Record programmes and watch anytime
Sony has revealed the launch date and pricing for the PlayStation 3’s PlayTV digital video recorder,the device that turns the console into a digital personal video recorder and allows you to record programmes to watch anytime.The add-on will launch across Europe in September and will cost (£80/$160).
PlayTV’s two TV tuners are High Definition ready and are able to view, record and play back High Definition signals in full HD1080P to complement PS3’s High Definition credentials.
The twin channel TV tuner peripheral and PVR software turns PS3 into a state of the art TV recorder, allowing users to watch, pause and record live TV. PlayTV will also record individual programmes or whole series1 to the PS3 hard drive for viewing later on the family TV, or for transferring to the PSP for remote viewing outside of the home.
Source :: Reg Hardware