You need a credit card to add money to your Playstation wallet and to join Playstation plus. You can also add money to the wallet with a Playstation network card you purchase at a retail store
PS3 does not require a renewal except Playstation Plus Membership which must be purchased
Sorta, You Need a Playstation Eye, Because its Playstation Move. You need a Playstation Move Controller and Playstation Eye. Thats It.
No it is not free to download PS2 games unto a PS3. Most PS3 can not even play PS2 games but even the old 4 USB Port PS3s that can play the PS2 games can not download them for free. Even the old PS1 games that the PS3 can play are sold at the Playstation Store. Sometimes Playstation Plus customers are offered free games that expire with there Playstation Plus membership
Updates and patches are downloaded from the PlayStation network. The PS3 system will automatically update when a new version comes out. Game patches will download when you launch the game, if you have PlayStation Plus your PS3 can be set to automaticly check for patches for games you own and download them in the background.
No PS3 does not have Live they have the free Playstation Network and for the cost of Live you can purchase Playstation Plus that provides members with free games and reduced download prices. You do not need to join Playstation Plus to play on the internet or use any of the Playstation Network features
Playstation Plus was first released on the PS3 on July 10, 2010
Pirated games can get you banned from Playstation network. Saying you need to hack a PS3 is just someones way of saying that normally a PS3 will not play Pirated games and that you must override the PS3 software while seldom describing a procedure to do so successfully without negative consequences.
After you PS3 has an internet connection you need to register and join the Playstation network
You need a credit card to add money to your Playstation wallet and to join Playstation plus. You can also add money to the wallet with a Playstation network card you purchase at a retail store
The PlayStation Network can ban your PlayStation account and stop you from using the PlayStation Network, but it is not a hack. The related question contains reason for being banned and offers a link for more detailed explanations
The PS3 will not be able to play the PS4. They both are on the Playstation Network (PSN) and Playstation Plus will work for both of them as it does for the PS Vita and PS3
You need an online connection and a PS3 for the Playstation Network
PS3 does not require a renewal except Playstation Plus Membership which must be purchased
don't do it, if you get caught playstation network will permanantly ban you from using playstation online from that address
Sorta, You Need a Playstation Eye, Because its Playstation Move. You need a Playstation Move Controller and Playstation Eye. Thats It.
No then their would be no need for a PS3.