The PlayStation network has been shutdown since April 20 2011. They are working round the clock rebuilding and strengthening the system and should have it back up within a week, Early May 2011 they will begin the procedure to restore services regionally. The related question will have the latest information that has been provided and will be updated as new information becomes available.
Yes but it's called PlayStation network
All PS3 consoles get the PlayStation network and only the 20 GB model does not come with WiFi
You have to be 18
November 2006 PS3 came out. PlayStation Live has yet to come out because that is the name of Microsoft's Xbox 360 network. The PlayStation Network was launched with the PS3 on November 11 2006 according to the related Wikipedia link
The last item in the network to come back up was the PlayStation store on June 2 2011 after the April 20 2011 shutdown
it already came out if you use playstation network you can buy it from playstation store and yes it is for ps3
No the PlayStation 3 comes with Free PlayStation Network. Live is for the Xbox 360 and is not free.
No the PS3 when it is connected to the Playstation Network
Download the PlayStation Network Downloader and install the software.Sign in to your PlayStation Network account.On the PlayStation Network account management site, go to the 'Devices' tab and select the 'PlayStation Systems' link on the left.
On a Playstation, you can play games and if you have a network, you can log in the network just like a playstation 3
Shutdowns since them have only been for hours and normally for scheduled maintenance The network came back online after the April 20 2011 shutdown and the PlayStation store's return on June 2 2011was the last part of the network to come back online
it will be online may 31