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[News] [Linux] Don't Rule Out PS3 Linux Just Yet

  • Subject: [News] [Linux] Don't Rule Out PS3 Linux Just Yet
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 06:40:38 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
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US PS3 sales hold up as Wii, Xbox 360 numbers dip

,----[ Quote ]
| Sony can take some further solace from the fact that the PS2 outsold
| the Xbox 360 - US consumers bought 188,000 of the 
| no-longer-cutting-edge console, 3.1 per cent fewer 
| than it sold in April.
`----

http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/06/15/us_may_console_sales/

In an interview that was published a couple of days ago, price drops were
expected as well.


Related:

Linux on the PS3

,----[ Quote ]
| After a lot of back and forth I finally got Linux installed on my
| PS3. Ended up installing Yellowdog Linux. 
`----

http://blogs.gnome.org/view/uraeus/2007/05/21/0


PS3 Real-time Ray-tracing

,----[ Quote ]
| 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.
`----

http://www.n4g.com/ps3/NewsCom-33982.aspx


Opera Desktop Team: Approaching 9.2 [with PPC Support]

,----[ Quote ]
| 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.
`----

http://my.opera.com/desktopteam/blog/2007/03/30/approaching-9-2


PS3 Yellow Dog Linux Install Videos

,----[ Quote ]
| 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.
`----

http://fatpenguinblog.com/?p=798


Yellow Dog Linux launches for PS3

,----[ Quote ]
| Once the software is released for download on the public mirrors, it will
| be free of charge.
`----

http://uk.gamespot.com/news/6162316.html?sid=6162316&sid=6162316


Rumor: Sony Spain expect to sell more PS3 in one Day than Xbox 360 Did since
Launch 

,----[ Quote ]
| Rumor has it that Sony Spain are boasting they expect to sell more units
| of the PS3 system in one day than Microsoft has managed with the Xbox
| 360 since its launch.
`----

http://www.maxconsole.net/?mode=news&newsid=14534


PS3 Bests Wii And Xbox 360 In Play Pre-Orders

,----[ Quote ]
| "PS3 News is reporting that PS3 pre-orders are fifteen times more than
Wii,
| while Xbox 360 trails by a six to one margin."
`----

http://www.s-times.net/02172007/17/ps3_bests_wii_and_xbox_360_in_play_pre_orders


Sony to slash PS3 price by 25%

,----[ Quote ]
| According to Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst Michael Pachter,
| cited by GamesIndustry.biz, the price cut will come within 12
| months of the PS3's 23 March European launch, he believes.
`----

http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/01/29/sony_price_cut_forecast/

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