Sony firmly busts PS3 jailbreakers with 3.42 firmware update

Seeking to restore an unjailbroken balance to the force that is the Sony PS3, a new 3.42 firmware update has disabled the PSGroove, PSFreedom and PSJailbreak USB dongle methods to stop unauthorised access to a world of pirate and homebrew PS3 software. Just like the cat and mouse games played between Apple, the iPhone Dev Team, Geohot and other iHackers, so too has a similar game been playing ...

NYSE Euronext Changes Trading Fees on U.S. Stock Exchanges to Boost Share

NYSE Euronext is altering the prices to trade on its U.S. equity markets, adopting a structure on the smallest exchange in which it will lose money on some trades to boost its market share and revenue.

Nasdaq OMX Plans to Open `Size Priority' Stock Market by End of September

Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. plans to open a third equities exchange in September where it will lose money every time stocks trade, at least for a while.

RUMOR: Sony to create a smartphone with PSP Go-like features

The company's PSP Go hardware iteration may not have won many fans over, but Sony's Ericsson division is reportedly creating a cell phone that will utilize many of the platform's strengths to create a new mobile gaming device that the upcoming iteration of the Android engine.