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PS3 160GB

The new PS3 160GB is more than just a games console - it's an multi media entertainment centre. Some people will buy the PS3 160OGB just for its Blu-Ray capabilities alone or even for its hard disk TV pause live TV and recording capabilities. However, regardless of the motive to buy the PS3 160GB you'll not only get a fantastic entertainment centre but a piece of technology which can be upgradable and update which makes it to all intense purposes future proof.

The massive memory the PS 160GB has means that you plenty of space to store music, games, photos, TV programmes and downloaded movies.

Always at the top of the gaming tree, the PS3 160GB brings great choice of game titles. Does your games console allow you to browse the web, watch films and pause live TV and view your family photos.

If you already have a huge amount of media currently stored on your PS3 therefore you may consider upgrading to the PS3 160GB.

With the PS3 160GB you can download and store hours of TV, thousands of songs, albums of photographs oh and your games. In fact the only space you'll be short of is when in your living room when your friends find out you have got one.

When you open your PS3 160GB box you'll find the new Dualshock 3 Wireless controller. For a limited time you'll also get a voucher which allows you to download from the PlayStation Network four fantastic games: The Last Guy, Gran Turismo 5 Prologue,The Last Guy and Super Stardust HD, Ratchet and Clank: Quest For Booty

Not only do you get extra hard drive space but you can also look forward to all of the other features PS3 160GB has to offer: free online play with other gamers across PlayStation Network and a stunning and ever-growing range of next generation games including the forthcoming Resistance 2, LittleBigPlanet, MotorStorm Pacific Rift, inFamous and more; High Definition Blu-ray Disc movies with amazing sound and images, Internet access including free online web and video chat with friends,

PlayStation Network on PS3 160GB has something for everyone – bright young stars can share their talent worldwide by uploading their SingStar performances to MySingStarOnline, racing fans can find motorsport on Gran Turismo TV, quiz experts can test their skills against contestants from around the world with Buzz!™: Quiz TV, and music lovers can view Europe’s hottest new bands with exclusive PlayStation Network programme Movement.

With all of these as well as a whopping 160GB of space, PS3 160GB gives you even more entertainment options.

New PS3 160GB allows you to download lot s re games, store more music, share more pictures and record more of your favourite TV and movies.

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe announced at Games Convention 2008 in Leipzig that the PS3 160GB will launch in October 2008 in the PAL markets as part of a bundle box including additional PLAYSTATION Network content.

This new model has more than twice the storage capacity of the current models and can store and deliver more entertainment than ever before – perfect for people with an insatiable thirst for downloading and storing content.

The vast increase in storage space allows for even more video, music, and photo downloads as well as games, game extras, playable demos, and trailers from PLAYSTATION Network – making PS3 160GB an even more attractive buy for those looking for an all-in-one entertainment system. With the new 160GB PS3, owners will have all of their media right where they need it.

Downloading content via PLAYSTATION Network is one of the core experiences of PS3 160GB. PLAYSTATION Store is the online destination for downloading games, extra content for games and more – all of which require hard drive space.

In addition, SingStar allows owners to download track after track from SingStore, while Buzz!: Quiz TV is supported by downloadable quiz packs direct from the developers. LittleBigPlanet encourages players to download and share levels that other gamers have created, while the forthcoming PlayTV allows people to record free-to-air digital TV.

Besides the extra hard drive space, owners can look forward to all of the other features of PS3 160GB: the High Definition Blu-ray Disc player allowing for amazing sound and images, Internet access, DUALSHOCK 3 Wireless Controllers, video chat, online play with other gamers across PLAYSTATION Network – and a stunning and ever-growing range of next generation games including the eagerly anticipated Resistance 2, LittleBigPlanet, MotorStorm Pacific Rift, inFamous and more.

Play Station 3 features at a glance

Premium pack contains 160GB hard drive. (removable/upgradeable)

Next generation Cell processor

HDMI output

Includes: MemoryStick / SD / Compact Flash slots

Wireless 802.11 b/g

Ethernet connection

Motion sensing wireless Bluetooth controller

Next generation Blu-ray drive

Supports USB keyboards and mice

Stream audio and video to your PS3

4x USB2.0 ports

Backwards compatible with over 1000, but not all, PSone and PlayStation 2 games

Virtual memory card capabilities save your old PS1/PS2 games

Dimensions: 325mm (w) x 98mm (h) x 274mm (d)

Weight: 5kg