Tag #Sony

bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Widespread PlayStation Network Outage Disrupts Online Gaming

A major PlayStation Network outage began Friday evening, affecting online gaming, the PlayStation Store, and account management globally; tens of thousands of users report issues, impacting access to games and license verification even for offline single-player titles, causing widespread frustration...

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44% Bias Score

forbes.com
🌐 60% Global Worthiness
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Sony's Spider-Man Film Production Driven by Contractual Obligations

Sony's continued production of poorly-reviewed Spider-Man spinoff films is due to a 1998 licensing agreement with Marvel, requiring regular film releases to maintain the rights to the character, as revealed in a 2014 Sony Pictures Entertainment hack.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
zeit.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Sony PlayStation: From Humble Beginnings to Gaming Dominance

Despite initial setbacks like limited game selection and distribution challenges at its December 3, 1994, launch in Japan, Sony's PlayStation overcame competitors by leveraging superior CD-ROM technology, popular game titles, and strategic pricing to become the market leader, selling over 102 millio...

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44% Bias Score

forbes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Sony Cancels Live-Service Games After Costly Concord Failure

Sony cancelled two unannounced live-service games following the massive failure of its Concord title, prompting a reevaluation of its live-service strategy and impacting projects across various studios, raising concerns about the future of this approach within the company.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
kathimerini.gr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Sony's Entertainment Pivot Fuels Stock Surge

Sony, facing challenges in consumer electronics, is pivoting to entertainment, resulting in its stock price reaching a 20-year high driven by the success of its entertainment division which now accounts for 60% of revenue, double that of a decade ago.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth