MacNN | SIXAXIS News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us SIXAXIS, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Sony launches 160GB PlayStation 3, keyboard http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/08/20/sony.ps3.160gb/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0808/ps3-7.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Sony on mid-Wednesday revealed a new 160GB version of the PlayStation 3. The new version holds twice as much as the 80GB PS3 that now serves as the low-end model, and was built partly to hold extra content from the just-opened PlayStation video store. The console still has the same expansion as the newer 80GB model, however, and is limited to two USB ports as well as backwards compatibility only... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/08/20/sony.ps3.160gb/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:40:00 GMT Sony readying Wii-like, two part gamepad? http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/13/sony.wii.like.gamepad.leak/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0806/sonydualshock3.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Sony is developing a unique controller that would help the PS3 offer motion-based games like those found on the Nintendo Wii, GamesIndustry claims. Anonymous sources allege that the gamepad would act as usual in most cases but separate into two distinct parts, each of which would have a built-in accelerometer that recognizes movement. The pad is already said to be in the hands of some companies ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/13/sony.wii.like.gamepad.leak/ Fri, 13 Jun 2008 19:45:00 GMT Sony ships Dual Shock pad tomorrow, canceling SIXAXIS http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/04/03/sony.ships.ds3.pad.soon/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0802/26-bundle-esta.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Sony will phase out its original PlayStation 3 gamepad in the weeks following tomorrow's launch of the Dual Shock 3, the company has told MTV. A tactic similar to the discontinuation of the 60GB PS3 will see Sony halt production of its rumble-free SIXAXIS controllers and rely solely on existing stocks until they run dry; this is most likely to happen in the summer but will definitely take place b... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/04/03/sony.ships.ds3.pad.soon/ Thu, 03 Apr 2008 15:35:00 GMT