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Photos: PlayStation 3 Blu-ray Playback Demo
Wed Aug 30, 2006 at 04:42 PM ETTags: Sony, PlayStation 3, Hardware (all tags) Sony demoed PS3 Blu-ray playback for the first time yesterday, treating reporters to a sneak peek of how most consumers will likely first experience Blu-ray in action.
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| The PS3 Blu-ray playback interface, in photos originally published on Fraggerock | |
Sony had previously announced that Blu-ray playback would be handled through a PSX/PSP-style interface, and indeed as the photos above illustrate, playback functionality will be nearly identical to standard DVD playback on the PlayStation 2.
The PlayStation 3 playback was demoed alongside several other Blu-ray players and recorders from Sony, Matsushita, Hitachi and Pioneer at yesterday's Blu-ray press conference in Japan.
- Related links:
- PS3 Blu-Ray Player images [Fraggerock]
- Earlier on High-Def Digest:
- Blu-ray to See Major Launch in Japan (Aug 30, 2006)
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