Battlefield 1943 for XBox Live andPlaystation 3 (PS3) will be released next week by Electronic Arts. The game recaptures the battles of the second world war. The multiplayer Battlefield 1943 can have up to 24 players.

Sony will soon unveil its online 3-D social networking service, named Home. The new service has been created in such a way that it would let people create virtual characters, or avatars, to interact in cyberspace.