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Gaming

The PS3 Slim Now Comes In Silver

7:40PM February 1, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

Just as the original model of the PlayStation 3 was made available in a fancy shade of silver, so too is the newer “Slim” model. Let’s hope unlike last time this isn’t a Japan-only kind of deal! More »


Gaming

Chrome PS3 Slim Case: A New Surface For Dust To Collect On

3:30AM February 27, 2010 | Adam Frucci

The XCM Cyberchrome case makes your PlayStation 3 look like the bumper of a ’57 Chevy, which is neat. Although I’ve gotta wonder if it makes the PS3 any less of a dust magnet. More »


Gaming

Two PS3 Slim Models Glimpsed On FCC

7:42PM February 22, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

Still mashing your thumbs on the original PS3, after the PS3 Slim failed to ignite your fire? Yeah, me too – but unfortunately Sony’s not going to give us love anytime soon, looking at these FCC documents. More »


Nyko Media Hub Slim Adds Two USB Ports, Memory Card Slot To PS3

4:34AM January 8, 2010 | Adam Frucci

Do you have more Rock Band drum kits than USB ports to plug them into on your PS3 Slim? Well, Nyko is here to double your USB capacity. More »


Gadgets

My 10 Favourite Gadgets Of 2009

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1:01PM December 21, 2009 | Nick Broughall

2009 has been a pretty amazing year for the discerning gadget lover. From Microsoft finally fixing the disaster that was Vista with Windows 7, to the surge of Android handsets, DSLRs that shoot HD video and the arrival of some pretty decent video on demand services, 2009 has had plenty to keep a gadget writer busy. Here are my favourite gadget moments over the past 12 months: More »


PS3 Slim On Catch Of The Day For $400 Tomorrow

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4:30PM November 24, 2009 | Nick Broughall

If you want to risk almost certain disappointment, Catch of the Day will have the new PS3 Slim console available for $400 with a $50 Paypal cashback via redemption from midday tomorrow. Could be a good deal if you can get it…

[Catch of the Day - Thanks Crowyourboat!]


Computing

Ben Heck’s PS3 Slim Laptop Is Monochromatic Cool

6:33PM October 1, 2009 | Danny Allen

Modder extraordinaire, Ben Heck, is back in form with a sleek pin-striped laptop based on the new PS3 Slim. Like his Xbox 360 laptop, it has a big 17-inch Gateway 1775W screen (1280×720 resolution). Watch his walk-through: More »


Gaming

The PS3 Slim Painted Just Like I Like It

10:35PM September 14, 2009 | Mark Wilson

For $US450, Colorware will sell you a custom-painted PS3 Slim. And with the proper colour scheme, the upgrade is almost tempting. [Colorware via ChipChick]


Gaming

PS3 Firmware Update Breaking Knock-Off Controllers?

6:05PM September 4, 2009 | Danny Allen

The PlayStation 3′s Firmware 3.00 improves the XMB interface, and seems to help the Slim model load games and Blu-ray discs faster, but some users are reporting that their third-party controllers have stopped working since they installed the update. More »


Gaming

The PS3 Slim Loads Game(s) Faster With Firmware 3.0

10:47PM September 2, 2009 | Mark Wilson

In videos from last weekend, we learned that the PS3 fat boots itself faster than the Slim, but the Slim had the edge when it came to loading games. Now with new firmware 3.0, the Slim loads games even faster. More »