In Enfield, a large Sony distribution center was torched.

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PlayStation 3 systems, many of which were playing Move-enabled games, took up a sizable portion of the center of Sony's booth, which was located on the opposite end of the central hall in relation to Microsoft's.

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TrustedReviews has their review of the Sony Blu-ray-equipped media center PC, with the usual compliment of card readers, wireless keyboards, wi-fi, and TV tuners.

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The Vaio therefore could take center stage, in concert with Sony's new handheld gadgets--but not if Ken Kutaragi has his way.

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However, Sony has released the first mainstream non-PC product that delivers a media center experience local to the living room.

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But Sony instead focused on a new game from Evolution Studios, DriveClub, to put front and center for its big PS4 reveal in New York City.

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