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PS3 slim 250gb

Playstation 3 slim 250GB videogame console

Sony have really pulled it out the bag in the race for video game console dominance this Christmas with the release of the new PS3 slim 250GB.

Sony have managed to incorporate all the latest technology that is available to not only make the ps3 slim smaller, but cheaper as well. This console really will take off like never before as we see more and more people converting to Blu Ray for watching their movies or downloading content, the new PS3 slim 250GB really is at the heart of all the action.

So if you have ever thought about buying a ps3, you couldn't get a better time as now you can enjoy a new slimmer and lighter PlayStation 3 with 250gb hard drive, a lower price and an extensive software line-up in time for the Christmas season, not to mention some of the Blu-Ray movies that are being released from the latest Hollywood Blockbusters right through to the claasics of cinema in all HD.

Another thing you will notice about the new ps3 slim is that the ps3 logo has been modify, the new logo is engraved on the surface of the new PS3 system.

The new PS3 slim's storage size has increased from 80GB to 250GB, and with the extra capacity you will be able to store more games, music, photos, videos as well as various content and services available through PlayStation Network.

Having more than 27 million registered accounts around the world, as of the end of July 2009 PlayStation Network offers more than 15,000 pieces of digital content, ranging from game titles, trailers, and demos to more than 15,000 movies and TV shows via PlayStation Store.

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Black DualShock 3 Wireless Controller

The Sony PS3 slim 250gb console also comes included with the NEW DUALSHOCK 3 Wireless Controller, The DUELSHOCK 3 is a wireless controller with vibration function that will put truly responsive gaming power into your hands, shaking up the gaming experience.

It’s not what you see – it’s what you feel that makes DUALSHOCK 3 the first choice for all game players.
DUALSHOCK 3 puts some serious power into existing and future Playstation 3 slim titles, with its vibration function offering even more interactive play with many games – past, present and future – which support the vibration functionality. DUALSHOCK 3 also retains the high-precision, high-response motion-sensitive aspects that have made the SIXAXIS Wireless Controller so popular.

Almost all new PS3 releases support the DUALSHOCK 3 Wireless Controller, and the controller is already compatible with many existing PS3 titles (system software update 1.94 or later required).
Face the heart-pounding fear of alien warfare in Resistance: Fall of Man, hold tight as you tear through the streets of Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, or feel the thrill of treasure hunting in Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune – your favourite PS3 games like you’ve never experienced them before.

Making your game experience more immersive, more intuitive and more realistic, the DUALSHOCK 3 Wireless Controller is the only Bluetooth controller combining vibration function and SIXAXIS Wireless Controller features, and the first choice for anyone wanting to get the most out of their PS3 slim game experience.

FEATURES:

Pressure sensitive buttons that rumble with each action making every impact feel like you're right in the game

Sixaxis highly sensitive motion technology senses your every move

Features Bluetooth technology for wireless game play - the PlayStation 3 slim 250gb system can support up to seven wireless controllers at one time

Can be charged through the PlayStation 3 slim system using the controller's USB cable

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Playstation 3 250GB Network

Free to access for all PLAYSTATION 3 owners, PLAYSTATION Network brings a wealth of connected entertainment to your living room.

When you sign up for free access to PLAYSTATION Network (broadband required), you gain access to a wealth of services that really add to your playstation 3 experience. Feeling sociable? Try playing your favourite game online - at no additional cost - or chat with your friends via text or voice.

PlayStation Network members can also download free applications, such as PlayStation Home, a ground-breaking 3D social gaming community available on PS3 that allows users to interact, communicate and share gaming experiences, as well as Life with PlayStation, which offers users various news and information on a TV monitor in the living room by connecting the PS3 to the network.

Since the launch of PS3 in November 2006, the number of disc titles has reached more than 1,000, and downloadable PS3 games to 1,400 titles worldwide, with the support from a broad range of third party game developers and publishers. In addition to this extensive software title line-up, exciting and attractive new titles are to be released from SCE Worldwide Studios, including Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, EyePet, Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time, Heavy Rain, God of War 3, MAG, ModNation Racers, Gran Turismo 5 and more.

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Play your PS3 videogames on HDTV

Connect your PLAYSTATION 3 slim to a High Definition TV and enjoy your games, movies and photos in amazing detail.

Create a perfect partnership by connecting your PS3 slim to an HDTV. Scenes are rendered in amazing detail, all the way up to the best resolution that today's technology can offer - 1080p.

Seeing your top movies and top videogames in this kind of detail transports you to the scene of a movie, and makes games feel far more immediate and realistic. What's more, High Definition means you can show your digital photos off on an impressive flat screen display - which is quick and easy with Playstation 3.

With its state of the art Cell Broadband EngineTM, PS3 smoothly processes the huge amounts of data required for High Definition footage.

PS3 Blu-Ray

Sony's PlayStation 3 games are encoded onto the Blu-Ray disc media format, which can hold six times as much data as traditional DVDs. This increase in capacity, combined with the awesome power of its processor and graphics card, promises mind-blowing games once developers have learned how to fully harness the new console's power. The PS3 will also support CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD+R formats.

In addition, PlayStation 3 system software update version 2.20 and up includes BD Live support. With this you can now play discs that support Blu-ray Disc Profile 2.0 (BD-LIVE) and you can also connect to the Internet while playing discs that support this format so that you can obtain additional features. Features that are available vary depending on the software in use.

The number of movies and TV programmes coming onto the Blu-Ray format is growing daily, now that all the major Hollywood studios are supporting the system.

Watch out for huge Blockbusters coming to Blu-Ray this year such as transformers 2, star trek movie, Harry potter, Terminator Salvation, Lord of the Rings Trilogy and many more great titles!