Bibliography

This is a complete bibliography for the entire research paper (posted on a standalone page titled "Complete Research Paper").  The citations related to the in-text citations are listed as well.

Reference Page

1.      Pong. (2011). Retrieved September 30, 2011 from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pong.

This webpage has a lot of basic information about the game Pong with many strong citations.

2.      Playstation 3/New. (2011). Retrieved September 30, 2011 from http://www.gamestop.com/browse/consoles/playstation-3?nav=2b0,13ffff2412-8d-4f.

Gamestop is a specialty store focused on video games and their official website lists the available new Playstation 3 systems.

3.      Rose, F. (2006, September). Can the PS3 save Sony? Wired, 14(9). Retrieved September 27, 2011 from http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/14.09/sony.html?pg=1&topic=sony&topic_set=

This article from the reputable Wired magazine discusses the new technology that Sony’s Playstation 3 offers.

4.      Hayashida, N., Hirata, H., Komaki, T., Usami, M., Ushida, T., Itoh, H., Yoneyama, K., et al. (2003). High-Performance Hard Coat for Cartridge-Free Blu-ray Disc. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 42, 750-753. doi:10.1143/JJAP.42.750. Retrieved September 27, 2011 from http://jjap.jsap.jp/link?JJAP/42/750/

The Japanese Journal of Applied Physics is a peer-reviewed journal published through the Institute of Pure and Applied Physics in Japan.  This entry details the results of using certain materials in the production of blu-ray discs.

5.      Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. to Offer Richer Online Social Experience to Playstation®3 Computer Entertainment System Owners With Facebook Integration. (2009). Retrieved September 27, 2011 from http://us.playstation.com/corporate/about/press-release/532.html#top

This is a link to the official Sony website.  The official website includes news and information directly from Sony.

6.      Vance, M. R., Ashlee. (2011, May 12). Sony: The Company That Kicked the Hornet’s Nest. BusinessWeek: Online Magazine. Retrieved September 27, 2011 from http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/11_21/b4229035889849.htm?chan=magazine+channel_news+-+technology

BusinessWeek is a well-known publication that dates back to 1929 and is currently headed by the former deputy managing editor of Time magazine.  This article includes interviews with a cyber-security expert who discusses the holes in Sony’s online security and what led to the massive security leak through their proprietary network.

7.      Seybold, P. (2011, May 4). Sony’s Response to the U.S. House of Representatives. Playstation.Blog message posted to http://blog.us.playstation.com/2011/05/04/sonys-response-to-the-u-s-house-of-representatives/

This is the official blog of Sony and is headed by Sony’s Senior Director of Corporate Communications and Social Media.  This post includes a link to a copy of the official letter that was sent from Sony’s Chairman to the House of Representatives to address their concerns with Sony’s handling of their security breach.