Sony PlayStation 3 Slim Console (120GB Model)
After weeks of speculation Sony have finally unveiled the Slim Playstation 3 Console. The internet has been buzzing over the last few days after a number of ‘gaffs’ from high profile retailers lead to the console being listed for sale a whole 2 weeks early, but as of now you can officially (i think) pre-order the Sony PlayStation 3 Slim Console (120GB Model) from Amazon for the somewhat slimline price of £249.99.
So what do you get for you money, well here’s the product description:
PlayStation 3 Slim–32% smaller, 36% lighter and consuming 34% less power than the original, the latest iteration of Sony’s console been completely redesigned for a much slimmer and lighter presence. Featuring video chat, internet access, digital photo viewing, digital audio and video, the PlayStation 3 Slim encompasses gaming, home cinema and digital media to be the digital hub of your home. First and foremost a powerful gaming console, enjoy high definition and smooth play of the most recent games releases, including Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, FIFA 10, Final Fantasy XIII, Metal Gear Solid 4, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Tekken 6, and Gran Turismo 5. The new PS3 continues to offer the cutting-edge features and functions of the current models, such as the ability to enjoy high-definition Blu-ray disc (BD) movies and games, as well as various content and services downloadable through the network. The new PS3’s storage size has increased from 80GB to 120GB, and with the extra capacity users will be able to store more games, music, photos, videos as well as various content and services available through PlayStation Network. 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. 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.
Amazon are imposing a limit of 5 items per household – I’m guessing that is in an effort to stem the tide of people who will buy these purely to sell them on Ebay. I doubt it will make that much difference, if history teaches us anything these are going to be in short supply over christmas to if you want one then you better Pre-order yours from Amazon Today!


