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mini polystation 3 mocks playstation 3

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PolyStation 3

You’ve gotta hand it to those cheap Chinese knock-off manufacturers. At least they attempt to keep up with the latest gaming consoles when they crank out their crap. Case in point, this awful PS3 copy known as the PolyStation 3.

While it may look slightly like a real PlayStation 3, under the hood, this Mini PS3 is completely incapable of playing anything resembling real video games…

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January 28th, 2008 9 comments stumble it! author: technabob

wii, xbox 360 and ps3 console sales numbers compared

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nexgenwars.com

The guys over at nexgen wars are compiling up-to-date statistics on console sales to date for the Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and Wii…

At this time I wrote this article, the Xbox 360 was clearly in the lead with 7.7 Million+ consoles sold, compared to 687k+ Nintendo Wii consoles, and just 340k+ Sony Playstation 3 consoles sold to date…

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November 30th, 2006 39 comments stumble it! author: technabob

sony shows web browser for playstation 3

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Sony Playstation 3 Web Browser

At this week’s CEATEC show in Tokyo, Sony showed off their web browser for the Playstation 3 console.

The browser is navigated by moving two analog sticks (one for moving the cursor, the other for scrolling up and down the page). The browser also supports multiple windows, which is often lacking in thin web browser clients…

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October 3rd, 2006 post a comment stumble it! author: technabob

sony surprises playstation magazine with a ps3

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Sony Playstation 3 in the Wild at PSM

The folks at Playstation Magazine (PSM) received an unexpected surprise on Friday when Sony dropped by with a shiny new Playstation 3 for them to play with.

Here’s what they had to say:
You can even see the reflection of Motorstorm in the shiny exterior…. First impressions?..

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October 1st, 2006 2 comments stumble it! author: technabob

ps3 stupid quote of the week

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Sony PS3 Launch Strategies

With all of the terribly negative attention on Sony’s upcoming Playstation 3 console, you’d think that they’d take that to heart and really think about what they say in the coming months. Well rather than take that approach, the higher-ups at Sony continue to plant their feet firmly in their mouths…

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September 27th, 2006 post a comment stumble it! author: technabob

playstation 3 price slashed 20% (japan only)

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Kutaragi Slashes PS3 Prices

It must be the season of giving. First Apple and Creative dropped their prices on their media players, then Microsoft cut the price on their Zune, now Sony has announced that their Playstation 3 (the low-end model,) will drop its price too.

Both Reuters and Associated press have reported that the Playstation 3 20GB model will be reduced by 20% from its previously announced price in Japan…

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September 21st, 2006 1 comment stumble it! author: technabob

playstation 3 production line photos surface

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Sony Playstation 3 boxes stacked

From the “glimmer of hope” file, photos have surfaced on the web today from what appears to be the Sony Playstation 3’s assembly line:
Check out the massive box. And I thought my Xbox 360 box was big!
Here’s another shot of PS3 getting boxed up:
You can see the full set of photos here…

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September 21st, 2006 post a comment stumble it! author: technabob

1080p games coming to playstation 3 after all

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Sega Virtua Tennis 3 on Sony Playstation 3

After earlier rumors that Sony’s Playstation 3 might not have any 1080p gaming titles, it’s been confirmed that at least two upcoming titles will support the holy grail of high definition resolutions, with a full non-interlaced 1920×1080 picture…

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September 18th, 2006 post a comment stumble it! author: technabob

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