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Global PlayStation 3 Glitch: What We Know So Far

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March 2, 2010
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Global PlayStation 3 Glitch: What We Know So Far
This morning Sony PlayStation 3s around the world woke up to a global problem: Older PS3s are suffering from a glitch that prevents gamers from playing specific games. Read this week's headliner for an overview of the problem, and keep reading for more details. - Matt Peckham, PCWorld
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