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Where To Buy PS3

Current best deals and bundles   Amazon GameStop Kmart There can be significant differences in the price-asked for a PS3 from various online retailers in addition to the fact that certain retailers will have access to bundles, packages, and deals that others won’t, certain coupons will be available for certain retailers that may or may … Continue reading

Why You Should Buy a PS3 Online

There are a lot of different places you can get a PS3, but right off the bat I’m going to recommend that you buy one online for several reasons: There’s no good reason not to. Unless you need one as a birthday present for someone who’s birthday is tomorrow (and even then there’s overnight shipping) … Continue reading

Can You Backup Your Old PS3 to Your New Slim?

In short: no. Here’s the deal: I have an old PS3 and recently purchased a PS3 Slim as a second unit. The Backup/Restore utility on the PS3 will only completely restore everything itself, including musics, videos, photos, accounts, downloaded games, game saves and even protected game saves. Now, on a different unit, such as your … Continue reading

PS3 to PSP Remote Play How-To

Sony’s PS3 has what’s called a “Remote Play” feature, which will allow you to use a PSP to access via a wireless connection photos, videos, music, and other files that you have saved on your PS3 or external flash drives and optical media attached to the PS3 (note that this won’t work on the old … Continue reading

PS3 Yellow Light of Death Fix: Step-by-Step Instructions + Videos

This is a problem that a disproportionate number of PS3 owners have encountered with their systems–about 90% of the time it’s an issue with the solder connecting either the CPU or the GPU to the board melting from overheating, thereby disconnecting the CPU/GPU from the motherboard. Sony calls it a “general hardware failure” when the … Continue reading

PS3 Headset How-To: Having problems with connectivity? Here's what to do.

I’ve been getting a lot of feedback from people recently about how they’re having a LOT of trouble getting their official (the one with ‘Sony’ on it that Sony guarantees is supposed to work with their own damned system, right?) Sony PS3 Bluetooth headset (usually the Socom one) to connect to their systems, to say … Continue reading