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Sony Corp is slashing the price of its basic PlayStation 3 gaming console by nearly a fifth in the United States, hoping to jump-start sales of a device losing ground to Microsoft Corp's Xbox.

Sony cut the price of the PS3 to make a move against Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Nintendo's Wii says analysts.

Sony Ericsson has announced a limited time exclusive agreement with EAMobile.

The first official screenshots of Ice Cream Sandwich has been revealed after a long period of silence.

EA account will be required for console gamers.

Never Dead is expected to arrive in the last quarter of 2011.

Halo 4 will arrive on Xbox 360 in the fourth quarter of 2012.

Halo Anniversary will be packed with seven of the most popular multiplayer maps in Halo history.

A young man's death could be attributed to playing Xbox "Halo" marathons for up to 12 hours at a time. Chris Staniforth, a 20-year-old Brit, died in May from deep vein thrombosis, which is a condition triggered by sitting for long periods, and often occurs in people who sit through long flights.

Avatar Kinect is free for Xbox LIVE Gold subscribers who have Kinect.

A British gamer died after playing his Microsoft Xbox gaming console for up to 12 hours straight.

The player can now become deadlier than ever with a new arsenal of weapons and abilities.

Research confirms what most people know: people like Netflix for movies, Hulu for TV shows.

Nintendo slashes the price of its 3DS console amid poor, underwhelming sales.

Research from Nielsen indicates more Netflix users are connecting to the service via gaming consoles.

Nielsen announced top ten most liked new ads in Q2 this year

Blitz Games, a division of leading UK developer Blitz Games Studios, is developing 505 Games' Michael Phelps - Push the Limit on Kinect for Xbox 360.

Microsoft has released Avatar Kinect for Xbox 360 gaming console with its Kinect motion camera accessory, which will be free for Xbox Live users till September.

Microsoft has received considerable criticism after a small PR account for Xbox encouraged its Twitter followers to remember the recently deceased singer Amy Winehouse by purchasing her last album on the company's entertainment marketplace, Zune.

The recent news of Chinese counterfeiting Apple stores and products has triggered inspections from Kunming authorities after customers and staff were fooled by fake products. Near perfect replications of Apple devices and stores will make challenging work for those going in to differentiate genuine from counterfeit items. The discovered fake Apple stores covered all the details from furniture display, a Genius Bar, product layout, signage, and staff uniforms.

Microsoft Corp smashed Wall Street's earnings estimates once more, helped by strong sales of its Office software and Xbox game console, but its shares fell on concerns about soft PC sales reducing demand for its flagship Windows product.