I’ve been tinkering with PlayTV for the PS3 again recently, a rare occurrence given my reliance on Sky+ which renders it almost entirely obsolete. Specifically I’ve tried using PlayTV via Remote Play and additionally tried exporting recordings to the XMB and copying them onto USB storage to try and play elsewhere. Both of these things [...]
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More Playing With PlayTV
Friday, January 2nd, 2009IXOS XPP158 HDMI Cable For Your PS3
Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008If you get a bundled HDMI cable with your PS3 it’s not likely to be anything special. Sure, cheap and cheerful HDMI cables will work but there’s got to be a reason for spending £40 over £2.5, right? The XPP158 from IXOS is built specifically for the Playstation 3, offering not only impeccable build quality [...]
Prince of Persia PS3 Reviewed
Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008It’s getting awfully close to Christmas, so if you need things brief I’ll go right ahead and say that this is one of the best, if not the best, Prince of Persia titles in recent years. It simply is a must-buy game that puts a refreshing new spin on the series, bringing the protagonist Prince [...]
Playstation Home Open Beta Launches
Thursday, December 11th, 2008Well, it’s finally here for us all to play… almost. With every clued-up PS3 owner diving into home there’s a few network issues. Well I say “network issues” but I can’t, in actual fact, get connected to Home in any way, shape or form. After a 71ish megabyte download you fire Home up and it [...]
PlayTV Playstation 3 TV Tuner
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008The PlayTV is due for release next month and couldn’t be better timed what with the 80gb PS3 having a good lead to give new PS3 purchasers oodles of recording space for that wholesome Freeview television. I’ve been playing with the PlayTV and like what I see. It’s a little on the big and ugly [...]
The PS3 “RGB Full Range (HDMI)” fiasco
Sunday, January 20th, 2008If you’re a regular reader of either PS3Fanboy or Xbox360Fanboy you’ve probably become as sick from the “mah graphix r better than urs” pissing contest as I have. The issue stems from Gametrailers.com’s comparison videos highlighting a clear issue in the PS3s video output. A small uproar erupted in the PS3 fanboy community over Gametrailers.com [...]