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Baseball fans can now stream games in high definition on their PlayStation 3 consoles.

Sony has inked a deal with MLB TV that will give subscribers the option to watch live broadcasts on the PS3. MLB TV will set you back somewhere between $100 to $120 USD a year, or $20 to $25 monthly, depending on which plan for sign up for.

PS3 users also have access to a variety of interactive features:

- Choose from either the home or away broadcast of each game.

- Pause and rewind live games, or fast-forward back to real time.

- Select your favourite team or teams to be featured first on interactive scoreboards.

- Interactive calendar that can be filtered by team.

- Go directly to any half-inning to watch only that portion of the game.

- Interactive scoreboard with three modes for each game: pre-game, live updates and post-game.

There has been a new announcement from Sony, the makers of Play Station 3 (PS3) game consoles. Accordingly, the newest PS3 firmware update to 3.30 features trophy enhancements that will enable PS3 gamers for sorting options that make will it make easier for them to claim bragging rights among their fellow PS3 players on PlayStation Network.

Trophy enhancements –- With the new PS3 firmware update to 3.30, PS3 players can more easily sort trophies in the [Trophy Collection] and [Comparing Trophy] sections. Sorting can be done with [Trophy Collection] in the [Game Category] and also when comparing trophies with your friends in the [Friend Category]

- Trophy Folder (Title List) can be sorted by game name/ by title according to the date in which PS3 players earned their last trophy (ascending/descending)

- Add-on list (Group list) can be sorted by original/the date in which Ps3 players earned their last trophy (ascending/descending)

- Trophy list can be sorted by original/trophy name/grade/date of obtaining the trophy (ascending/descending)

Although this is not much of added features to the Playstation 3 firmware update of 3.30 which is evidenced by some comments going “who cares?”, Sony claims that this firmware update for PS3 to 3.30 prepares for some more exciting features including 3D stereoscopic gaming, which is coming soon to PS3.

What can you say about this PS3 firmware update to 3.30? Are you one of those people who said “who cares?” Do you really care about trophies in the Playstation Network?

Sony Computer Entertainment has officially announced their rival to Nintendo's Wii Remote and joined the “War” of Motion Sensor controllers. It shall be released within 30 days according to various sources. A brief videoclip has been posted on a blog (have a look at source url) demonstrating the controller in action and disclosing the main features of the controller. It looks like it's destined to be a rough match between the 2 Giants!

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The FRAGnStein Controller is a mixture of 2 completely wireless add-ons that get hooked up via a USB dongle, which as expected is connected into one of your Playstation 3's USB ports. The dongle serves as the receiver for the FRAGnStein and processes all the movement from the controller directly into the ps3 / running video game. The dongle also saves all settings for the controller so no need to fine-tune the sensitivities every single time you start up a game. This device is solely a “Plug and Play” device; simply pop in the provided dongle into an empty USB slot, power on the FRAGnStein controller and you are good to go, the FRAGnStein is ready to use immediately!}

In somewhat amusing news, the company Splitfish claim patent infringement on Bannco's FragNstein and are presently parading on their web site alleged 'IP theft' by Bannco's FragNstein product. What's funny about this one is it appears that the Splitfish staff can't deal with the competition too well and what's even more weird about their claims is that FragNstein had the 1st totally wireless solution to market.

It's even more abusing how silly Splitfish are acting at the moment, parading around a competitor's product on your homepage isn't exactly the wisest of ideas (which is arguably superior) because it could deflect potential buyers away to the competing FragNstein. What can we say other than: : )!

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Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that six singles from artists including Skillet, Switchfoot and Thousand Foot Krutch will be added next week to the Rock Band Music Store and LEGO Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation3 computer entertainment system and Wii.

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Console Toolkit from Shinobii is a 19-piece toolkit containing everything you need in order to disassemble all the latest consoles such as Wii, DSi, PS3, XBOX 360 and PSP 3000.

Of course, we havent forgotten about classic console owners therefore this kit also includes tools for opening up older consoles such as DS, DS LITE, PS2, PS1, XBOX, PSP1000, PSP2000, GAMEBOY, GAMECUBE, PSTWO, N64, SNES as well as Game cartridges.

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We have spent a few of hours now along with shiny innovative apple ipad, and My partner and i have to say it certainly does make a very good first impression. I was skeptical concerning its part in the computing environment, fitting as it does in some ill-defined space relating to phone device and workstation, however having had the opportunity to work with it for a while I have got a much better sense of what this specific thing is all about. I'm not crazy regarding the limits Apple company has made on the iPad by making it a closed, iPhone OS-based device, nonetheless even within those limitations We can notice it replacing my notebook computer for a whole lot of things.

It's also pretty nicely designed, seems solid, and also looks quite attractive in-hand, but that is actually to be expected from Apple company and therefore should be regarded as a given. The light weight aluminum shell was a surprise, lending the iPad the heft and durability of the company's Pro series of desktops vs the not quite so striking plastic feel of its regular consumer series. The display is bright and sharp, that have vivid colors and a razor-sharp resolution. The interface is quick, and it's the proper dimensions to feel comfortable no matter in what way you grip it.

ipad is definitely not without its issues. Currently only the Wi-Fi model is available (the 3G edition launches later this month), but given how much the iPad shares in common together with the iphone it feels kind of crippled with the ability to, say, launch onto Google Maps any ol' place. Regrettably, once the 3G version launches, its price tag seems painfully high — more than $800 for the top model, and that's not even considering the month to month wireless surcharge and the unavoidably reduced battery lifespan! Therefore, for the budget-careful player, the iPad is a big proposition. It starts close to Ps3 release prices and only gets worse from there.