Recording Console

11Apr/080

Recording Console

Learn more about Console Accessories

If you have the PlayStation console from Sony chances you are going to want to get some accessories. But what is to increase the performance of your next-gen console? We test three new gadgets.

Sony PlayTV
The PlayTV is the product that the PlayStation 3 is in again a full-fledged digital or personal video recorder. The PlayTV due in September, will boast dual TV tuner gadget, so all current Freeview channels available, and offer a 7 day EPG.

Programs will be recorded on the Hard Disk of the PS3 to be re-observed when it suits you. The PlayTV will cost 7 GBP, and a unique Cost, no monthly subscription fees.

Bolt-on controller keypad for PS3
After the bolt-on keyboard offering from Microsoft, Sony has a keyboard provides for the PlayStation 3 controller allows the player easier to type in information.

Coming to the U.S. in America in late November and the rest of the world before the end of the Year, the wireless keyboard fits the standard PS3 controller, and it allows gamers to type much faster than the rather pathetic on-screen keyboard, as they have been forced since to do the beginning of time.

Equipped with Bluetooth functionality, the PS3 Wireless Keypad can simply connect the keyboard to the USB cable that came with the PS3 system delivered will be paired.

Rather than offer only a few keys QWERTY, Sony has adopted a Communication Button and a Message Box Button enable in for good measure, You guessed it, to direct users to preset functions on the XrossMediaBar menu system such as friends and Message Box during game play.

In addition, a Touch Pad enables PS3 users to use the entire surface of the keyboard as a touch pad, allowing them to easily maneuver, while the pointer surfing the Web by simply with the fingers on the keyboard surface.

Logitech diNovo Mini launches
The diNovo Mini palm-sized is the first cordless mini-keyboard from Logitech, that allows you to control your TV and PS3 from the sofa.

Devices are controlled using Bluetooth wireless technology, which is made up to 30 meters . Work It uses an integrated, dual-purpose ClickPad, which serves as a touch pad, to show to scroll and click, and view them as directional buttons menus navigate, and a selection of the PS3 controller.

The diNovo Mini is a rechargeable Li-ion powered batteries that provides up to one month of battery life. It costs around 99 GBP.

About the Author

Shaun Parker is an expert on the PS3 and provides impartial advice on all aspects of console gaming.

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