Do not buy a PS3.

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Introducing… PLAYSTATION 3!
Price: £500

One BD/DVD/CD-ROM drive
Up to Something*1080 screen resolution
10 button controller with analog sticks
8-core processor (Only 1 or 2 are actually used, it has 8 to make it look cool)
A fixed amount of RAM
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
One (Up to) 60GB HDD
USB
And a few other things...

Now Introducing... A PRETTY DECENT PC!
Price: £300

1600x1200 screen resolution. Can be upgraded.
100+ button controller (keyboard), plus a Mouse, plus support for any type of controller. Comes with a 16 button controller with analog sticks.
As much RAM as you want, up to 4GB on 32-bit PCs, and TeraBytes of RAM on 64-bit. Comes with 1GB
Any type of network you want - WiFi, WiMAX when it comes out, LAN, DSL, DialUp if you like...
Any type of short-range connection you like - Infrared, Bluetooth, Little cable thingys...
Dual Core processor - Both cores are used. Can be upgraded to 8 core if you like, and all 8 cores will get used.
Expandable via PCI Express.
As many HDD's as your PC's case can hold, with as much space as you like. Comes with 250GB
As many BD/DVD/CD-ROM/R/RW/RAM Drives as your PC's case can hold. Comes with a DVD-RAM drive.

Added Bonus: An extra £200!!

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P.S. I am a Nintendo fanboy, however that doesn't make me hate Sony. I just think the PS3 costs WAAAAAAY too much. They are both Japanese companies, so they both have awesome things. Nintendo has more awesome things though.