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Steve Jobs will return from medical leave to make keynote speech at WWDC
Apple stocks surged on Tuesday after the tech giant said charismatic CEO Steve Jobs will unveil the iCloud and Mac Os X at the worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) coming up next week. Apple also said Jobs will make the keynote address on June 6, the opening day of WWDC, a development that heartened millions of Apple investors.
Apple’s Rock Star Jobs Headlining WWDC
Despite the yearlong concerns over his health, Steve Jobs will be headlining WWDC once again.
PlayStation Network to be Fully Restored Except in Certain Areas
Sony Corp and Sony Computer Entertainment announced today that it will fully restore all the PlayStation Network Services in Americas, Europe/PAL territories by end of this week.
Sony almost done restoring most PSN services
Sony plans to restore access to its PlayStation Network and Qriocity movie and music services in the U.S., Europe by the end of this week.
Sony to cut TV losses by about 50 percent in 2011/12: report
Sony Corp will look to reduce operating losses in its television business by at least half in the current fiscal year through March 2012, Chief Financial Officer Masaru Kato said in an interview with the Nikkei business daily.
Who is LulzSec, Hacker of PBS? Are they hacking Sony again?
PBS was just hacked by a group of Internet vigilantes who put up a bogus story of Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls being alive and well in New Zealand.
Apple unveils the long-expected iCloud at WWDC, what more to expect?
Apple announced the release of new products coming next week in the company's WWDC (Worldwide Developers Conference). Along with the next version of iOS and Mac OS X Lion, Apple confirmed the release of iCloud, which has long been speculated and rumored after Apple acquired cloud-music service with Lala in 2009 and obtained the domain iCloud.com.
Apple confirms iCloud release : Will Google and Amazon survive the assault?
Apple has confirmed that it will launch iOs 5, iCloud and Mac OS X Lion at the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 6.
Hacker group declares death for Sony Corp
Hacker group LulzSec, previously in the news for posting hoax Tupac story on PBS’s website, has announced they will continue to attack Sony’s online networks.
Microsoft decides to take it easy on hackers
Software giant Microsoft said Sony’s approach in dealing with hackers probably did not work as the company was too tough with them.
Sony: PlayStation recovery delayed in parts of Asia
Sony Corp said on Tuesday it was not certain when it could fully restore PlayStation Network videogame services in Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea, five weeks after a massive network security breach forced the company to shut them down.
Hackers Attack PBS Website, Post Tupac Shakur Hoax
The website of Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) has been hacked and hackers have also posted a hoax story claiming that rapper Tupac Shakur was still alive and living in New Zealand.
Sony: Japan must await PlayStation network restoration
Sony Corp said on Tuesday it would restore all PlayStation Network videogame services by the end of the week except in Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea, weeks after a massive security breach leaked details on 77 million user accounts.
PBS Hacked In Revenge For Wilkileaks Segment
The Public Broadcasting Service web site was defaced over the weekend with the hackers posting fake stories about Tupac Shakur being alive and in New Zealand.
Sony NGP to be called PS Vita? Dumber Name = More Successful
Sony Next Generation Portable (NGP), the much-awaited handheld gaming device, may not show its face for months to come, but rumors are already flying thick and fast that it has a new name - PS Vita.
Lockheed cyberattack exposes vulnerability of weapons manufacturers
The sophisticated cyberattack into U.S. defense contractor LockHeed Martin Corp. highlights the grave threat cyber criminals pose to companies, especially weapons manufacturers.
Lockheed Martin SecurID hack: Who's responsible?
Hackers have infiltrated Lockheed Martin, the world's largest defense equipment supplier's defenses, which the company termed as significant and tenacious.
Is Sony's NGP 'PlayStation Vita'? Focus on next week's E3
As the much-awaited video-game conference, known as E3, kicks off in Los Angeles next week, the focus is on gaming majors and the new offerings up their sleeves. There have been rumors that Sony will use the E3 platform to name its Next Generation Portable, or PSP2, as ‘Vita’.
Lockheed Martin hacked, cyber crime steps up to major leagues
Lockheed Martin just recently admitted that it was hacked on May 21, 2011. It managed to stop the tenacious attack before any critical data was stolen.
Lockheed Martin Network hack triggers panic
Concerns were raised as Lockheed Martin became the latest victim in a sophisticated cyber attack on the RSA SecurID authentication system allowing hackers to breach into the largest U.S. weapons manufacturer's network.
Sony restoring game network in Asia; to testify in U.S.
Sony Corp said it will start restoring its PlayStation videogame network in Japan and elsewhere in Asia on Saturday, more than a month after a massive security breach leaked personal details on tens of millions of accounts.
Sony to begin restoring PlayStation in Asia on Saturday
Sony said it would begin restoring its PlayStation videogame network in Japan and elsewhere in Asia Saturday, more than a month after a massive security breach leaked personal details on tens of millions of accounts.
Sony Confirms PS4 Development
Sony says PS4 development is underway and the next console won't have an initial overhead investment like PS3.
It's official: Sony says PlayStation 4 coming
Sony Executive Vice President Masuru Kato has announced during a conference call with investors that the company will be working on a future platform console, indicating the impending launch of PlayStation 4.
Sony Ericsson's eShop Website Hacked
Sony admitted today that the names, e-mail, and passwords of Sony Ericsson Canada website users has been stolen by the hackers.
Quake, Hackers Cut Into Sony Profit Forecast
Sony Corp. missed analysts profit estimates for the next fiscal year, largely due to the record earthquake that hit Japan and a string of attacks from hackers.
Dirt 3 not to allow multiplayers till PSN is repaired: report
Dirt 3, a racing game by Codemasters, which released on May 24, will not have the option of multiplayer gaming until Sony Corporation fixes its online service, said a report by ARS Technica
Sony forecasts $975 million net profit for current year
Sony Corp forecast a net profit of 80 billion yen ($975 million) on Thursday for the year that started on April 1, after net losses ballooned to 260 billion yen last business year on a tax credit write-off.
Sony becomes hackers' favorite: Canada, Thailand, Indonesia and Greece targeted
Sony seems to have become the hackers' favorite target with reports flooding the Internet that Sony Ericsson website in Canada has been hacked and its websites in Thailand and Greece are under seize.
Sony Ericsson's eShop Hacked, Site Remains Down
Sony Ericsson's Canadian eShop web site remains down after a hacking attack compromised the personal information of 2,000 users.

