multiplayerblog.mtv.com - 3/21/2009
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Publishing sources told us that Sony's previously un-reported new "PlayStation Network Bandwidth Fee" is forcing them to think twice about what content they offer to PS3 gamers for download.
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Until October 1 2008, video game publishers who wanted to offer downloadable content on the Xbox 360 ...
bloomberg.com - 3/16/2009
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bloomberg.com —
March 16 (Bloomberg) -- Sony Corp. is under
pressure from video-game publishers to cut the price of...
the PlayStation 3 console or risk seeing more development funds shift to Nintendo Co. ’s Wii. Sony, which has resisted calls for lower prices, is ...
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Sony Faces Heat From Game Publishers to Cut PS3 Price ...
dailytech.com - 3/24/2009
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The Tech Report: News —
... - Free office and other apps Gaming MTV Multiplayer reports Sony now charging publishers for PS3 downloadable content, an unpopular policy shift Techdirt reports evidence ...
Someone pays: Sony charges publishers for PS3 bandwidth
Ars Technica —
... Sony has a large advantage over the Xbox 360: the PS3 offers free online gaming and content downloads. Xbox Live of course costs around $50—less if you get a deal—and a good amount of content is made available to Gold members first and Silver members down the line. The only problem is someone has to pay for all these online features, and if reports are correct Sony is passing that bill onto publishers. ...
Sony charging developers per gigabyte for downloable PS3 content
DV Hardware —
... MTV Multiplayer reveals Sony started charging PlayStation 3 developers for downloable content (DLC) on October 1, 2008. Publishers who wish to offer free downloable content through the PS3's PSN online store are required to pay 16 cents per downloaded gigabyte during the first 60 days of the content's release: ...
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