PlayStation®3 General Discussion

[GraphiteGB]

http://mediacentre.virginmedia.com/Stories/Virgin-Media-heralds-in-new-era-of-advanced-digital-servi...

Lots of changes.

Notice that speeds below 30Mb/s are not included in bundles.

Tivo 500GB HD box For Free now. No monthly fee for Tivo. 6 HD channels minimum for no extra per month.

50 and 100Mb/s Users merged in to 120Mb/s due to upgrades in speed due this year.

New 60Mb/s teir created. 

The catch

Minimum speed to buy will now be 30Mb/s. 

The install fee. £49 ish for tivo box

New 12 month contract for EXC or 18 Month contract for NC

10Mb/s exsisting users Excluded from Tivo offer you have to upgrade to 30Mb/s

Phone line rental has to be added to work out what the real monthly cost is...

You will have to ring VM to get these offers next  month. 

[shanethegooner]

... And?

[gymno74]

and... it's an informative post containing information that some people may have otherwise missed.

problem?

[shanethegooner]

Other than the fact that it's nothing to do with the PS3, no I don't have a problem. 

[gymno74]

connect your ps3 to the internet?

how many ps3 owners in the uk?

how many isp's in the uk?

[shanethegooner]

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gymno74 wrote:

connect your ps3 to the internet?

how many ps3 owners in the uk?

how many isp's in the uk?

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What does that have to do with the price of fish?

By your logic, people might as well make posts in PS3 GD asking what sofa to buy since you sit on that to play the PS3.

[gymno74]

A:

1. most people

2. millions

3. not that many really

kind of narrows it down a bit & makes the op quite relevant imho.

anyway, don't mind me gooner. i'm

a) listening to rage against the machine

b) had a glass of wine

c) am a liverpool supporter & 89' still hurts lol

peace man

[CrustyJockStrap]

It's things people may need to know and do not go the other part of the foum.

Not that hard to work out is it

[Jacko_the_lad]

I'm going to miss the Usain Bolt adverts.

"Hi, I'm Richad Bransan".

[GraphiteGB]

Sites updated.

New bundles are now available to buy online... but for ExC its still £49.45 for upgrades to Modem or Tivo box.

Users on 10/20Mb/s who do upgrade to 30Mb/s sould be better hosts for games as the Upload speeds are also increased. 

New traffic shaping for the services to be announced on Monday. 

Actor David Tennant Using his Ex Doctor Who status to sell the services. 

Usain bolt adverts will continue for current subscribers double speed compain on the site...