Does the PS3 have wireless Internet.......???

Question

If so which one and can you play online as well with the wireless or do you have to be connected via broadband connection????.Thanks!

Answer 1

Yes it does. Here are the steps of setting it up.

1. Select "Network Settings" under "Settings" in the home menu, and then press the "X" button

2. Select "Internet Connection Settings", and then press the "X" button. When a message stating that the Internet connection will be terminated is displayed, select “Yes”, and then press the "X" button.

3. Select "Wireless", and then press the "X" button.

4. Select "Scan", and then press the "X" button. The system will search for access points within range and display them as a list.

5. Select the access point that you want to use, and then press the "X" button.

6. Confirm the SSID for the access point, and then press the right button.

7. Select the security settings as necessary, and then press the right button.

8. Enter the encryption key, and then press the right button. The encryption key field will display an asterisk (*) for each character you enter.

9. Select "Easy" or "Custom" and adjust settings as necessary. Follow the on-screen instructions to adjust the required settings.

(From SCEA)

Answer 2

All PS3 versions except the launch model 20GB has wireless internet !

You can play online as well !

Answer 3

yes... all models (40,60,80GB) besides the discontinued 20GB model have built in wifi receivers.  You can play games wirelessly too, but you need a wireless broadband connection.  

Answer 4

sure does. each model, except the 20 gb which isn't even sold anymore.

when you first turn on your console for the first time, it will prompt you to set up the internet sttings with all the other stuff such as time, date, username, etc.