While they have since changed it, earlier in the day Sony posted in their new Sony Style 3D site that the PlayStation 3 is available “starting at $199.99.” When clicking through, there was no links to PS3s available at that price point, but Maxconsole agrees that the error is pretty large for such an important [...]
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June 4th, 2010
New PlayStation 3 Father’s Day bundle introduced
No, you did not misread that subheadline: Sony’s unveiled a new PlayStation 3 Slim bundle that finally includes an HDMI cable along with a copy of the Game of the Year edition of LittleBigPlanet. Since the PlayStation 3 has been on sale, those who owned an HDTV had to spend extra to get an HDMI [...]
May 25th, 2010
Sony Bringing HBO to PlayStation 3
HBO is coming to the PlayStation 3. The Wall Street Journal reports that Sony has reached a deal with the cable network to bring their original programming to the PlayStation Network’s video on demand store. The plan calls for episodes from 11 of HBO’s series to show up on the PlayStation Store as they become [...]
May 19th, 2010
Sony to launch cinephile film service for PlayStation 3
As the Cannes film festival gets into its second week, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe is preparing to launch a new highbrow film service for the PlayStation 3. Called MUBI, and already available for PCs, the online service will be bringing a collection of over 300 films to the home console ranging from Jacques Audiard (director [...]
April 22nd, 2010
Sony launches VidZone TV on PS3
Sony Computer Entertainment will today launch VidZone TV offering in excess of 100 pre-programmed music channels for PS3 users. Since its launch last summer, the free music service has supplied over 350 million music videos and gained around three million subscribers. From 3pm today, VidZone TV will officially launch to enable users to access a [...]
April 22nd, 2010
PlayStation 3 to Stream Pro Baseball Live
Mark your calendars baseball buffs, because Sony’s bringing Major League Baseball to the PlayStation 3 and you’ll be able to sign up for the service by the end of this week. According to the New York Times, Sony and Major League Baseball are joining hands to offer out-of-market baseball games live over the Internet courtesy [...]
March 4th, 2010
PlayStation 3 Worldwide Glitch Mysteriously ‘Fixed’
The glitch that nerfed my old-style “fat” PlayStation 3 and temporarily ‘bricked’ millions of others worldwide appears to have vanished as mysteriously as it appeared. At approximately 3:45pm PT, reports began flooding gaming boards suggesting units were coming back to life after a time-date error that left them unable to connect to Sony’s PlayStation Network [...]
February 25th, 2010
God Of War III Demo – Lands on PS3 Europe
For those members across the sea (or those with a European login) you’ll find that the much anticipated game God of War III is available for download according to the European PlayStation Blog. While I haven’t had the chance to play it firsthand (2671MB and currently downloading) some of the buzz surrounding reports on the [...]
February 22nd, 2010
NBA Jam Coming To Playstation 3
NBA Jam will be coming to Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, according to the CV of an EA software engineer. Superannuation reports that Andrea Schiel’s LinkedIn profile had the next edition of the series down as coming to HD consoles as well as Wii. The profile’s since been edited to remove the mention. However, a [...]
January 28th, 2010
PlayStation 3 Hack Released Online
Days after announcing he’d managed to hack Sony’s PlayStation 3 console to run his own software George Hotz has released the exploit online. Hotz, who is best known for cracking Apple’s iPhone, said in a blog posting that he had decided to release the exploit to see what others could do with it and because [...]
