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  At the Gamescom 2010, Sony announced two new PS3 Slim SKUs for the US and the European market. The 160GB PS3 Slim now gives additional storage for the price as the previous model. It’s shipping in US now for $299.99 whereas Europeans will get it in October for 299 Euros. A 320GB PS3 Slim [...]

  Japanese gamers will soon get a new color and expanded storage options for Sony’s PS3 Slim console. Starting July 29, Sony will sell two new SKUs – 160GB in classic white color and 320GB in the regular charcoal black. 160GB PS3 Slim buyers will also get accessories like the Dualshock 3 controller and vertical [...]

  Sony will be rolling out a special Father’s Day bundle of its PS3 console. The bundle will include a 250GB PS3 Slim, a LittleBigPlanet game and an HDMI cable that is sold as an additional accessory. PS3 is able to display content in HD and the bundling of the cable will help save consumers [...]

  Geohot promised to work on a custom firmware of v3.21 and here we have the first video proof of v3.21 running Other OS. Geohot hasn’t committed to any release date but confirms that installing this custom firmware is as easy as installing a legit firmware. All a user needs to do is restore the [...]

  Japanese game peripherals maker, Hori has announced HD LCD 3 that basically attaches itself with the PS3 to allow users to game anywhere they go. PS3 Slim is the only supported version right now and the accessory has a holder to keep the console intact and a 11.6-inch LED backlit screen. Another good thing [...]

  Sony’s PS3 Slim is undoubtedly slimmer and lighter than its predecessor but had the price not been a constraint we could’ve got more slimmer and lighter version of the PS3 Slim. In an interview, Masayuki Chatani, SCE Strategy Planning confirmed that Sony had tried their hands on flash (or SSD) and network-based storage before [...]

  Indian gamers will soon be able to snag Sony’s PS3 Slim. Announced in August at the Gamescom Cologne, the new PS3 Slim is slimmer (obviously), lighter and consumes less power than its predecessor. To be precise, PS3 slim is 33 percent slimmer, 36 percent lighter and consumes 34 percent less power. Additionally, you’ll also [...]

  Sony has another reason to touts its PS3 as the console that does everything. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Cyber Crimes Center also known as C3 uses the cheap $300 PS3s to crack passwords of computers of alleged child pornographers. A warrant allows the government officials to seize the suspect’s computer but due to [...]

  Have a penchant for gaming and a lot of money to splurge on? If you’re answer is affirmative to both then you can have a look at this gold-dipped PS3 Slim. The golden PS3 Slim is created by Computer Choppers and though full details are hard to come by, it has been confirmed that [...]

  There is really no reason for you to crash a PS3 into an LCD unless you have a point to prove. In this case, the point for Sony Australia was to promote their latest Christmas campaign wherein a Bravia LCD buyer would get a PS3 thrown in for free, which they did it literally. [...]

  Pro modder, Ben Heck has unveiled yet another magnificent creation of his – the PS3 Slim laptop. The gaming notebook comes in white with grey stripes and integrates a 17-inch Gateway 1775W widescreen display (1280×720), front loading Blu-ray drive and more air vents than a regular PS3 Slim console. Ben Heck also managed to [...]

  Sure, we’ve seen some convincing evidence of 250GB PS3 Slim being bundled with different games but this is the first time Sony has confirmed it. Sony will sell this eye pleasing special edition Final Fantasy XIII PS3 Slim console with 250GB HDD. Limited to Japan, the console will land on December 17 for a [...]

  Uncharted 2 and FIFA are not the only ones rumored to get the esteemed 250GB PS3 Slim bundle. According to a Norwegian GameStop employee who captured the above pictured inventory screen, the high capacity PS3 Slim will be bundled with three more games, namely – Ratchet & Clank, Assassin’s Creed 2 and NFS: Shift. [...]

  250GB PS3 Slim was first confirmed in an FCC listing and now we’ve got the first image, rather box shot of the console. As like the 250GB Xbox 360 bundle, this console will also be bundled with PS3’s upcoming Uncharted 2. The expected price and availability is not known but as per a rumor [...]

  We’ve already seen some convincing evidence of a 250GB PS3 Slim before and now the word from Eurogamer’s reliable source comes that the 250GB PS3 Slim could start retailing as early as next month. The console is expected to arrive in Spain for €350, about €50 more than the 120GB Slim. The capacious PS3 [...]