Although unconfirmed by Sony, it appears an updated model of the PS3, CECH-3000B, is coming soon.
The CECH-3000B will cut power consumption to 200W from 230W and slash weight to 5.73 lbs from 6.6 lbs.
Sony's updated console will still have a 320GB HDD, remove LED lamps and include "external changes to the power and eject buttons," says Andriasang.
It is unclear what those changes are, however.
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BTW...there is a rumor that PS2 game support is coming back. It is anyone's guess if it is true...but the Sony website seems to confirm it (not that you can believe anything Sony says).
And I carry my PS3 everywhere because you know it's the newest thing in portability... WTF!?!
Other than shelling out the bucks for the extended warranty my slim 120 blew the power supply about 2 weeks ago. Not like that wasn't coming, right? How long before that new, lighter PS goes out too? And no LEDs = no ability to self diagnose your own problems when the thing goes out of warranty either.
I'm smelling cat on the grill again guys. Not to mention echoing hikaricor in that the purchase price is gong to be next to both testicles (keeping it clinical for Oner, got busted for profanity).
Profits go down, rise in legalized sodomy go up. It's been the corporate model since 1979 folks.
Originally posted by KillerBug: BTW...there is a rumor that PS2 game support is coming back. It is anyone's guess if it is true...but the Sony website seems to confirm it (not that you can believe anything Sony says).
I read that the rumour is not true, I highly doubt they would added anything new onto the system.
Originally posted by KillerBug: BTW...there is a rumor that PS2 game support is coming back. It is anyone's guess if it is true...but the Sony website seems to confirm it (not that you can believe anything Sony says).
I read that the rumour is not true, I highly doubt they would added anything new onto the system.
biglo is correct. This new PS3 is NOT BC compatible. It was a Google translate error.
