10 December 2009
Playstation Network Video Store Available in UK
Following on from the Xbox 360 movie options Sony have followed suit with a download/streaming service via the PS3. Yet another reason to select a distributed video system from Install Automation, you could use and control the PS3 from any connected room in the property.
High quality movies, to rent or to own, at the click of a button on PS3 and PSP.
The PlayStation entertainment experience continues to grow with the arrival of the PlayStation Network Video Store for Europe and the PAL territories. Launched in November 2009 in France, Germany, Spain and the UK, with other markets to follow in 2010, the service allows movie fans to download all the latest releases straight to their PlayStation 3 and PSP for viewing at home or on the move.
Movies at your fingertips
The service features a wealth of major movie studios including 20th Century Fox, Disney-ABC-ESPN Television, Lionsgate, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM), Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures, Starz Media, Universal, and Warner Bros., in addition to local market studios including Universum Film (Germany) and Constantin Film (Germany).
Hundreds of titles are available including Angels and Demons; Bruno; Crank 2; The Dark Knight; Dead Space: Downfall; Gran Torino; Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix; National Treasure; Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl; Public Enemies; Star Trek; Terminator Salvation; Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen, and X-Men Origins: Wolverine.
Rent or buy
PlayStation users who choose to rent have up to 14 days to watch their movie, and, once playback is started, have a maximum of 48 hours to watch each film. Movie lovers who purchase their favourite films can store them on the PS3 Hard Disk Drive which can be accessed at home via PS3 or transferred to PSP for movies on the go.