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PSP reaches 50 million sales
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Sony's PlayStation Portable has sold a total of 50 million units worldwide, as of January 2009.
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Posted by Luke on Monday, February 16 @ 09:00:26 MST (1615 reads)
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£50,000 offered for PlayStation Network prototypes
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Sony is to launch the Get in the Game project tonight, offering five developers the change to receive GBP 10,000 to prototype new content for the PlayStation Network.
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Posted by Luke on Monday, December 01 @ 23:00:00 MST (997 reads)
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Sony and Sky to deliver video on demand to PSP
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Sony Computer Entertainment Europe and Sky have formed a joint venture company to deliver video-on-demand to PSP owners.
The new company promises to begin by offering "a wealth of video and film content" for the more than 2.3 million PSP owners in the UK and Ireland, with discussions regarding a broader European offering ongoing.
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Posted by Luke on Wednesday, August 08 @ 00:00:00 MDT (965 reads)
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Sony confirms PSP price cut for US
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But no word on plans for Europe
A spokesperson for Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has confirmed to ShoutOutGaming.Com that the price of the PSP has been cut in the US.
Until this week, the Core PSP pack retailed for USD 199.99 (EUR 150 / GBP 100). However, it will now carry a price tag of USD 169.99 (EUR 130 / GBP 85).
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Posted by Luke on Wednesday, April 11 @ 00:00:00 MDT (1298 reads)
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PS3 launch titles emerge for Japan
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Steady release of titles due to year end and beyond
Although Sony has yet to reveal full details of the launch titles for the PlayStation 3, six games have been confirmed for the Japanese launch on November 11th.
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Posted by Luke on Tuesday, October 03 @ 00:00:00 MDT (1296 reads)
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Planet Moon to develop Sega classic for PSP
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Planet Moon Studios has been signed up by SEGA to redevelop a classic series for the PlayStation Portable, although neither company will be drawn on the name.
Best known for PC title Giants: Citizen Kabuto and PC/Xbox action-comedy Armed & Dangerous, Planet Moon announced in 2004 that it was refocusing exclusively on PSP development. Since then the company has been responsible for third-person action title Infected.
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Posted by Luke on Tuesday, September 19 @ 00:00:00 MDT (845 reads)
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Sony profits boosted by PSP shipments
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Full-year estimates revised to reflect sales surge
Consumer electronics giant Sony Corporation has revealed its third quarter financial results, showing a 51 per cent increase in revenue that will result in the avoidance of the company's first annual loss in eleven years.
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Posted by Luke on Thursday, February 02 @ 23:00:00 MST (776 reads)
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PSP on track to ship 6 million in North America?
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Firm remains confident of hitting Hirai's targets, but confusion reigns over figures
Sony Computer Entertainment America appears to have confirmed that the company is still on track to ship six million units of the PlayStation Portable console to retailers in North America by the end of the year.
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Posted by Luke on Monday, December 26 @ 23:00:00 MST (782 reads)
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Sony launches Media Manager software for PSP
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New application lets users transfer images, music and movies from PC to handheld
Sony Computer Entertainment America has launched a new piece of software designed to make it easier for PlayStation Portable owners to transfer media from PC to PSP.
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Posted by Luke on Sunday, November 06 @ 23:00:00 MST (407 reads)
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PSP firmware updated again; new video functionality added
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Minor update closes up security hole in previous version, adds DRM support
Sony has released yet another software upgrade for the PlayStation Portable, bringing the system up to version 2.50 - with the addition of support for copyright-protected video content being the main addition this time.
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Posted by Luke on Sunday, October 23 @ 00:00:00 MDT (375 reads)
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PSP-3000 coming in three new colours
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Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has announced the upcoming launch of three new colours for the PlayStation Portable-3000.
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Posted by Luke on Thursday, February 12 @ 23:00:00 MST (1620 reads)
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Sony patents PSP-Sixaxis interface
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Sony has filed an application with the US Patent Office for a device that appears to connect a wireless PS3 Sixaxis controller to the bottom of a PSP.
SCEA representatives were not available for comment.
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Posted by Luke on Friday, August 10 @ 00:00:00 MDT (1005 reads)
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PSP needs more new titles, says LocoRoco creator
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LocoRoco creator Tsutomu Kouno has told ShoutOutGaming.Com that too many of the games available for PSP are sequels - and that he plans to redress the balance.
Speaking at the Nordic Game conference earlier this week Kouno said, "We need to make more new games for PSP, not just sequels. We have to increase the number of casual games, games that LocoRoco players will want to play."
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Posted by Luke on Tuesday, June 05 @ 00:00:00 MDT (1026 reads)
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Sony confirms no PS3 price cut for US
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As analyst labels reduction "a sign of weakness"
Sony has confirmed that the price cut for the 20GB version of the PlayStation 3 is region specific - there will be no reduction in price for the US.
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Posted by Luke on Wednesday, October 04 @ 00:00:00 MDT (1337 reads)
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Sega teams with Deep Fried for PSP title
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Publisher continues Western development push
Sega has inked a deal with Deep Fried Entertainment for the Vancouver-based developer to work on new content for the PlayStation Portable.
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Posted by Luke on Tuesday, September 26 @ 00:00:00 MDT (813 reads)
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Sony launches new 2GB memory stick for PSP
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Special packaging to promote use with handheld
Sony Europe's Recording Media and Energy division has launched a new promotional pack for its 2GB Memory Stick PRO Duo, specially designed to attract PSP-owning consumers.
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Posted by Luke on Monday, February 06 @ 23:00:00 MST (936 reads)
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Ubisoft signs three-game publishing and distribution agreement with Taito
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Further PSP support from French publisher
Ubisoft has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Taito to publish and distribute three games in North America and Europe during 2006.
The first game covered by the agreement is PSP puzzle action title Exit, which was released in Japan earlier this year. Exit will be released in February.
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Posted by Luke on Friday, December 30 @ 23:00:00 MST (785 reads)
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GameSpy technology rolls out on PSP in new Poker title
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Activision's World Series of Poker is first PSP title to use multiplayer tech
IGN Entertainment has announced the launch of the first title on the PlayStation Portable to use its popular GameSpy multiplayer technology solution - namely Activision's new card game, World Series of Poker.
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Posted by Luke on Saturday, November 26 @ 23:00:00 MST (420 reads)
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Europe to get limited edition PSP Giga Pack
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Bundle to include 1GB Memory Stick and additional accessories
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has announced plans to launch a limited edition PSP bundle containing a 1GB Memory Stick and a number of other accessories in time for the run-up to Christmas.
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Posted by Luke on Thursday, November 03 @ 23:00:00 MST (415 reads)
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Datel to launch 4GB hard drive for PSP
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New add-on to come bundled with X2 battery and USB cable
Datel is to launch a new bundle that is designed to increase both the battery life and the storage capacity of Sony's popular PlayStation Portable handheld.
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Posted by Luke on Monday, October 17 @ 00:00:00 MDT (375 reads)
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