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PS3 System Update 3.40 Brings PlayStation Plus Subscription Service

PlayStation Update 3.40 has been launched and it brings with it some brand new features. One of the most significant parts of the update is the PlayStation Plus Subscription Service. Yes, you heard me, subscription service (subscription = money). This new service can be yours for a cost of $49.99 for 1 year and 3 months. Related posts:

  1. PS3 System Update 2.6 - Photo Gallery App, DivX 3.11 Support
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  3. Gather up all those AVI’s - DivX coming to PS3
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PS3 Yellow Light of Death Got Me

Maybe  I made one two many comments about the Xbox 360 and its reliability issues. Maybe I made one two many anti-Xbox wallpapers. Or maybe I was just one of the very fortunate few who got to experience the Yellow Light of Death. So my roommate was on my PS3 playing the Wet demo, when suddenly Related posts:

  1. Make Your PS3 Slim Uglier with ColorWare
  2. PS3 System Update 2.5 Brings Some Neat Features
  3. Audi Travolution - Hit a Green Light Every Time
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Make Your PS3 Slim Uglier with ColorWare

ColorWare has been around for a while, customizing the look of your pcs and video game consoles. However, they have recently added the already not-so-beautiful PS3 Slim to their repertoire. Basically when you go on the site you have two options, buy a new PS3 Slim and customize its color, or send in your own PS3 Slim Related posts:

  1. PS3 Yellow Light of Death Got Me
  2. PS3 System Update 2.6 - Photo Gallery App, DivX 3.11 Support
  3. PS3 System Update 2.5 Brings Some Neat Features
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PS3 System Update 2.6 - Photo Gallery App, DivX 3.11 Support

This update isn’t much to write home about, but I’m doing it anyway.  Update 2.60 is meant to enhance the PS3’s media capabilities, mainly with a new Photo Gallery Application. Pictures can now be organized in various groups, such as the camera that was used to take the pictures, the colors in the photos (kind of Related posts:

  1. Gather up all those AVI’s - DivX coming to PS3
  2. PS3 System Update 2.5 Brings Some Neat Features
  3. PS3 System Update 3.40 Brings PlayStation Plus Subscription Service
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PS3 System Update 2.5 Brings Some Neat Features

PS3 System update 2.5 was released for the console earlier today. The update offers new support for the official Sony Bluetooth headset, such as an on screen indicator showing volume, battery charge, and mute functions. A High Quality mode has also been developed, which enables wide band voice communication with the PS3.  The update also adds Related posts:

  1. PS3 System Update 3.40 Brings PlayStation Plus Subscription Service
  2. PS3 System Update 2.6 - Photo Gallery App, DivX 3.11 Support
  3. Gather up all those AVI’s - DivX coming to PS3
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Could the Wii Be In Trouble?

Trouble is on the horizon for the Nintendo Wii. Hillcrest Laboratories has stated that Nintendo Co Ltd. Infringed on their patents in making its new console, the Wii. The US International Trade Commission has agreed to look into the claim. Hillcrest is accusing Nintendo of violating four patents in the creation of the Wii. The ITC has Related posts:

  1. Become a Jedi on the Wii
  2. 3D Virtual Environment Created Using Wii Remote
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Sony PlayStation3 Keypad Attatchment

This week at the Leipzig Games Convention, Sony unveiled a wireless keypad peripheral for the PlayStation 3 controller (both SIXAXIS and DualShock 3). The keypad apparently sits on top of the controller and connects via mini-USB. There was also a ‘touchpad mode’ mentioned that will be used for mouse input, as well as phones and Related posts:

  1. FragFX - More than just a mouse for the Playstation 3
  2. Sony Developing Own Version of ‘Wiimote’
  3. PS3 System Update 2.5 Brings Some Neat Features
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Sony Developing Own Version of ‘Wiimote’

Rumour has it that Sony has been working on a Wii-like remote for the PlayStation 3. Apparently a group of PS3 owners were taken to California where they got to test out this new Sony product, a PS3 remote that mimics the functions of the Wiimote. The PS3 owners used the device to play games Related posts:

  1. Sony PlayStation3 Keypad Attatchment
  2. Gunmetal Gray MGS4 PS3 Coming Soon
  3. Gather up all those AVI’s - DivX coming to PS3
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Gunmetal Gray MGS4 PS3 Coming Soon

PS3 owners (and future owners) continue to drool over their MGS4 screenshots and movies, anxiously awaiting the launch of the soon to be epic game. Interesting news has been released that is bound to heighten your drooling sessions. Konami’s Brandon Laurino has posted on the Official PlayStation Blog, stating that this unique and very limited PS3 Related posts:

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  3. Watch and Record TV on Your PS3
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FPS Gaming Vest - Feel the Impact of Bullets

   We all know that video game characters live in a 3D world, but gamers only get to experience it in a 2D world (on a screen). TN Games has changed this with its new FPS Gaming Vest. The Gaming Vest takes your gaming beyond sight and sound, by providing the user with air pressure precisely where Related posts:

  1. Increase your PC Gaming Experience - With a chair
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