Sony PlayTV Gets Dated For UK

Sony’s PlayTV unit which effectively turns your PS3 into a digital set top box has received a release date of 10^th September 2008 in the UK.

The boffins over at Sony have managed to tweak the system to allow you to record your favourite shows whilst playing your games using the built in HDD. Sounds like a cool concept, but just how much TV you will be able to record on a standard 40GB before the HDD gets full? Not to mention you can buy a dedicated DTR with 250GB HD for similar money, still if you like your gadgets……