So those of you who are probably not following the E3 Sony Playstation 4 announcement......
Xbox One - $499 US Dollars
- Requires Internet Connection check once a day, or it stop working.
- Games have built in DRM.
- Cannot share, rent, or sell a used game UNLESS GIVEN PERMISSION FROM THE PUBLISHERS. Currently renting and sharing will not be available period at launch.
-Requires Xbox Gold Membership to play online games, or use any internet services (Netflix, Facebook, etc)
Playstation 4 - $399 US Dollars
- Does not require an internet connection.
- No DRM.
- PSN+ Membership required, only to play online games. Other services not affected.
As for sharing your games with friends, I'll let the President of Sony Interactive explain...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=kWSIFh8ICaAGood game Sony, you just won me for life.