Review: PS3 Online a Work in Progress

March 1, 2007 By MATT SLAGLE, AP Writer Review: PS3 Online a Work in Progress

In this undated handout photo a screen shot of Sony\'s PlayStation Network Store is shown. (AP Photo/Sony)

(AP) -- It's easy to praise the PlayStation 3 for its crisp graphics and multimedia capabilities: pretty much every PS3 video game features some of the best-looking visuals around. But there's one area where Sony Corp. definitely has some catching up to do - online gaming.

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