PS3 40GB News

The news about the PS3 40GB Gaming Console actually began surfacing before the unit itself had actually even been confirmed.

It was said that the gaming console would not be backward compatible prior to its existence confirmation. Once the unit did become confirmed, it was also confirmed that the unit was not backward compatible. Many assume that is the reason that Sony lowered the intended price tag.

The PS3 40GB is more aimed at the users that watch movies more and only play games every once in a while. It remains a steady seller but lacks some features that users prefer.

The New News-
November 26,2008 – PS3 Firmware Update v.52 now live gives full screen mode for Adobe Flash Player content in addition to the Flash 9 support in the browser.

December 2, 2008 – Using a PlayStation Credit Card receive a huge discount on the gaming console. You can purchase the unit for as low as US$ 250. That is indeed a huge savings over the MSRP of US$ 399. Keep in mind though that does not include shipping, handling, or tax. These special prices cut for use of the PlayStation Credit Card will expire on December 31, 2008 so do not wait too long.

December 2, 2008 -- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment and Amazon are holding a hi-def sweepstakes from December 8th, ,2008 though the 18th of January 2009. The first place price will include a PS3.




As you can plainly see, Sony continues to place deals out there for consumers to benefit from. They know that the economy is on a downward slide at best so are trying gimmicks and giveaways to help their loyal customers out. The PS3 40GB gaming console model is a good deal that Sony continues to improve upon to bring the PS3 40GB users the best in the gaming experience.

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