Quote:
Originally Posted by Arclight
Sony is considering charging for PSN. 
|

No they are not! A common misconception.
A premium service maybe introduced for the PS4 or late PS3 life, but the PSN Service as it stands at the moment and all that it entails will remain free.
Possible Subscription items include (they are 100% optional):
Customer Service Priority Access
Exclusive Experiences with Sony Brands
Extended Console Warranty 3 Years
Access to Beta Games
Early Access to All Store Content
Member Demo Sharing of Full Game
Cross-game Voice Chat Access
Full Title Trial
Token Wagering
User-to-user Challenges
Free Access to PSOne Classics, PSP Minis, and PS3/PSP Themes
Discounts on Store Content (15 - 20%)
Member Only In-game Content
Trophy Alerts
Cloud Storage Space for Games
Online Music Service
Online Music Video Service
Automatic Downloads and Updates
Loyalty Program Rewards
Facebook Connectivity
Catch-up TV
Netflix Access Without Disc
Arclight, you know better than that, esp when I'm around.
The BOLD items are the ones I'm interested in.