3 Electronic Entertainment Expo, Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft eye one another warily... |
The Motley Fool
September 21, 2007
Steven Mallas |
You Know the PS3 Plays Blu-ray, Right? Sony's PlayStation 3 unit is struggling as Nintendo's Wii console, and the Microsoft Xbox 360, are stealing the glory from the once-dominant brand in video game hardware. But Sony thinks it has a solution. |
BusinessWeek
May 10, 2004
Greene & Edwards |
Microsoft Plays Video Leapfrog Microsoft's next version of Xbox could be early to market. Will that give it a leg up on Sony? |
Fast Company
December 2005
Josh Taylor |
It's a Gaming Console! It's an Entertainment Hub! Microsoft Xbox 360 plays both games and media really well. |
Wired
September 2006
Frank Rose |
Can the PS3 Save Sony The company that created the transistor radio and the Walkman is at the precipice. If Sony's new $600 console doesn't blow gamers away, it may be time to say good-bye. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
It's Raining PS3s! Nintendo isn't the only one cutting prices. |
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hands Off My 360, Buddy Supply and demand of the Xbox 360 may haunt Microsoft over the Christmas season. |
The Motley Fool
September 26, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Save Us, Nintendo The bronze medallist in video game consoles hopes to make it a December to remember. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 6, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Sony Stands Up Gamers ... Again Sony shareholders shouldn't be pleased about another PlayStation 3 delay. |
Wired
June 2005
Josh McHugh |
The Xbox Reloaded J Allard convinced Bill Gates to take on the Internet. Then he persuaded him to spend $2 billion to take on the PlayStation, too. Now he's aiming at the future of gaming - and the arrival of the mind-blowing broadband Metaverse. (Whoa.) |
BusinessWeek
October 30, 2006
Andrew Park |
Video Players: HD-DVD vs. Blu-ray The next-generation video formats, Blu-ray Disc and HD-DVD, have 5 to 10 times the capacity of old DVDs. Here's the catch: Blu-ray won't work in HD-DVD players and vice versa. Manufacturers have hinted that future players could show both, but for now you'll have to choose sides. |
InternetNews
April 12, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
Who Is Drawing Out The High-Def DVD Stalemate? The split in HD DVD format has irritated many of those involved and resulted in consumer confusion over both formats. |
The Motley Fool
June 4, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Seeing Red, White, and Blu-ray In a move that is great for videophiles but humbling to Sony, the consumer electronics giant is once again lowering the price of its entry-level Blu-ray disc player. |
AskMen.com
Bernie Alexander |
5 Things You Didn't Know About PlayStation 3 At the moment, the secrets surrounding the release of PS3 are being more closely guarded than nuclear launch codes. Nonetheless, we've learned quite a bit about what we can expect of this new toy. |
The Motley Fool
March 21, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Microsoft Plays Speed Solitaire Mr. Softy capitalizes on rivals' delays to ramp up Xbox 360 production. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
December 4, 2006
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
PlayStation 3: It's Got Game PS3 is a gamer's dream, but it disappoints as a home-entertainment device. |
PC Magazine
November 1, 2006
Michael J. Miller |
Holiday Shopping Tips If you want a Vista computer, you're better off waiting -- this fall's systems will be only upgradable to Vista. |
PC World
November 20, 2006
Melissa J. Perenson |
Gotcha: PlayStation 3's High-Def Tools Are MIA Some essential components for obtaining optimum performance from your brand-new PS3 do not come bundled with the console. |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Wii the Peephole The popular next-generation platform fuels a third-party developer revolution. Nintendo's move to embrace budding developers, even as its own star is shining brighter, is admirable. It just goes to show that you're never too big to think small. Investors, take note. |
PC World
May 17, 2001
Tom Mainelli & Grace Aquino |
Let the Game Console Wars Begin Will an Xbox, PlayStation, or GameCube fit best in your living room? |
The Motley Fool
February 19, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
HD-DVD Meets Betamax Blu-ray triumphs in the hi-def war. Did you choose wisely? |
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2006
Seth Jayson |
DVD Wars: The Waiting Game Delays and confusion in the DVD wars may snag both consumers and investors. |
BusinessWeek
October 30, 2006
Cliff Edwards |
Games: Console Wars You'll need to do plenty of strategizing well before the holidays to make sure everyone ends up with the game system they want. |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Sony Makes the Cut The PlayStation 2 price cut comes to pass. |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Game of Our Lives 2006 will be critical for the video game industry. The new dynamics of the video game sector emerging this year will likely make for great long-term rewards for investors willing to bank on the video game space while it's down. |
The Motley Fool
July 12, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Sony's PlayStation Schedule What comes next in the gaming console wars? |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Date Xbox, Marry Wii, Kill PlayStation Investors, here are recommendations for a short-term trade (date), a long-term investment (marry), and a stock to short (kill). |
PC Magazine
October 27, 2004
Sebastian Rupley |
PS2 Redo PlayStation 2 gets small; Blu-Ray in new line. |
InternetNews
July 27, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
Target, BJ's Wholesale Go Blu-ray After staying neutral, retailers start picking sides in the HD DVD/Blu-ray format war. |
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2007
Dan Bloom |
Blu-ray Takes the Lead Things may be changing for the better for Sony on at least one front this year: Sales of Blu-ray movies are now outpacing HD-DVD. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
March 19, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Xbox Drops Microsoft makes the first move in this price war. This is good news to anybody who's been waiting for a better price before buying, and it's likely welcome news to investors in video game stocks, too. |
The Motley Fool
April 23, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Sony PS3 Gets Played Sony reports its latest quarter in May, so it should be interesting to get a better idea of what's going on with the gaming division. It looks like examining the PS3 strategy is a good idea for Sony. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Will Blu-ray Prove Red-Hot? Sony's rival format enters the high-definition home video battle. Investors may want to rethink their priorities before they pay up for a player that will likely drop precipitously in price, the way high-def television sets have in recent years. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Hybrids Are Where It's At In the battle between Blu-ray and HD-DVD, increasing moves towards hybrid technologies should help consumers become adopters. |
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Nintendo's Future: The Past? The former gaming giant hopes retro games will fuel their new Revolution console. Betting heavily on gaming nostalgia could be a risky gamble for Nintendo. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Sony's Got Issues Do current glitches for the electronics giant signal tough times ahead for shareholders? |
The Motley Fool
October 10, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Not So Fast, Warner, HD Isn't Ready Yet Warner Home Video cut its high-def forecasts, but not far enough. It's VHS vs. Betamax all over again. That's hardly the stuff of sales-record legend. |
Home Theater
November 3, 2009
Mark Fleischmann |
Will Xbox Get Blu-ray? Microsoft hints at allowing add-on a Blu-ray drive for it's game console. |
