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  1. Luis

    Small Boksburg service centre repairs more than 1,000 gaming consoles a year

    Small Boksburg service centre repairs more than 1,000 gaming consoles a year Console Service Centre in Boksburg logged 1,021 console repair tickets over the past 12 months, with PS5s accounting for the largest share of failures in its workshop. The company repaired consoles for 914 unique...
    • Luis
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    • console repairs console service centre hardware microsoft playstation 5 ps5s shaun potgieter sony xbox
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    More PS5 price increases

    More PS5 price increases South Africa's PlayStation distributor Gamefinity is still in communication with Sony to determine whether the newly announced price increases for all PS5 console versions will affect local pricing. The company told MyBroadband it is "considering the many local...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    PS5 Pro-powered gaming PC build for December 2025

    PS5 Pro-powered gaming PC build for December 2025 Rising computer memory prices make it difficult to build a gaming PC that offers performance close to the PlayStation 5 Pro at a lower price in South Africa. The PS5 Pro is currently the most powerful gaming console on the market, supporting up...
  5. Hanno Labuschagne

    Japan-exclusive PS5 costs R6,000

    Japan-exclusive PS5 costs R6,000 Sony introduced for the first time a PlayStation 5 solely for gamers in Japan, reducing the price by about 25% in an attempt to better compete with Nintendo’s similar Switch 2 model. The region-locked PlayStation 5 Digital Edition will cost ¥55,000 (R6,093)...
  6. CelolengSA

    Ghost of Yotei Standard almost $85 in South African PlayStation store

    Just scrolled through PSN store and realised with a shock that Ghost of Yotei is R1499 for the standard edition of the store. A quick search showed that in todays exchange that is $84.45 for what is suppose to be an $69.99 game. I rechecked the US store and yup, Sony did not increase the price...
    • CelolengSA
    • Thread
    • ghost of yotei playstation playstation 5 playstation 5 pro ps5 psn sony
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Gaming
  7. Hanno Labuschagne

    Using an electric car to cook food and play PS5

    Using an electric car to cook food and play PS5 MyBroadband recently tested the bidirectional charging capabilities of the BYD Atto 3 electric vehicle (EV) and was thoroughly impressed with the technology's ease of use and potential applications. The R768,000 BYD Atto 3 was the Chinese EV...
  8. Hanno Labuschagne

    PS5 Pro announced

    PS5 Pro announced Sony Group Corp. priced a faster version of the PlayStation 5 well above its rival Xbox at $699 (R12,530), suggesting the entertainment giant sees a loyal audience willing to pay a premium for top performance. The Japanese company unveiled the surprisingly high price tag when...
  9. Hanno Labuschagne

    PS5 Slim launch prices in SA

    PS5 Slim launch prices in SA Sony's revised compact PlayStation 5 gaming console, informally dubbed the PS5 Slim, is now available to buy in South Africa. Similar to the original PS5, the Slim has two variants — a regular disc drive-fitted model and a digital-only model.
  10. Hanno Labuschagne

    PSVR2 production halted as unsold backlog piles up

    PSVR2 production halted as unsold backlog piles up Sony Group Corp. has paused production of its PSVR2 headset until it clears a backlog of unsold units, according to people familiar with its plans, adding to doubts about the appeal of virtual reality gadgets. Sales of the $550 wearable...
  11. Hanno Labuschagne

    PS5 Slim SA prices same as original consoles

    PlayStation 5 Slim South African prices and launch date revealed Sony's PlayStation 5 Slim gaming console will launch in South Africa in April 2024, priced from R11,999. The launch date and prices were confirmed to MyBroadband by South African PlayStation distributor Gamefinity.
  12. R

    TechInn.com Investigation

    The address in CT 'might' be fraudulent but the actual address of Techinn in Spain is legitimate on Google maps has anyone actually received a tech gadget (cellphone/iPad/Xbox) delivery from them successfully? No extra fees?
    • Reezytyler
    • Thread
    • 702 gadget deals iphone 13 pro max latest tech legitimate playstation 5 scam alert techinn xbox xiaomi redmi 13
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: PC Hardware and Gadgets
  13. Hanno Labuschagne

    Sony shares plunge most in two years after PS5 sales predictions slashed

    Sony shares plunge most in two years after PS5 sales predictions slashed Sony Group Corp. plunged its most in two years after slashing projections for sales of the aging PlayStation 5 gaming console, underscoring a global electronics slump. The shares fell as much as 8.4% in early Tokyo...
  14. Hanno Labuschagne

    Xbox fans upset over reports that Microsoft could bring Starfield to PS5

    Xbox fans upset over reports that Microsoft could bring Starfield to PS5 Microsoft Corp. video game chief Phil Spencer said he’ll reveal more information about his plans next week, after gamers expressed anger online about reports the company will bring some Xbox-exclusive titles to the rival...
  15. Hanno Labuschagne

    PlayStation veteran tasked with boosting Xbox games

    PlayStation veteran tasked with boosting Xbox games Microsoft Corp. is betting that Mena Kato — a PlayStation veteran who grew up playing Nintendo classics like Donkey Kong — will help it finally drive a wedge into the world’s No. 3 gaming market. Kato helped build Sony Group Corp.’s console...
  16. Hanno Labuschagne

    PlayStation announces Black Friday 2023 offers — 12% off a standard PS5 console

    PlayStation announces Black Friday 2023 offers — 12% off a standard PS5 console Sony Interactive Entertainment has revealed its Black Friday 2023 deals for PlayStation hardware and games. The offers will be available from 17 to 30 November 2023 and will include discounts on PS5 consoles and...
  17. JoE

    PlayStation 5 Digital version with 1 controller

    Item name: PlayStation 5 Digital version with 1 controller Age and condition: Brand new Do you include packaging: Yes, original sealed Warranty: Yes Reason for selling: Not needed Price: R9,750 Negotiable: Yes Location: Durban Shipping or collection: Yes to both
  18. Jan

    PlayStation 5 outselling Xbox Series X|S by significant margin

    Sales of PlayStation 5 wiping the floor with Xbox Series X Sony has sold roughly double the number of PlayStation 5 consoles than Microsoft has with the Xbox Series X|S. That is according to the Japanese tech giant's earnings report for the first quarter of its latest financial year, which ran...
    • Jan
    • Thread
    • microsoft playstation 5 sony xbox series x|s
    • Replies: 124
    • Forum: Gaming
  19. Jan

    Xbox is less popular than PlayStation and Switch - Microsoft

    Microsoft admits Xbox is losing the console wars Microsoft has said the Xbox is losing the so-called "console wars" against rival hardware from Sony and Nintendo, Windows Central reports. The acknowledgement came as part of the company's legal arguments defending its planned acquisition of...
    • Jan
    • Thread
    • microsoft nintendo nintendo switch playstation playstation 5 sony
    • Replies: 30
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  20. Jan

    Gamefinity confirms PlayStation 5 price increases for South Africa

    PlayStation 5 price hikes in South Africa Sony's PlayStation 5 gaming consoles will be getting price hikes in South Africa from next month. PlayStation's distributor in South Africa, Gamefinity, confirmed the price increases after MyBroadband received a tip-off about the adjustments from an...
    • Jan
    • Thread
    • gamefinity kari perez microsoft playstation playstation 5 sony xbox series x
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  21. Jan

    Sony testing PS5 cloud game streaming for PS Plus Premium subscribers

    Sony testing PS5 game streaming for PlayStation Plus Premium customers Sony is testing cloud streaming for PlayStation 5 games for PlayStation Plus Premium members, the company announced in a blog post. The company said it was testing streaming PS5 titles from the PlayStation Plus catalogue...
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