PlayTV video: how to get the boob tube on to your PS3 console

Wondering how Sony‘s upcoming Digital TV service works for your PlayStation 3 console? In a short video advertisement for PlayTV, it explains how the service works as well as how its various features play out once it goes live later this year. The service shows a fusion of video gaming and home entertainment rolled into one unique package.

Check out the video after the jump!

If you’re still a little in the dark about Sony‘s upcoming Digital TV service for the PS3, then we’re happy to shed some light on the subject with a short video ad on how this service works.

While we’ve already covered the details on how PlayTV essentially works, the best way to show you how it works is by seeing the service itself in action. The video gives a short tutorial how you can setup PlayTV on your console and its various features, which can allow you to enjoy the boob tube on your PS3.

Asides from the advertised recording and playback features of the service, you can even remotely access PlayTV through your PlayStation Portable handheld via Wi-Fi.

PlayTV is officially set to be released this Spring and will be available in UK, France, Italy, Germany, and Spain. Plans have already been drawn up to allow the service to be compatible with other PAL territories that support Digital Video Broadcasting.

In any case, here’s the low-down video of the PlayTV service from Sony. Enjoy!