Sony Settles With Playstation 3 Hacker George Hotz

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Sony Settles With Playstation 3 Hacker George Hotz

First Posted: 04/11/11 09:24 PM ET Updated: 04/11/11 09:24 PM ET

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After a short but rather storied history, infamous PlayStation 3 jailbreaker George "GeoHot" Hotz and Sony Computer Entertainment of America have settled their legal dispute, with a statement on the PlayStation Blog stating the two parties "reached an agreement in principle" around 10 days ago.

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