Sony delays launch of "Home"
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CHIBA, Japan  - Sony Corp  said on  Thursday it would postpone the launch of the "Home" virtual  community service for its PlayStation 3 game console to early  next year, the latest setback in its videogame battle with  Microsoft Corp  and Nintendo Co Ltd .
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Sony Corp. shares were falling as investors reacted nervously to news that the eagerly awaited launch of its PlayStation 3 (PS3) game console in Europe will be delayed from November to March.
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Toshiba Corp. (6502.T) said on Thursday  it is delaying the launch of the world&#039;s first high-definition  optical disc recorder based on the HD DVD format until the end  of the month as it hasn&#039;t built up enough pre-launch inventory.
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Gamers in Europe will have to wait a bit longer than expected to get their hands on the PlayStation 3, with Sony announcing that production glitches have pushed back the launch of its next-generation console until March 2007.
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PlayStation 3 maker tries to leverage the success of popular 3D virtual worlds with its own 3D social space, called Home.
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Nokia  has again pushed back  the launch of its gaming service N-gage due to delays in  software testing, a spokesman said on Thursday, in the latest  blow to the Internet services ambitions of the world's top  cellphone maker.
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Sony Corp. 6758.T said on Wednesday it   would delay the European launch of its PlayStation 3 (PS3)   video game console by about four months to March and cut its   target for shipments this year by half.
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Japan's Sony Corp. does not expect a sharp recovery in the profitability of its home electronics business during the crucial October to December quarter, citing high costs to develop flat-panel televisions and a shrinking market for home audio goods.
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Nokia  has delayed the  launch of its gaming service N-gage to "early 2008" from this  month due to delays in software testing, a spokesman for the  world's top cellphone maker said on Thursday.
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Sony's game unit in Japan will delay rolling out Internet phone service in Japan for its latest handheld game machine because microphones developed for it didn't meet specifications, the company said Wednesday.
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Sony Corp. 6758.T said on Wednesday it   would delay the European launch of its PlayStation 3 (PS3) game   machine to March from November due to inadequate supply of a   key component, missing the critical Christmas shopping season.
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The Canadian launch of Apple&#39;s iTunes music-download service, which was expected to take place by the end of November, has been postponed.
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Sony may again delay sales of its new PlayStation Portable (PSP) in Europe and Asia as production has failed to keep up with stronger-than-expected demand.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. - Apple Inc. has delayed until March the launch of its gadget for streaming video and other content from computers to TVs, but the company would not explain why.  The company had said in January the $299 Apple TV set-top box would be available this month.
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Rockstar acknowledges coding for Sony's new console helped postpone the game's xrelease.
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Sony Corp. 6758.T said on Wednesday   that it would delay the launch in Europe of the latest version   of its blockbuster videogame console, PlayStation 3 (PS3), to   March of next year from its original target launch in November.
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Handheld gaming device debuts in Japan this weekend, but won't be available in U.S. until next year.