Howard Stringer, you have a problem. Your company’s new video game system just isn’t that great.

Ever since Mr. Stringer took the helm last year at Sony, the struggling if still formidable electronics giant, the world has been hearing about how the coming PlayStation 3 would save the company, or at least revitalize it. Even after Microsoft took the lead in the video-game wars a year ago with its innovative and powerful Xbox 360, Sony blithely insisted that the PS3 would leapfrog all competition to deliver an unsurpassed level of fun.

Review
The good: Swanky design with quiet operation; all games in high-definition; PSP-like user-friendly interface; plays high-def Blu-ray movies in addition to standard DVDs; built-in Wi-Fi; 60GB hard drive; Bluetooth support for wireless controllers and accessories is coming; backwards-compatible with PS2 and PS1 titles; built-in memory card readers; online play is free; HDMI output with 1080p support; no external power supply.

Tokyo - Nintendo Wii telah menjadikan mantan chairmannya, Hiroshi Yamauchi, 80, menjadi orang terkaya di Jepang. Berdasarkan laporan tahunan yang dilansir majalah Forbes, kekayaan Yamauchi naik USD 3 miliar atau sekitar Rp 27 triliun menjadi USD 7,8 miliar atau sekitar Rp 71 triliun.