Sony CEO apologizes to gamers; shares fall 2 percent
Sony Chief Executive Officer Howard Stringer apologized to users of its PlayStation Network and other online services, breaking his silence on the biggest Internet security break-in ever, but failed to provide a date when services would resume. Stringer’s comments come after he faced criticism of his leadership since Sony revealed…
Gamers fuming over PlayStation hack
It’s been seven days since Louis Pietig’s PlayStation gaming system worked — and he’s pretty mad about that. But far more infuriating, he said, is the fact that Sony kept him in the dark for so long about the reason for an ongoing PlayStation Network outage: a hack of its…
Playstation Network suspended over ‘external intrusion’
Millions of gamers are unable to play online as the Playstation Network remains unavailable. Users are seeing error messages stating the network is “undergoing maintenance” or is “suspended”. In a blog post, maker Sony said it turned off the network on Wednesday after it detected an “external intrusion” and that…
