Ozymandias

New York Time's Circuits Buying Guide for Consoles

Just hit the web . Wanted to highlight it as it's a great, non-technical summary of the current console war that really boils the current state down quite succintly (and accurately, in my opinion). Couple of quick quotes: If you or your loved ones...

Rose-colored Glasses

I'm always fascinated (and frightened) by how easily the tone of a story can be changed with some selective quoting. Take one of today's stories, variants of which ran on both Joystiq and Next-gen's websites. Both sites used a Guardian Unlimited story...

Gamesindustry.biz Email Update: Sony Begins PS3 Manufacturing

I posted a bit earlier on the good news for Sony regarding the PS3 beginning manufacturing. In the same vein, it appears Gamesindustry.biz just sent out their weekly email news update with some balanced commentary on what this means for Sony. I thought...

Playstation 3 CPU Speed Downgrade Rumor - Redux

Remember my earlier post dissecting an alleged PS3 Rude Q&A? There’s just something about a finely honed - yet evasive - turn of phrase that sets the Spidey-sense tingling, and I’m getting that feeling all over again around the rumor of the Playstation...

Mark DeLoura, Manager of Developer Relations leaves Sony

Title pretty much says it all, but Mark DeLoura, Manager of Developer Relations at Sony is leaving after five years at the job. I've met Mark many times and shared some good-natured jibes and drinks with him, and I have to say this is a huge loss for...