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Nokia Play To challenges AirPlay: wirelessly streams media to your TV [video]Think Apple has the only wirelessly streaming game in town? Fear not my Nokia loving friends, Beta Labs has come to the rescue with its latest creation, Nokia Play To beta. The free software, available now, allows wireless streaming of all your media: photos, video and even music.

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PlayStation Network outage will cost Sony £106mIn a surprise twist this afternoon, Sony has updated investors with revised estimates ahead of its official earnings report scheduled for Thursday. The company now expects to post a net loss of 260 billion yen (£1.98b), a far cry from its net profit forecast of 70 billion yen (£531m) for 2010 to 2011. Now, for the first time, we can put a price tag on the PSN outage which compromised millions of our identities.

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Gears of War 3 pre-orders eclipse one million units, did you reserve your copy?As Epic’s Gears of War 3 multiplayer beta came to a close this weekend, the months leading up to the game’s September release will only become more difficult. Today, Epic confirmed over 1.29 million users played the beta and more than one million pre-ordered the game. This news makes Gears of War 3 the fastest title to reach one million pre-orders on the Xbox 360.

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Xperia Play US release date outed, Sony details PSN apology packageTwo fine bits of Sony news this morning. First, the Xperia Play has been given a due date, bound for a US launch compliments of Verizon Wireless on May 26. Second, we have details on the PlayStation Network outage apology — ready to find out what free goodies Sony’s bringing to the dinner table?

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Microsoft celebrates PSN outage with record PS3 for Xbox 360 trade-insPlaystation owners once laughed at the thought of paying yearly for a Xbox Live Gold subscription. Today, after almost three weeks without the PSN, it appears PlayStation 3 owners are trading in their consoles for Xbox 360s at record pace. One major retailer in the UK even reported a 200 percent increase in PS3 trade-ins.

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Sony plays the blame game, claims Anonymous hacking group was behind PSN attackWith more than 100m angry Playstation owners looking for answers, Sony has reportedly located the one of the two parties responsible for its massive PSN security breach. Allegedly, the Anonymous hacking group began a denial-of-service (DoS) attack on Sony’s network at the same time a second, possibly unrelated party, intruded its network and took control of millions of users data. The blame game has officially begun, anyone care to guess who’s next in line?

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Sony: your PlayStation Network Account have been compromisedBy way of Sony’s official Playstation Blog, the company confirmed its April 17 network breach has compromised nearly 77 million PSN accounts. Packed within the accounts is hoards of personal information, most importantly credit cards. As a courtesy, Sony is recommending we review our account statements and monitor our credit reports.

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Play PS3 games on your iPhone or iPad [video]Tired of having to fire up your TV and PS3 to enjoy your exclusive Playstation titles? A company by the name of Pandaelf has crafted a nifty solution with their everyAir software. You’ll also need a PC/Mac, a PS3, capture card and an actual copy of the game, but hey at least a solution exists, right?

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