There are some things that Sony isn't great at and there are some things that they can't be competed with. One of them is their gaming console the PS3.
Th original PS3 was announced on May 2005 that followed a retail launch on Nov 2006. that set a new bench mark to the gaming industry.
Now after 3 years Sony announces it next version of the PS3. Unfortunately under the hood its the same great gaming console but its new design is... simply put "SEXY". ( I have a thing for electronics, not my best traits)
Why I think that the new PS3 is a buy for all those who don't own one yet:
The platform has another 4 years (bare minimum) of market life left.
It packs some superb hardware tightly coupled with great software (PSN Home, PSN Store)
It's got a blue ray player
More and more game publishers have still got a long way to before they've completely resourced the complete processing power of the PS3.
Prices are very competitive with other ga...