A Technology Timeline of the PlayStation
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http://www.historyofplaystation.com/main_en_GB.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation
http://us.playstation.com/corporate/about/theplaystationstory/
http://www.computerandvideogames.com/256469/features/the-playstation-console-a-brief-history/
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/picture-galleries/9776067/PlayStation-Sonys-gaming-highs-and-lows.html
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Stream live gameplay or record, edit and upload videos
No restrictions on the use of pre-owned or shared games
Smartphones/tablets can enhance gameplay as second screens
New shape controller with Mono Speaker, Touch Pad & Light Bar
PLAYSTATION STORE IS LAUNCHED ONLINE
2006
PS3 RELEASED IN JAPAN AND AMERICA
2006
PS3 RELEASED ACROSS EUROPE
2007
PLAYSTATION MOVE IS RELEASED
2010
75,000,000 UNITS SOLD 2013
2005PS3 ANNOUNCED
First PlayStation to have Blu-ray and Motion Sensing Technology
Updated Wireless Controller with 6 axis of tracked movement
TOP 3 BEST SELLING PLAYSTATION 3 GAMES
GRAND THEFT AUTO V13.51 MILLION COPIES
CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 312.51 MILLION COPIES
CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS11.89 MILLION COPIES
1 out of every 5 homes across Europe owned a
PlayStation or PS2
Fastest console to sell 100,000,000 units
5 years and 9 months
1,680,000 UNITS SOLD IN EUROPE ALONE
2002
NETWORK ADAPTER FOR ONLINE GAMING
2003
10 YEARS OF PLAYSTATION 2005
SLIMLINE MODEL RELEASED
2004
PORTABLE PLAYSTATION (PSP) IS RELEASED
2005
2000PS2 RELEASED ACROSS THE WORLD
TOP 3 BEST SELLING PLAYSTATION 2 GAMES
GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS17.33 MILLION COPIES
GRAN TURISMO 3: A-SPEC14.89 MILLION COPIES
GRAN TURISMO 411.73 MILLION COPIES
First console to sell 100,000,000 units worldwide
Adopted the CD instead of more common Cartridge games
PLAYSTATION RELEASED ACROSS EUROPE
1995
PLAYSTATION RELEASED IN JAPAN
1994
FIRST 1,000,000 UNITS SOLD IN JAPAN
1995
350,000 UNITS SOLDACROSS EUROPE
1995
50,000,000 UNITS SOLDWORLDWIDE
1998
DUAL SHOCK CONTROLLER LAUNCHED
1998
1993NEW SONY CONSOLE ANNOUNCED
TOP 3 BEST SELLING PLAYSTATION GAMES
GRAN TURISMO10.85 MILLION COPIES
GRAN TURISMO 29.97 MILLION COPIES
FINAL FANTASY VII9.72 MILLION COPIES
P L A Y S T AT I O NA T E C H N O L O G Y TIMELINE OF THE