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Sony PSP-3000 Looks Like PSP-2000

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

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Sony has announced PSP-3000. The new Playstation Portable is the exact likeness of the old but with a better screen and built-in mic. Further details have yet to be announced. Pricing of the PSP-3000 is expected to be around 199 euros or $291. [via engadget]

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Sony PSP + CanalPlay VoD

Thursday, June 19, 2008

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Sony has added the Go! View service that lets PSP users directly download movies encoded in supported format from� the CanalPlay site. CanalPlay is France’s number one VoD provider, notes our friends from GenerationMP3 although the current available programs (movies, TV series) encoded in PSP’s native format (Sony DRM) number only 120. Recent releases will [...]

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Sony PSP to Have GPS

Thursday, May 22, 2008

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Navigation will be the most sought-after feature in portable devices - at least many tech companies think. Sony thinks the Playstation Portable is the ideal device to add GPS. We don’t wonder why. Just take a look at all the navigation devices that resemble the form factor of PSP. The software update for GPS will [...]

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PSP Firmware 3.93 Supports Skype

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

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� For PSP-2000, Sony has released Firmware 3.93 that enables your PSP to support Skype VoIP. Skype on PSP should’ve been available earlier if not for a faulty mic, but now it’s here. For Skype on PSP, you will need a memory stick, a headset and of course wireless Internet. [via slashphone]

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PSP Phone Patent Found

Monday, March 10, 2008

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PSPhone or PSP Phone, whatever Sony Ericsson will end up calling it, the two photos posted here is probably what it will look. Patent applications from SE has just been leaked showing us a touchscreen device with an accelerometer for upright and landscape viewing. There’s a phone mode, browser mode, and MP3 mode and the [...]

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Sony PSP Battery Meltdown Hurt 12-Year-Old

Thursday, February 7, 2008

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� A 12-year-old boy suffered second-degree burns when a Sony PlayStation Portable exploded in his pants pocket. A teacher saved Harold Clay from worse injuries by getting the portable game console out of his pocket where it burned a hole. The victim’s father says thePSP was turned off but the battery meltdown happened anyway. Harold was [...]

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Sony PSP To Have Skype Instant Messaging

Wednesday, January 2, 2008

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Yes, one of your favorite portable gamers will soon be Skype-capable. Why Sony hasn’t added instant messaging sooner to the PlayStation portable is anybody’s guess but during CES, which starts in a coupe of weeks, we will have preview on how great it is to use Skype on PSP. They slimmed it down, added mobile [...]

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PSPhone Found on Stuff Magazine UK

Saturday, December 15, 2007

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Someone was browsing through Stuff while in the grocery store and found a picture of the PSPhone. We have no official word from Sony about their PSPhone being a slider or that they are working on a Phone with PSP branding. The slider concept above does look awesome. Apparently, the tactile controls are all located [...]

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PSP Slim Sells 1 Million in Japan

Monday, November 26, 2007

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The new slim version of the Sony PlayStation Portable has sold over one million units in Japan. It only took PSP Slim two months to reach the milestone. No rasons were cited as to why PSP remains so popular after three years in the market. The slimmer version, besides, having a little of the old [...]

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Sony PSP Phone: Not Just Yet

Friday, November 23, 2007

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Although Sony spokesman Jim Ryan has admitted the PSP Phone (more correctly: PSPhone) is “definitely plausible” another Sony spokesman flatly denies such a gadget is on the drawing board. A tie-up with Sony Ericsson would logically give us a gaming phone but, again, a PSP with cellular calling is more likely. That is not [...]

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