Posts Tagged ‘jack tretton’

Latest PSN User Figures Released
Sunday, February 14th, 2010

One of the PlayStation 3′s most enticing aspects is its completely free PlayStation Network service. Free is obviously a much better deal than Xbox Live’s $50-a-year price tag. Since the PlayStation Network launched along site the PS3, the service is still very young and growing steadily. SCEA CEO Jack Tretton has revealed the latest PSN [...]

Tretton Teases Software Future
Friday, February 12th, 2010

Sony is certainly being optimistic for the future. Coming off the heels of yesterday’s January NPD data, which revealed a 36% increase over the previous January, Sony is determined to ride this wave into 2010. Posting on the PS Blog, SCEA head honcho Jack Tretton expressed his and Sony’s enthusiasm over the recent NPD data, [...]

PS3 Upselling This Holiday Season
Sunday, October 11th, 2009

Sony are quite proud of its PlayStation 3, even touting “It only does everything”. The PS3′s multimedia capabilities include everything from HD gaming, to Blu-Ray movies, to digital photos, and more. Because of its wide-array of uses, Sony is confident that the PS3 will sell other related consumer electronics products at retail this holiday season.

PlayStation’s Success is Important to the Industry
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

When the PlayStation 3 was released almost 3 years ago, it was almost immediately met with negative media. Since the release, Sony has managed to slowly but surely reclaim the respect that they earned through the last 2 console generations with their respective products. Most surprisingly, during this time of what the media considered “unsuccessful” [...]

Sony Working Hard to Avoid Shortages
Saturday, September 26th, 2009

The launch of the new redesigned PlayStation 3 brought with it an enormous surge in sales. However, as predicted before by some, will there be enough to go around? According to Sony, the possibility is not far-fetched at all.

Tretton Hopes For the Best on PS3′s Future
Thursday, July 9th, 2009

The economic depression has had a strong influence on Sony’s profit margins, especially due to shifts in currency value. SCEA head boss Jack Tretton recently expressed his concern over fiscal year 2008′s woeful numbers for the overall game industry, yet shed some optimism over this upcoming fiscal year’s numbers.

Jack Tretton: Diversity Defines PlayStation
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

It has long been said that one of Sony’s biggest selling points is it’s vast variety of quality games they offer. Sony’s exclusives range from straight up shooter with Killzone 2, to casual family fun with Buzz!, to high-octane sports with MLB 09: The Show, and everything in between. So it’s no surprise to hear [...]

PS3 Motion Controls May Swing Back To Prior Games
Thursday, June 11th, 2009

The introduction of motion control technology, especially at this year’s E3, has no doubt raised intrigue among hardcore and casual gamers alike due to technical demos showcasing new innovations that have raised eyebrows even amongst veteran gamers. In an interview with Jack Tretton, president and CEO of SCEA, he hinted at something that will probably [...]