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11/21/2007
BEOWULF Conquers the World Made at Sony Pictures Imageworks, Robert Zemeckis's New Film Captures the Imagination of Global Audiences in Its Opening Weekend and Beyond

The critical and box office success of Robert Zemeckis's latest motion-capture animated film, Beowulf, made at Sony Pictures Imageworks, confirms that movie-going audiences are seeking new and...

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11/21/2007
Columbia Records/Sony Music Soundtrax Release 'August Rush - Music From The Motion Picture'

"August Rush - Music From The Motion Picture," the soundtrack album from the widely anticipated Warner Bros. Pictures film, is available now from Columbia Records/Sony Music Soundtrax. "August...

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11/21/2007
'Take Back My TV Campaign' Launched in Time for Holiday Shopping Season

With the holiday shopping season starting this week, the Electronics TakeBack Coalition (formerly the Computer TakeBack Campaign) is launching the "Take Back My TV Campaign"...

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11/21/2007
Beyonce Named International Artist of the Year

Beyonce received the American Music Awards' prestigious International Artist Award on a broadcast aired live on ABC on Sunday night (November 18, 2007). Beyonce became the first female music...

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11/20/2007
Sony Computer Entertainment America Unveils PLAYSTATION®Store for the PC, Expanding PLAYSTATION®Network Online Entertainment to PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) Users

Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) today unveiled PLAYSTATION®Store for the PC in North America, enabling PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) users to access PLAYSTATION®Network games, video...

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11/19/2007
Sony Computer Entertainment Boosts PLAYSTATION®3 Game Development Environment

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) today announced that it would enhance the game development support environment for PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3®) by integrating programming tools developed by SN...

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11/19/2007
Uncharted: Drake's Fortune™ Exclusive to PLAYSTATION®3 Puts Next Generation Gaming on the Map This 2007 Holiday Season

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) announced today the immediate North American availability of Uncharted: Drake's Fortune™. Developed by the studio that brought blockbuster hit...

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11/16/2007
Sony Style Holiday Windows Help Consumers Answer the Age-Old Question 'What to Give, What to Get?'

In an effort to help consumers decide on the perfect gift to give and to get this holiday season, Sony is offering hints in its holiday-themed gift giving windows at its 40 Sony Style stores...

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11/16/2007
Sony Computer Entertainment America Celebrates First Birthday of Playstation®3

Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) today celebrates the first birthday of its PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™) computer entertainment system. Launched one year ago in North America, PS3 has...

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11/14/2007
Columbia Records Announces the Release of 'August Rush - Music From The Motion Picture' Featuring Tracks By Chris Botti & Paula Cole, John Legend, John Ondrasik, Kaki King, Jonathan Rhys Meyers & More

Columbia Records has just released "August Rush - Music From The Motion Picture," the soundtrack album from the widely-anticipated Warner Bros. Pictures film. "August Rush - Music From The Motion...

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11/14/2007
Sony Classical Releases a Limited Edition of Glenn Gould: The Complete Original Jacket Collection in Honor of Pianist's 75th Birthday and the 25th Anniversary of his Death

Sony Classical releases Glenn Gould: The Complete Original Jacket Collection on September 25 to commemorate the beloved pianist's 75th birthday (September 25) and the 25th anniversary of his death...

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11/13/2007
Sony Online Entertainment Simultaneously Launches Expansions for Two of Its Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games EverQuest® and EverQuest® II

Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) announces today that both EverQuest® and EverQuest® II MMORPGs have brand new expansion packs set to go on sale today throughout North America. EverQuest...

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11/09/2007
Sony Pictures Entertainment Acquires North American and All English-Language Distribution Rights to Peter Jackson's Secret Sci-Fi Motion Picture 'District 9'

Sony Pictures Entertainment has acquired North American distribution rights as well as distribution rights in a significant number of foreign territories, including all English speaking...

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11/09/2007
Legacy Recordings Readies Veteran's Day Release To Radio Of Norah Jones's Performance Of 'American Anthem,' The Musical Touchstone From 'The War,' The Acclaimed Documentary Directed & Produced By Ken Burns & Lynn Novick

In honor of Veteran's Day, Legacy Recordings is releasing Norah Jones's performance of "American Anthem," the emotionally-charged musical touchstone from the critically-acclaimed WWII documentary,...

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11/08/2007
Britney Spears Debuts #1 on European Albums Chart and Debuts #1 on U.S. Digital Albums Chart

This week, Jive Records recording artist Britney Spears sets a new record with her critically-acclaimed album, Blackout. Bowing at #2 this week on the U.S. albums chart, Spears has become "the...

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11/08/2007
EverQuest® Franchise Online Strategy Game -- Legends Of Norrath™ Stacks the Deck with its First Expansion Announcement

Just three months after the highly successful inaugural launch of the online trading card game Legends of Norrath (LoN), Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) announces that Forsworn, the first...

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11/08/2007
Sony Computer Entertainment America Announces 2007 Holiday Software Line-Up for PLAYSTATION®3, PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) and PlayStation®2

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) today unveiled its 2007 holiday line-up, including a rich first-party and third-party software offering for the PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™), PSP®...

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11/07/2007
New PLAYSTATION®3 Firmware Update Adds PS3™ Remote Start Via PSP® and New Information Board That Delivers PLAYSTATION News Updates Directly to the XMB™ Screen

Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) today announced that the next system software update for PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™) computer entertainment system, firmware version 2.00, will be available...

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11/07/2007
Sony Classical Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of Star Wars with an 8-CD Collectors Edition Featuring Three of Composer/Conductor John Williams' Original Soundtrack Recordings

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the first Star Wars movie, and just in time for Christmas, Sony Classical is releasing a one-time deluxe edition of Williams' lush, timeless themes on Tuesday,...

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11/07/2007
Blackboard and Sony Partner to Offer Contactless Card Technology in U.S. Education Market

Blackboard Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBB) and Sony Corporation announced today a partnership to support Sony FeliCa contactless technology in the Blackboard Commerce Suite™, a family of applications...

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11/06/2007
Contest Promoting THIS CHRISTMAS Rewards Antenica N. Smith With Singing Championship Award

In support of the November 21st theatrical release of the holiday drama, THIS CHRISTMAS, Screen Gems has announced that Antenica N. Smith has won the grand prize in the THIS CHRISTMAS National...

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11/06/2007
SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Tactical Strike for PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) Releases on November 6 to Stores Nationwide

Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) announced today the launch of SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Tactical Strike exclusively for the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) handheld entertainment system....

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11/05/2007
Sony Computer Entertainment America Announces Nationwide Availability of Limited-Edition SingStar™ PlayStation®2 Pack

With the holiday shopping season right around the corner, Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) today announced that its limited-edition SingStar™ PlayStation®2 pack is now available...

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11/02/2007
Sony Computer Entertainment America Unveils New PLAYSTATION®3 Advertising Campaign

Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) today announced a brand new advertising campaign for PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™) that will include both television and online elements. The new campaign,...

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11/02/2007
Sony Computer Entertainment America Kicks Off New PSP® (Playstation®Portable) Television Advertising Campaign

Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) today announced details of the new PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) television advertising campaign. The campaign, which is an extension of the wildly...

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