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Broken PS4: Is the PS4 the next Xbox 360, or is the web blowing it out of proportion?

2013-11-18 17:44:03| Extremetech

Over the weekend, Sony broke two records: Over one million PS4s were sold in the first 24 hours of availability -- but on the other hand, it seems a huge number of those consoles were dead-on-arrival bricks. Sony's customer service department will replace these broken consoles, but due to the dearth of stock in North America, early adopters are being told that they may have to wait months for a replacement PS4. Why are so many PS4s DOA? Is this the second act of the Xbox 360 red ring of death saga, or is it something altogether more complex?

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Why dont the PS4 and Xbox One have cross-generation multiplayer?

2013-11-16 16:02:16| Extremetech

The Battlefield 4 team is offering an upgrade option for players who buy the game on a last-gen console but want access to the full version, but there are snags and limitations. If you game mostly to play with a specific group of people, you may want to hold off until more of them buy into the new consoles.

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PS4 and Xbox One ready for battle

2013-11-15 01:04:01| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Sony's PlayStation 4 goes on sale at a crucial time for the struggling electronics giant.

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Rovi to power TV data on Xbox One

2013-11-14 15:00:08| Digital TV News

Rovi (Nasdaq:ROVI) has announced Rovi Video, a leading database for global TV, movie and celebrity metadata, will supply data for the TV electronic program guide experience, OneGuide, on Microsoft's Xbox One.

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