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Would You Like Motion Controls With Your Sony Portable?

A recent Sony patent shows a camera-enable PSP dock that allows players to use PlayStation Move controls.


One Young Woman, 7 PSPs, Total Insanity

Sawako Hata is a member of idol group SKE48, the Nagoya-based spin-off of idol juggernaut AKB48. Previously, SKE48 members were roped in to promote Kinect in Japan. If Sony is looking for someone to promote the PSP, it should ring Hata. She’s got a bag load of them.


PSPgo Not Dead In North America

Yesterday, Sony Japan said that the PSPgo, the disc-free variation of the PlayStation Portable was no longer in production. Dead. Done. Put to rest. Well, not in America. Clarifying news that broke on IGN, a Sony spokesperson in the U.S. told Kotaku today: “We are continuing production of PSPgo for North America. We will also continue to support the PSP-3000 platform.”


It’s Official, The PSPgo Is Dead

Today Sony Computer Entertainment confirmed yesterday’s rumour that its digital-only portable the PSPgo was going out of production.


Is The PSPgo Out Of Production?

According to what’s supposedly a Sony Store employee blog, no more PSPgo shipments are planned and the portable is apparently out of production. Over on the official Japanese Sony Style page, it is not in stock and shipments are TBA.


PSPgo Is Now Going For A Lower Price

Adding to the price-cut the PSP-3000 got ($US130 down from $US170), the PSPgo is now priced at $US149.99. It was previously $US250.


See Kingdom Hearts Running On A PSPgo

The fact you can’t buy Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep on the PSPgo highlights one of the bigger problems with Sony’s struggling handheld. It also helps explain why piracy is so rampant on the portable device.


Report: New PlayStation Phone Coming Next Spring

Still unofficial, the PlayStation Phone will be released next spring, reports Japanese newspaper the Asahi Shimbun.


PSPgo On Its Deathbed In The UK?

Sony’s PSPgo, a brave (if flawed) discless portable gaming system, looks to be on its last legs in the United Kingdom, with Sony making its second official price cut on the device in less than a month.


The PSP Phone That Plays Mario, Zelda

It says a lot about how hideous Sony’s rumoured PlayStation Phone prototype is that a Chinese knock-off using the PSPgo as a template is a more desirable piece of hardware.


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