PS3

E3 2011 One of the bigger surprise announcements at Sony's E3 2011 press conference was the news of a new 3D PlayStation-branded monitor set to be released later this year.

Sony has announced the release of the new official PlayStation 3 headset, over a week before the company is set to announce its plans for the coming year and beyond at E3 2011.

As the Sony PlayStation Network outage drags on and on, gamers have begun ditching their PS3s in favour of Xbox 360s, according to high street retailers.

Two new PlayStation 3 models have been filed with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), with model number CECH 3001A and CECH 3001B.

Sony is ditching physical media and embracing game downloads with its latest PS3 Move, err, move.

Geohot litigation swiftly resolved

PS3 hackers have figured out a way of circumventing Sony's PSN bans on those that jailbreak their PlayStation 3 consoles, as the war between the hacking community and Sony rumbles on this week.

Sony has released a statement with regards to news that the PlayStation 3 has been hacked, explaining what the repercussions will be for those who decide to play hacked games on their console.

Consumers get chance to preview 2011's biggest PS3 games

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