Today in Germany, Sony dropped some game-industry bombshells at its press conference at the 2009 GamesCom expo.Chief among them is the new PS3 Slim due out next month--a new version of the PS3 ...

According to Sony, the reason the PS3 Slim won't play PS2 games is that it's just not a big priority for PS3 owners. "Now that we're at a point where we're three years into the lifecycle of the PS3.

The new PlayStation 3 Slim is probably attractive to both current PS3 owners, and those interested in stepping up to Sony’s console. But what will big retailers do with large amounts of ‘old ...

The PS3 Slim simultaneously hit shelves in North America, Europe, Asia and Japan for $299, €299 or 29,980 yen respectively, complete with a 120GB hard-drive and Full HD 1080p support.

When asked about whether Sony would continue to lose money with the sale of every PS3, Hirai acknowledged this was the case, but implied this isn't as big a news item as some people might think ...

[6:42] Moving on to the PS3, Hirai says the new Slim model has sold 1 million units in just three weeks. (Not two, as initially reported by the translator at the conference.) ...

Sony heralded the new PlayStation 3 Slim as more energy efficient than previous models, but that's an easy feat considering the older PS3 'Fat' models were some of the most power-hungry home video ...

The PS3 Slim’s “Cell” processor is sized just 45nm, a drop from the original’s sizzling 60nm. Sony says this reduces the power consumption from 280 to 250 watts, or 11 percent.

Taiwanese website UDN is reporting that Sony has signed production contracts to begin manufacturing a new model 'PS3 Slim'. Companies Foxconn and Pegatron are working towards delivery of the ...

The Super Slim is not worth upgrading to for those who already own a PS3. It’s more expensive than past Slim models, and today you can find older model PlayStation 3 units for less than $150.

For months, we've been blogging about rumors that Sony would cut the price of its PlayStation 3 game console from $399 to $299 and possibly announce a new trimmer model called the PS3 Slim. At a ...

Slim PS3 could come with 250GB hard drive Legal filing uncovers new model, while Sony confirms slimmer console will not be compatible with PS2 games News by Kath Brice Contributor ...