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more about #playstation more comments → SewerShark: LOOK BEHIND YOU, A THREE HEADED MONKEY!!!: It was just a matter of time. With the PS3 price drop, this was kind of predictable. more » VenomIreland: Guys: "Hirai issued a subsequent statement indicating the present level of service would remain gratis. " more » Scaramanga: I'm suspecting they will add services like Steam's Cloud. Where you can save and sync your save files & configurations online and sync them between d... more » Pessimippopotamus: Wow. "Rich lineup of content". They're not being very subtle about this, are they? more » N@tedog: "But it's unlikely that Sony will charge for the services they give away now, such as the ability to play for free online." I'm not sure but is it le... more » Noobs-R-Us: Everytime you think Sony's finally got it right, they go and screw the pooch. Is there anything they can get right and keep it that way? Do they alw... more » RoboBagins: I, like others, don't think they're going to start charging for anything we've been getting free for now. As far as early demo access and paid goodie... more » yantelope: All my friends are on XBL so that's where I hang out. I don't see this changing anything for the most part. Game rentals would be pretty cool but if... more » Monty: Perhaps this means for folks to have the Netflix software downloaded on their PS3 that they will have to pay for the Premium PSN, much like Microsoft ... more » Xagest: Man, do I feel like an idiot hoping that XBox Live Gold would become a free service to compete with PSN... more » -
#playstation
PlayStation 3's PSN Will Get Premium Level Pay Subscription in 2010
No price or details were mentioned, but PlayStation's Kaz Hirai says that a "premium level" subscription will come to the now free PlayStation Network some time in 2010. And by subscription, he means NOT free. More » -
#netflix
What Netflix On the PS3 Actually Looks Like
The tale of Netflix on the PS3 is sad: It's just now shipping after sitting pretty on the Xbox for more than a year, and to add insult to injury, it comes on a disc. Thankfully, it's slick. More » -
#broken
Price Drop! Amazon Selling PS3 Slim for Only $1,000,000!
I know, even with recent price drops, the PS3 Slim felt too extravagant to purchase. Luckily, Amazon's got you covered. And hey, do you need a controller and remote as well? Because these deals just don't stop: More » -
#ps3
Woah, This Samurai Warrior USB Gamepad is All Kinds of Freaky
Seriously, those green LED eyes would stare questioningly, deep into my soul while I tweak its switchable analog/digital nipples. It's modeled after the DualShock controller, and supports the PS3, PS2, and PCs. It looks bizarre, and I like it. More » -
#ps3
250 GB PS3 Coming November 3 for $349
After the European release, we knew a higher capacity PS3 Slim was coming. Well, here it is. You'll be able to pick the slightly beefed-up console just in time for the holidays. [Kotaku] -
#rumor
PS3 May Get Cross-Game Chat With Next Firmware Update
Bedlam in the official Playstation forums: Someone slipped up and accidentally confirmed that cross-game chat may be coming in the next Playstation 3 firmware update. The post was quickly deleted, which forumgoers are taking as evidence of the slip's truth. More » -
#dealzmodo
Dealzmodo: Sony PS3 80GB Console, 2 DualShock Controllers for $250
Not feeling the PS3 Slim? Short on cash yet really jonesing for a PS3 something fierce? This deal may be for you, if you don't mind the fatter, older hardware. More » -
#photoshopcontest
44 PlayStation 3 Ads Too Offensive For Even Sony To Use
Sony has a penchant for making questionable or offensive ads. But man, nothing they've done comes close to some of the stuff you guys came up with. You've been warned; no whining about being offended allowed. More » -
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#photoshopcontest
Help Sony Create Even More Upsetting and Controversial Ads
Sony loves to make unsettling ads that appear designed to offend rather than sell video games. Fair enough, Sony! But I think we can beat them at their own game. More » -
#psp
Blu-rays to Include PSP-Exclusive Digital Copies
Starting this November, some Blu-ray releases will include digital copies that only play on PSPs. More » -
#remote
This No-Name HTPC Remote Has a Keyboard, Can Work With Game Consoles?
If this $40 remote actually does what it says it does, then it might be one of the most useful HTPC remotes out there. It looks like a Motorola Q, but communicates over RF to its USB receiver. More » -
#reviews
PSPgo Review: PSP Goes Nowhere You Haven't Been
Four years ago I got married to the most wonderful woman in the world. The evening before the wedding she knocked on my hotel room door and handed me a surprise wrapped package. It was the original PSP. More » -
#gaming
PSPGo Converter Cable Turns the Tiny Console Into a Big Wheel
No, what you see is not the PSPGo's upcoming Gran Turismo steering wheel adapter. It's Sony's solution for backward compatibility on all your old PSP peripherals. More » -
#apps
Restrictions on PSP Minis Make them Nearly Pointless
PSP Minis, coming to the PSP Go, are just like iPhone/Android apps (just more focused on gaming). But the list of things developers can't do on the platform destroys any point of its existence in the first place. More » -
#crime
Student Kills Intruder with Samurai Sword After PlayStation, Laptops Stolen
Holy crap. Detectives are still interviewing a Johns Hopkins University student who fatally lacerated the upper body of a man breaking into his off-campus residence overnight. The suspect also suffered a nearly-severed hand, and was pronounced dead at the scene. More » -
#ps3
PlayStation Eye Research Paves the Way for Auto Generated Avatars, Augmented-Reality Porn
Sony Labs has demoed some advanced facial recognition that it's researching for the PlayStation Eye. The system figures-out gender, knows where you're facing, and even tracks mouth movement. And eventually, the tech will make its way into new PS3 games. More » -
#playstation
Sony's High-Res Image Enlargement Engine Gives PS3, PSP Infinite Zoooooom
Imagine Google Maps for individual images. Or Gigapan, without loading delays. Or Silverlight Deep Zoom, for Sony products, with video. Or, or, or...just watch Sony's High-Res Enlargement Engine on video, because a moving picture's worth a million words, or so. More » -
#playstation3
The PS3 Slim Might Be a Bit Slow
A slew of videos out this weekend have revealed the unthinkable: PlayStation 3 slim owners could be wasting valuable seconds of their lives as their new console boots up slower than the original PS3! More » -
#advertising
New PS3 Ads Tease Internet Rumors, Lazy Boyfriends
Amazingly enough, Sony's new U.S PlayStation 3 ads actually make sense, and have a sense of humor. The first spot is a tongue-in-cheek look at pricing rumors (hey!), while the second spruiks the joys of the Interwebs. More » -
#teardown
PlayStation 3 Slim Teardown Shows Optical Drive Taking Up a Load of Space
iFixit has a teardown of the PlayStation 3 Slim. What did iFixit find? That the Blu-ray optical drive still takes up an assload of space. More » -
#ps3
Sony Still Losing Money on Every PS3 Slim, But Not the "Platform"
Sure, Sony shrank the PS3 Slim's processor to the 45nm production process, making the console cheaper to produce. But it's still not that cheap. More » -
#ps3slim
So, The PS3 Slim Can Bitstream Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio After All?
The PS3 Slim only just got announced, but its full abilities are starting to emerge. The latest: Apparently it actually can bitstream Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio directly to your receiver. Can I get a w00t from the audiophiles? More » -
#ps3
PlayStation Home 1.3 to Support Integrated Game Launching
This September, the 1.3 version of PS Home will roll out to PS3 users. The big upgrade? You'll be able to launch any game straight from Home. More » -
#ps3slim
10 Things You Need to Know About the PS3 Slim
Sony's slimmed-down PS3 is a cute little ugly duckling, and not without its concessions. From fewer USB ports to an over-priced vertical stand, and its removed "Install Other OS" feature, here's what you should know before picking one up. More » -
#ps3
This Is the PS3 Slim's Overpriced Stand
The PS3 Slim's stand is not free. It costs $24, or about 8% of the console's $300 price. Worth it? (Spoiler: No.) Here's the detail shot: More » -
#sony
The PS3 Slim Up Close and Hands On
Well, it's smaller, it also holds some unexpected surprises. The matte finish won't scratch or fingerprint like the original PS3 fat. The Slim is definitely noticeably lighter, but it's still kinda big. More » -
#sony
Sony's PlayStation 3 Slim Is $300 in September
As if K-Mart's front-page ad wasn't enough to confirm, Sony's officially announced their PlayStation 3 Slim that retails for $100 less than the current PlayStation 3 fat, which is also getting a price cut. Update: We've got first impressions here. More » -
#psp
PSP Gets Mini, App-Store-Like Games
Sony has confirmed rumors that the PlayStation Store will be offering smaller titles called Minis for download on the PSP, similar to Apple's App Store. These games will be limited to1MB—yes, 1MB,100MB. Among other titles, PSP owners will score Fieldrunners, which is probably the best game on the iPhone to date anyway. [Kotaku] -
#redbox
Reno Redbox Kiosk Begins Spitting Out $2 Video Game Rentals
The first of the long-rumored Redbox video games kiosks has gone live in Reno. Rentals are $2 per night for an at-the-moment limited selection of 13 Xbox 360 titles. More » -
#hdtv
First Football Game In Cowboys Stadium Played On World's Largest HDTV
The first football game to *officially* grace the brand spankin' new Dallas Cowboys stadium was in fact rendered for all to see in glorious 1080p high definition. More » -
#ps3
PS3's 2.70 External Video Backup Works, But You Can't Stream
It's been a couple months since the PS3 2.70 firmware update, but we've finally gotten the chance to test out the external video storage. In two words: it works. More » -
#playstation
PlayStation Eye Still Alive, Support For Facial Recognition Coming Soon
The all-but-forgotten PlayStation Eye, not one to be outshined by its prototype, unnamed motion-sensing PlayStation controller brother, will soon support facial recognition. More » -
#hulu
Hulu Speaks On PS3 Blocking: It's the Content Providers
A few weeks ago, Hulu silently blocked access through the PS3's web browser. Customers who bothered to ask the company what was going on just got a response, which fingers an entirely predictable culprit: Reluctant content providers! More » -
#playstation
I Dare You to Not Buy This PlayStation iPhone Case Immediately
Question: is this a great iPhone case, or is it the greatest iPhone case? More » -
#emulation
PlayStation Emulation Comes to Palm Pre, Runs Faster Than on iPhone
Jailbreaking emulation legend ZodTTD has started the ball rolling on Pre gaming by installing his PlayStation emulator, psx4all, on the smartphone—and while there are kinks to be worked out, he says it runs even faster than on iPhone. More » -
#playstation3
The DualShock3 Is Now Available in Silver, Oooohhhh
Sure, your black DualShock3 is clad in a timeless color. But this silver DualShock3 can match that pile of obsolete cellphones you have in the bottom of your closet. And it's available now at Gamestop for $55. [Gamestop via Kotaku] -
#gaming
Use Sony's DualShock on the Nintendo Wii, Then Giggle Like a Super Villain
Why buy Nintendo's fancy Wii Classic Controller or humiliatingly turn the Wiimote sideways when your old PS/PS2 controllers are perfectly fine? Import this DualShock to Wii adapter for just under $20 and no one will even notice. [Gametech via Kotaku]
