Did you use Linux on PS3? You might have some cash waiting for you

Edit TechRadar 23 Jun 2016
This stirred up owners running Linux on their PlayStations at the time, since keeping their OS meant being unable to access any other online features like connecting to the PlayStation Network, playing multiplayer games, and downloading firmware or patches until the feature-killing update was installed....

Sony Agrees To Pay Millions To Gamers To Settle PS3 Linux Debacle

Edit Slashdot 23 Jun 2016
... update that removed support for the Linux operating system in the PlayStation 3 ... A gamer can get the $55, but they "must attest under oath to their purchase of the product and installation of Linux, provide proof of their purchase or serial number and PlayStation Network Sign-in ID, and submit some proof of their use of the Other OS functionality."...

PSN Maintenance Coming Up, Here's When and For How Long

Edit Gamespot 22 Jun 2016
The PS4 will be affected by a couple hours of PlayStation Network maintenance on June 22, Sony announced on its website....

Sony could pay millions to PS3 owners after six-year legal dispute

Edit Polygon 22 Jun 2016
In order for Sony to award them their $55, claimants "must attest under oath to their purchase of the product and installation of Linux, provide proof of their purchase or serial number and PlayStation Network Sign-in ID, and submit some proof of their use of the Other OS functionality," according to the document....

Sony might owe you $55 for pulling Linux support from PS3

Edit Shacknews 22 Jun 2016
Way back in the misty days of 2006, PlayStation 3 launched with an option called Other OS ... According to ArsTechnica (via GameSpot), consumers must "attest under oath to their purchase of the product and installation of Linux, provide proof of their purchase or serial number and PlayStation Network Sign-in ID, and submit some proof of their use of the Other OS functionality." ... ....

Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA X E3 2016 Trailer

Edit GamersHell 22 Jun 2016
Project DIVA X will release in stores and digitally via the PlayStation Network on August 30th, for $49.99/CA$64.99 and ......

Sony Could (But Probably Won't) Pay Millions Over Old PS3 Lawsuit

Edit Kotaku 22 Jun 2016
... and be able to “attest under oath to their purchase of the product and installation of Linux, provide proof of their purchase or serial number and PlayStation Network Sign-in ID, and submit some proof of their use of the Other OS functionality.”....

How 'Quake' Changed Video Games Forever

Edit Rollingstone 22 Jun 2016
Quake, the first-person shooter from id Software, turns 20 years old on June 22nd, 2016 ... Sidebar. Life After 'Doom'. Creators of Era-Defining Game Speak » ... It put you in a fully realized 3D world ... Although Quake itself didn't necessarily pioneer multiplayer matchmaking, it served as the catalyst for a vitally important part of the way online services like Steam, Xbox Live and PlayStation Network bring players together....

Sony Might Owe You Money, Here's Why

Edit Gamespot 21 Jun 2016
To get the full $55, gamers need to "attest under oath to their purchase of the product and installation of Linux, provide proof of their purchase or serial number and PlayStation Network Sign-in ID, and submit some proof of their use of the Other OS functionality." ... According to the agreement, which was filed in court last Friday, Sony will reach out to customers via the PlayStation Network email database....

Hacker Taunts Blizzard After Knocking Gamers Offline

Edit Slashdot 20 Jun 2016
... the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live, has taken credit for server outages affecting gaming giant Blizzard (Alternate source....

Overwatch Servers Went Down After Alleged DDoS Attack

Edit Game Rant 20 Jun 2016
Infamous hacker group Lizard Squad is thought to be at it again, this time taking down Overwatch servers and leaving players unable to join and remain in a session ... Hai there @BlizzardCS ... The group rose to prominence back in 2014, when a coordinated attack brought down the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live over Christmas, causing massive headaches for the companies involved ... Overwatch is available now for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC....

Form 20-F for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2016 (Sony Corporation)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Jun 2016
("SNEI") through PlayStation® Network ("PSN") ... This significant increase was primarily due to increases in PS4 software sales, including sales through the network, and PS4 hardware unit sales, partially offset by a decrease in PlayStation®3 ("PS3") software and hardware sales....

Microsoft Is in Second on Consoles and It Hopes PC Gaming Has the Fix

Edit Newsweek 17 Jun 2016
In 2001, the New York Times said the Xbox was “anything but a sure thing.” Fifteen years later, this is still true. Microsoft spent a lot of time using the annual Xbox E3 briefing emphasizing its renewed commitment to a very sure thing, the PC ... Such is the case for the Xbox One, with modest estimates putting it some 18 million units behind Sony’s PlayStation 4 ... Sony’s PlayStation Network service tried to catch up for years ... Try Newsweek....
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