Sony's Broken Promise – Firstpost
13 years, 10 months ago

Sony's Broken Promise – Firstpost

Firstpost  

As most of you recall a week ago we reported about Sony restoring the PlayStation and Qriocity network within the week; however a week has gone by and still no restoration for most of the global users. On Sony’s PlayStation Blog, Patrick Seybold, Senior Director of Corporate Communications & Social Media posted another update regarding the status of the network restoration. Sony misses date to fix PSN He states that they have begun the process of restoring the service through internal testing of the new system as well as working to confirm the security of the network infrastructure. He further goes on to apologize again for the delay in restoring the network and also understands that the users’ wants to play online games and enjoy all of the PSN and Qriocity services. For more information on the PSN outage hit the link here Please feel free to post your comments on how the outage has affected you and how Sony has responded to their network going down

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PSN down: PlayStation Network not working for almost a day as players left in dark
1 month, 2 weeks ago

PSN down: PlayStation Network not working for almost a day as players left in dark

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy PlayStation Network, the online service that powers consoles around the world, has been …

PlayStation Network outage hits gamers across the world
1 month, 2 weeks ago

PlayStation Network outage hits gamers across the world

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A major outage of Sony’s PlayStation Network on Saturday has left tens of …

Sony PlayStation Network down: Outage leaves gamers unable to shop or play, flooding social media with memes
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sony PlayStation Network down: Outage leaves gamers unable to shop or play, flooding social media with memes

Live Mint  

Sony’s PlayStation Network witnessed a significant outage on Friday night, leaving thousands of gamers unable to play online, shop for games, or even use some apps. PlayStation acknowledged the issue, posting on its social media, “We are aware some users might be currently experiencing issues with PSN.” But they didn’t give any details about what went wrong. Users flooded social …

Sony PlayStation Network outage enrages gamers around the world
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sony PlayStation Network outage enrages gamers around the world

Associated Press  

ROME — A major outage of Sony’s PlayStation Network on Saturday has left tens of thousands of gamers unable to access online services, stores and multimedia apps. “We are aware some users might be currently experiencing issues with PSN,” PlayStation said on its social media platforms, confirming users’ mounting complaints around the globe. The Sony website confirmed problems with its …

PlayStation down globally: Sony confirms outage, says ‘working to resolve issue'
5 months, 3 weeks ago

PlayStation down globally: Sony confirms outage, says ‘working to resolve issue'

Hindustan Times  

PlayStation gamers faced a widespread outage that impacted Sony’s PlayStation Network disrupting multiple consoles, including the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PS Vita and even older devices like PlayStation 3. The official PSN Service Status page confirmed the issue, saying, "You might have difficulty launching games, apps, or network features. {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} The error encountered by some users was identified as …

PlayStation Network suffers outage: Consoles including PS5, PS4, PS3 and PlayStation Vita affected
4 years ago

PlayStation Network suffers outage: Consoles including PS5, PS4, PS3 and PlayStation Vita affected

Firstpost  

The PSN status page confirmed that this outage began at “27/02/2021, 5:03 AM” and as of 1 March, 9.48 am IST, the services are still facing the issue. The outage reflects on PlayStation Network status page as well. The PSN status page also confirmed that this outage began at “27/02/2021, 5:03 AM”. As of 1 March, 9.48 am IST, the …

PlayStation Network Remains Down Globally, Sony Confirms Users May Face Difficulty Launching Games
4 years, 1 month ago

PlayStation Network Remains Down Globally, Sony Confirms Users May Face Difficulty Launching Games

News 18  

The PlayStation Network, Sony’s online gaming and media delivery service for PS consoles, is facing a global outage for more than 24 hours. Sony has also updated its website saying, “You might have difficulty launching games, apps, or network features.” The PlayStation website is unresponsive since today morning. Sony says “We’re working to resolve the issue as soon as possible.” …

Sony's PlayStation Network experiencing an outage
4 years, 1 month ago

Sony's PlayStation Network experiencing an outage

India Today  

According to the official PlayStation Status website, parts of the PlayStation Network are down and experiencing issues. More specifically, the PlayStation Status website relays word that Sony is aware that PS3, PS4, PS5, and PlayStation Vita players are having "difficulty launching games, apps, and network features." Sony’s PlayStation Network Status website shows the problem as having started around 6:30 PM …

PSN to be Fully Restored by Weekend
13 years, 9 months ago

PSN to be Fully Restored by Weekend

Firstpost  

The Sony PlayStation Network and all its services including the PlayStation Store are expected to be fully restored by the end of this week. Sony PSN to be restored by the weekend Sony announced that the services would resume fully by the weekend in areas such as America, Europe and Asia excluding Japan, Hong Kong, and South Korea. Sony goes …

PSN Down Again For Some Users
13 years, 9 months ago

PSN Down Again For Some Users

Firstpost  

It has been only a couple of days since the PlayStation Network was restored in a phased manner across Asia but, the network went offline again. Some PSN users facing downtime PSN users were claiming to have received an error message saying, “An error has occurred. ” Responding to tweets, Sony’s EU PlayStation Community Team staff member, Yaster said via …

Restoration of PSN to Begin Tomorrow in Asia
13 years, 10 months ago

Restoration of PSN to Begin Tomorrow in Asia

Firstpost  

It seems that the Sony PSN outage is nearing its end. The company has announced that a partial restoration of the network in Asia will take place tomorrow. Most Asian services to be up and running by tomorrow Sony said that the PSN and Qriocity service will restart from tomorrow in Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. Makiko Noda, …

Howard Stringer Backs Sony's Response Time After Outage – Firstpost
13 years, 10 months ago

Howard Stringer Backs Sony's Response Time After Outage – Firstpost

Firstpost  

With the PlayStation and Qriocity services out for nearly month, many users were left frustrated by the downtime. But going by a report from news agency Reuters, Sony’s CEO Sir Howard Stringer has defended the way the company has handled the attacks hereby contradicting all of the apologies issued by the company over the past month. Sony CEO defends company’s …

Sony begins restoring PlayStation Network
13 years, 10 months ago

Sony begins restoring PlayStation Network

ABC  

Sony says it will begin a phased restoration of its PlayStation Network on a country-by-country basis from today. The company says phased restoration of the Sony Online Entertainment PC-based online games service will also begin today. PlayStation Network enables PlayStation games console owners to download games and pit their skills against rivals, had been breached by hackers, who accessed personal …

Update: Restoration of The PSN to Start This Week
13 years, 10 months ago

Update: Restoration of The PSN to Start This Week

Firstpost  

Update Reports are emerging that the phased restoration has already begun in Japan with some users saying on gamrConnect that the Playstation Network is back online. The services will begin regionally throughout the world with their security enhanced which they claim will provide better protection of personal information. Phased restoration of PSN and Qriocity to begin this week They specified …

Sony Confirms External Invasion Suspends the PSN
13 years, 11 months ago

Sony Confirms External Invasion Suspends the PSN

Firstpost  

The 70 million registered gamers on the PlayStation Network are facing an outage which has lasted over 20 hours and is said that the downtime could continue for up to two days more. The DDoS attacks that started on April 6, 2011, were suspended after the hacker group Anonymous promised retaliation against Sony for perusing a lawsuit against file sharers …

PSN Down a Day after Hackers Promise Revenge on Sony
13 years, 11 months ago

PSN Down a Day after Hackers Promise Revenge on Sony

Firstpost  

A day after hacker group Anonymous, or a group claiming to be them, promised revenge on Sony, PSN is down for ‘sporadic maintenance’. Hacktivist group Anonymous, or a group claiming to them, went through with their earlier promise of exacting revenge on Sony for their treatment of the jailbreak scenario, and their “fellow hackers” GeoHot and Graf_Chokolo. Sony websites were …

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