According to the WSJ, Sony is preparing to develop “a smartphone capable of downloading and playing PlayStation games“.
(via engadget)
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Good news for Sony PSP-users, Sony has announced the PSP Go and also significant reductions in the cost of developer tools hardware.
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) has boosted its support for software development on PSP by reducing the price of its PSP Development Tools hardware, making it even easier for companies to create more games on the handheld.
By slashing prices of the tools necessary to develop PSP software by around 80 per cent, a broader range of developers and publishers can bring even more exciting and eye-catching content to the system, which will mean an increase in the fantastic range of titles available to you.
With the unveiling of the small and light PSPgo, which brings the sterling range of the PSP system’s digital entertainment straight to your hands through PlayStation Network, the drop in development costs will compliment a streamlined process for publishers and developers to take advantage of.
(via sony)
Great news for mobile gaming users, During Sony’s E3 press conference, Sony revealed its new Sony PSP. Called ‘PSP Go’, the new device is smaller and lighter than the PSP 3000 since the UMD drive has been removed. Sony PSP Go features a sliding panel that allows you to slide-up the device before playing a game, and slide-down the device when music or a video is being played. There are also Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, a 16GB flash memory and a memory stick micro slot for expanded memory. Sony states they will continue producing and support the PSP 3000 and reassures consumers the PSP Go will in no way replace the original PSP. The PSP Go will retail for $249.99 on October 1st this year.
12+ megapixel Exmor CMOS image sensor unveiled by Sony, Good news for Cameraphone. Following the recent report about Sony Ericsson: 20 megapixel cellphones shooting Full HD video in 2012, Sony unveils 12+ megapixel Exmor CMOS image sensor lineup. The three new image sensors have pixel densities of 5.15, 8.11 and 12.25 megapixels. The range-topping Exmor IMX060PQ unit brings with it more than 12 million pixels into a 1/2.5 type CMOS image sensor. With this progress, the prediction about the 20 megapixel cameraphone by 2012 is starting to be more understandable, we can’t wait!
(via akihabaranews)
PlayStation Store now on your PSP. You can now access PlayStation Store directly from your PSP. PlayStation Store is where you’ll find exclusive full game downloads, free demos and a host of other goodies including movie trailers, music content, game expansion packs and downloadable PSP versions of PS one classics. Continue reading ‘PlayStation Store now on your PSP’
Sony DR-BT160AS Bluetooth Sport Headsets. A new DR-BT160AS ‘Active’ stereo headphones look different from regular models, it’s designed for sports and active lifestyles. The DR-BT160AS Bluetooth Stereo wireless headphone streams crisp, wide bandwidth stereo audio directly from any compatible Bluetooth music source. The light, easy to wear headset also features an in-built microphone so you can take hands-free calls from your Bluetooth mobile phone.
The splashproof, street-smart design features a soft elastomer hanger for a comfortable, secure fit on your ears. The sliding earpiece shaft can be easily adjusted to fit a wide range of ear sizes. No-one needs the distraction of fiddling with their MP3 player’s controls when they’re exercising. The DR-BT160AS makes it easy to skip tracks and to adjust volume and other music player functions using convenient controls on the side of the headset.
(via sony)
Sony Mylo Internet Device – new brand for Mylo Personal Communicator. Sony rebrands Mylo Personal Communicator as Mylo Internet Device. If the original COM-1 focused more on instant messaging, the COM-2 (Sony Mylo 2) offers more of a complete Internet experience with its improved web browsing experience and direct YouTube uploads.
(via gadgetell)
New Sony Mylo 2 Firmware Update (Video recording, improved UI, 16GB Memory Cards Support, more). As a follow-up to the previous Sony Mylo 2 Firmware Update (WMV Support, SHOUTcast, and more), The Linux-based personal communicator now gets new updates. What is the big upgrade here is support for video recording. There’re also 16GB Memory Stick support and general UI improvements, and more. Continue reading ‘New Sony Mylo 2 Firmware Update (Video recording, improved UI, 16GB Memory Cards Support, more)’
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