Minimal user interfaces are all the rage these days, though the PlayStation Vita may have taken it a step too far by neglecting to add a percentage option to check its battery level. If you’re insanely curious about the amount of juice left in your handheld, well, there is a way to get a reading… it’s just not as practical as we’d like.
The mad scientists at Microsoft have conjured a technology called Instaload that will allow you to put batteries into a device – in any direction. Look at the batteries in this official Microsoft image here. Madness!
Battery maker Energizer wants to be more than just your battery maker of choice. It wants a slice of that sweet video game accessories revenue, announcing four controller charging stations in advance of CES ’09.
You release new batteries for the PSP, you need to start accounting for folks that might want to charge more than one battery at a time. Don’t, just don’t question the logic, that’s how it goes, OK? So with Sony releasing a new PSP battery, they’ve now had to go and release an external PSP battery charger, which you can see above. There’s no word on release date or price, since the image was swiped from SCEA’s press site, but you can see on the side there that it’ll charge both the original PSP batteries and the PSP-2000′s. Official external battery charger found [PSP Fanboy]