Well, after some kind of conference or other today, Sony have released a load of PS3 news.

The most exciting, yet disappointing piece of news is a release date. A Worldwide release date. Of November 2006.

http://www.ps3portal.com/ps3/article/311.html

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Now, all this news is taken from www.ps3portal.com In a n attempt to keep the number of threads down, and the size, I'm going to give a brief descriptiong, and a link.

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The PS3 will be launced WORLDWIDE in November 2006
http://www.ps3portal.com/ps3/article/311.html

The PS3 will be released WITH a 60gb HDD that runs Linux
http://www.ps3portal.com/ps3/article/312.html

The PS3 will be equipped with HDMI 1.3 ports (bring on the 120fps!)
http://www.ps3portal.com/ps3/article/313.html

The BASIC PS3 Online feature will be free
http://www.ps3portal.com/ps3/article/315.html

What we all knew: PS3 is 100% compatible with PS1 and PS2 games.
http://www.ps3portal.com/ps3/article/316.html

PS3 delayed due to Bluy-Ray Copyright Protection - great thing is, by the time of release, there will be over 6million consoles!
http://www.ps3portal.com/ps3/article/317.html

All PS3 games will be on Blu-Ray discs
http://www.ps3portal.com/ps3/article/321.html

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And that's it.

Some of these stories are amazing! The sad thing is that the PS3 won't be released until November...but the good thing? They will have, at launch, nearly 4 times the consoles M$ had. Over 6million consoles!!

Anyway, Discuss!