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Sony Face £500k Fine and US Senator Over PSN Hacking AND Sued – Update

27 April, 2011 by

The prolonged difficulties with Sony’s PlayStation Network has been headline news across the world and all forms of media over the past week. However, their woes are currently set to increase on both sides of the Atlantic. In the UK, if they have held any customer data in any dataservers in Great Britain. Sony have made clear that they are outside of blame or litigation should any problems occur with the PSN, which is outlined in their Terms and Conditions. This clause may not be enough to cover them from a hefty £500k fine. Read On

Sony PlayStation Network Suspended

24 April, 2011 by

Sony’s PSN has been experiencing problems since Wednesday. Users reporting error messages saying that the PlayStation Network is down for maintenance. It now being Sunday and the service is yet to be up and running again. A message from the official Sony Playstation Website states that this is down to an external intrusion on the system has lead to the temporary suspension of the network. Read on for the full release. Read On