Tag Archives: playstation 3

Quick update on the PS3 and the Bold

Posted on March 18, 2009 by Joel

I thought I’d give a quick update on my latest gadgets/toys/devices/acquisitions — the PlayStation 3 and the BlackBerry 9000 (the Bold.) My new PlayStation 3 is pretty nifty. It’s beautiful, it’s sleek, it’s quiet, and it has wonderful features. The … Continue reading →

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The PlayOn Digital Media Server is way cool

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Joel

I downloaded and installed Media Mall’s PlayOn Digital Media Server software for my PC.  It’s a neat little media server that runs on your PC, and allows you to stream internet video from your PC to your PS3, Xbox 360, … Continue reading →

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The PS3 is here

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Joel

It arrived.  Like the large metal monolith from 2001: A Space Odyssey, it is a gleaming tower of ominous beauty. First thoughts: It’s pretty. Second thoughts: It didn’t take me long to set up, except for learning how to type … Continue reading →

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Amazon.com has really pissed me off

Posted on March 8, 2009 by Joel

So…… I ordered my PlayStation 3 Wednesday night.  Yes, that’s right.  You read that correctly.  I ordered the 80 Gb console, component cables, and Half Life 2 (a la The Orange Box) from my favorite retailer in the whole galaxy….. … Continue reading →

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I want a PlayStation 3

Posted on February 16, 2009 by Joel

I am 99% sure now that I want to get a PlayStation 3 game console.  I was talking it over with my wife this evening, and I think I want it.  I’ve been weighing it in my head, but I’m … Continue reading →

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