Unless you've been living under a rock, you've likely heard that Sony officially announced the PlayStation 3 slim model today, technically still just known as the PlayStation 3. Fortunately for us, Sony was kind enough to drop off a system to our office a couple hours after the announcement so we've been able to hold it, caress it and even play a game or two on it.
The biggest thing is that the system is smaller, obviously. Give or take, it's about an inch-and-a-half shorter, roughly an inch thinner and actually about half-an-inch wider than the old one. It's not a huge difference in size, but it's noticeable. What's more impressive though is its weight reduction. Sony says it's more than 30% lighter, and you can immediately tell. Lugging it around between home and work will be a fair bit easier on our backs, which is nice. Read More...
PS3 Notes:
*PS3 Using new 45nm Processors
*Call of Duty Map Pack 3 surpasses 1 million downloads
*No "Public Beta" for Modern Warfare 2
*Sony planning 250 Gigabyte version of PS3 Slim?




