A turning point? The battle for second place heats up between the 360 and PS3
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| Peter Moore, the newly resigned corporate VP of Interactive Entertainment at
| Microsoft, had some smug words for Sony before E3. "You can bet that Sony
| built a long-term business plan about being successful in Japan, and that
| business plan is crumbling," he told GameDaily.
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http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070718-console-battle-royale-sizing-up-the-japanese-and-north-american-markets.html
Ouch. Saionara to Microsoft?
Yesterday:
PS3 outsold Xbox 360 2:1 in Japan
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| For all ex-Microsoft, now EA Sports man Peter Moore's claim that the PS3
| isn't doing too well in Japan, the latest sales figures from that country
| show the Sony has shifted a darn sight more next-gen consoles than Moore
| managed.
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http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/07/18/wii_wins_in_japan/
Related:
Linux on the PS3
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| After a lot of back and forth I finally got Linux installed on my
| PS3. Ended up installing Yellowdog Linux.
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http://blogs.gnome.org/view/uraeus/2007/05/21/0
PS3 Real-time Ray-tracing
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| IBM Interactive Ray-tracer (iRT) using three Sony Playstation3s (PS3)
| to render a model that is 75x more complex then those used in
| today's games.
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http://www.n4g.com/ps3/NewsCom-33982.aspx
Opera Desktop Team: Approaching 9.2 [with PPC Support]
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| The most important is that we've fixed some issues with Flash 9
| on Linux. This means that you can now watch YouTube video
| fullscreen! (And close annyoing Flash ads.)
|
| [...]
|
| ...we have now ppc-linux .6 packages: that means that they work
| (okay, should work) on your PS3! -- if you installed Linux on it.
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http://my.opera.com/desktopteam/blog/2007/03/30/approaching-9-2
PS3 Yellow Dog Linux Install Videos
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| Due to the demand on the PS3 forums I am making some install videos of
| Yellow Dog Linux. Sorry about the slightly shaky footage, since I was
| installing and holding the camera at the same time.
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http://fatpenguinblog.com/?p=798
Yellow Dog Linux launches for PS3
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| Once the software is released for download on the public mirrors, it will
| be free of charge.
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http://uk.gamespot.com/news/6162316.html?sid=6162316&sid=6162316
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