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Japan blocks Sony from relaunching PSN in nation

article published on 16 May, 2011

The Japanese government has confirmed that it has blocked Sony from relaunching the PSN in its country, citing security concerns. Sony launched the PSN, after nearly a one-month absence, in Europe, Australia and North America over the last two days. Says Kazushige Nobutani, Japan's director of media and content in the country's Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry: As of May ... [ read the full article ]

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TBandit
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_ 		16. May 2011 @ 11:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
well that sucks for them
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hikaricor
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_ 		16. May 2011 @ 15:25 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Edited for content (a swear word in Japanese still violates aD's rules)
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jpc1284
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Funny though, I wonder how much money this cost them compaired to what they could of loss through the minore piracy issues they would of faced with the other OS feature.
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hikaricor
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_ 		17. May 2011 @ 00:19 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by hikaricor:
 Edited for content (a swear word in Japanese still violates aD's rules)
But it was hilarious none the less. ;)
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How about the worlds ban uranium fuel from Japan due to unsafe usage practices too?

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_ 		17. May 2011 @ 05:55 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
It is nice to see the Japanese government standing up to their own corporate bosses...too bad it took a nuclear disaster and theft of 101,000,000 accounts in order to wake them up for a few minutes.
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