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Sony PlayStation Network access to spread; PS3 “a platform for web services”

Chris Davies, May 11th 2009 Discuss [0]

Sony are planning to extend the PlayStation Network to hardware other than the PS3, while at the same time "evolving the PS3 into a platform for web services." The PSN currently offers games and media content to PS3 owners, but future deployments could see it available on Sony Bravia HDTVs and mobile devices like the PSP and Sony Ericsson handsets. Read The Full Story

PSP Mouse hack [Video]

Chris Davies, May 5th 2009 Discuss [0]

As gaming mods go, adding a mouse to the Sony PSP will either make perfect sense or seem just plain stupid, depending on the type of games you play and whether you do that near a table or not. Either way, it's a neat trick to fool the PSP (the USB port of which doesn't support USB-host) into recognizing the mouse; that's what one gamer has done. Video demo after the cut Read The Full Story

PSN to get 20-40 classic Capcom games

Chris Davies, May 5th 2009 Discuss [0]

Capcom have revealed their plans to introduce as many as forty new PlayStation Network titles over the next few months, comprising a selection of original PS1 titles that have been ported over to the newer Sony consoles, and PSP games now available for download. According to Capcom's Chris Kramer, users themselves will play a part in choosing which titles will be available first. Read The Full Story

PSP Go! to get Memory Stick micro cards?

Brenda Stokes, May 1st 2009 Discuss [0]

Rumors abound when it comes to the PSP Go! Now, we have another rumor on top of the original rumor. This one says that the rumored console will be getting a high-speed card format like the Memory Stick HG-Micro rather than internal memory. Read The Full Story

PXP-900 retro gaming with a familiar face

Chris Davies, Apr 29th 2009 Discuss [1]

From a mockup to a mockery, here's one of the more blatant gaming rip-offs we've seen in recent months. Bearing an uncanny resemblance to the Sony PSP, this PXP-900 may borrow the styling but it doesn't bother with the titles: instead, it plays retro gaming ROMs. Read The Full Story

Sony PSP with 8/16GB flash & no UMD tipped for E3

Chris Davies, Apr 29th 2009 Discuss [0]

Another next-gen PSP rumor, and this time a new mockup image. Sony are still remaining quiet on talk of a replacement to their gaming handheld, but 1UP has been talking to "sources directly involved with the new system" who lend further weight to the talk that UMD is to be replaced with flash storage, in this case 8GB or 16GB. Read The Full Story

Lime Green PSP in the works?

Steven Grady, Apr 13th 2009 Discuss [0]

If you want to add a little color to your HP MediaSmart mobile viewing experience, you can look into getting a Lime Green PSP to view those completely legal and unlocked DVD rips on the go. Read The Full Story

HP MediaSmart Servers updated; stream media to iPod/iPhone and PSP

Steven Grady, Apr 13th 2009 Discuss [0]

The HP MediaSmart servers (EX485/EX487 models) received a software update today from HP. The news software allows media to be streamed to wireless devices such as iPhone, iPod Touch and PlayStation Portables. The new software also adds the ability for the servers to convert videos (including unprotected DVD's) into two separate formats: one high-resolution for playing on home devices, and a lower resolution for portable media players. Read The Full Story

Sony PSP 2 ready for Christmas launch, now “iPhone-like”

Chris Davies, Apr 7th 2009 Discuss [2]

Once again the Sony PSP 2 rumor-mill grinds into action, with the latest claims being that an "insider source" has confirmed that the gaming handheld will be in stores in time for Christmas. The source, said to be "a developer working on the new hardware" has described the Sony PSP 2 as having a large, sliding touchscreen that pushes up to reveal the usual gaming controls. Read The Full Story

Sony Blu-ray Disc recorders export to PSP, other devices

Brenda Stokes, Mar 30th 2009 Discuss [0]

Sony will be releasing two new Blu-ray recorders soon that offer support for a variety of exporting options, the company announced today. The 500GB BDZ-A950 and the 320GB BDZ-A750 are sleek devices that allow users to export recorded content to Sony gadgets. Read The Full Story

PSP and PS3 price cuts “soon” say retailers

Chris Davies, Mar 18th 2009 Discuss [0]

Sony price cuts are again in the news, and this time the rumors are coming direct from retailers themselves. According to CVG, Sony UK has been informing retailers that both the PSP and PS3 will be dropping in price "soon", but declining to give a specific date. Read The Full Story

PSP homebrew adds Live TV streaming

Chris Davies, Mar 12th 2009 Discuss [0]

A French PSP modder has created an app for the handheld console that allows you to watch live streaming TV. The homebrew software - unimaginatively called PSP Live TV - currently shows content from fourteen French channels, including Eurosport and music videos. Read The Full Story