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For a limited time get an 80 GB PS3 for the price of a PSPgo

by Jenni Lada on Oct 13, 2009 at 01:27 PM

Enough with all this PSPgo talk, especially about how expensive the $249.99 handheld is. Let’s have some happy news. Let’s talk about a good deal. For example, let’s look at the two PS3 sales over at the Sony Style online store. Yes, normally its more expensive to buy PS3s at… Continue Reading »

Opinion: Sony’s silence concerning PSPgo sales data speaks volumes

by Jenni Lada on Oct 12, 2009 at 04:08 PM

Companies like to brag about good sales figures. When a new system - or new iteration of an existing system - is released on the market, companies want consumers to know how successful it is. It isn’t a bad idea, really. If people see a system or a console is… Continue Reading »

PSPgo can be, and has been, hacked

by Jenni Lada on Oct 12, 2009 at 02:46 PM

Poor Sony. The original PSPs have been a favorite of pirates and hackers for a while. They’d create custom firmware and then go nuts with homebrew, emulation and piracy. Sony probably thought going download-only with the PSPgo would keep that from happening. Sorry to say, that isn’t the case. A… Continue Reading »

Gamertell Review: Sony’s PSPgo handheld game system

by Kris Rosado on Oct 9, 2009 at 11:21 AM

At the asking price of $249, the PSPgo is a Siren of game devices, offering a lot of sexy style without a lot of substance. There’s no UMD backwards compatibility at this time, leaving anyone with a large collection out in the cold or having to be re-charged admission. Opening… Continue Reading »

Sony says firmware 3.00 and 3.01 aren’t to blame for PS3 Blu-ray drive problems

by Jenni Lada on Oct 1, 2009 at 02:33 PM

It’s a sad day for many PS3 owners. After installing PS3 firmware 3.00, quite a few users discovered their consoles were having trouble playing certain games. A game like Uncharted, for example, would freeze in the middle of play after the update, even though it had played perfectly before. Sony… Continue Reading »

10 things you can do with your (now) useless UMDs if you decide to upgrade to the PSPgo

by Jenni Lada on Oct 1, 2009 at 08:52 AM

You’ve decided to be one of the PSPgo first adopters. Good for you! I wish I had your spare cash and hopeful optimism. If you’re taking the plunge and you’re already a PSP owner, you’ll find yourself suddenly in the possession of a number of useless games. Well, not totally… Continue Reading »

Sony Home Update: SingStar Dance Club now open, Dizzee Rascal in the VIP area

by Lucy Newman on Sep 28, 2009 at 10:09 AM

The new SingStar space is finally open with an animated dancing floor, music video jukebox and a special VIP room currently featuring UK rapper Dizzee Rascal with a store kiosk selling virtual Dizzee merchandise in celebration of the release of his newest CD, Tongue n’ Cheek. A new mini-game has… Continue Reading »

Tokyo Game Show 2009: Sony announces Room for PSP, to be available Winter 2009

by Jeremy Hill on Sep 25, 2009 at 06:28 PM

Sony’s Playstation Home is constantly getting updates and support from both Sony and third party developers even though the general population share mixed feelings about the service. Despite its shortcomings, Playstation Home is technically a success story for Sony and it is bringing a similar experience to the PSP in… Continue Reading »

Tokyo Game Show 2009: SCEE confirms there will be no PSPgo UMD conversion method

by Jenni Lada on Sep 25, 2009 at 02:24 PM

PSP owners have just been given another reason to think twice about upgrading to the PSPgo. The first pause would naturally be caused by the PSPgo’s $249.99 price point, about $100 more than a standard PSP and now even $50 more than a Wii. The second pause will be caused… Continue Reading »

Tokyo Game Show 2009: PS3 motion control compatible games announced, Resident Evil 5 among them

by Jenni Lada on Sep 24, 2009 at 04:20 PM

Sony already used the TGS 2009 as a forum to announce that the PS3 motion controller will be out in 2010, perhaps even by March. That alone was a promising little nugget of information, but Sony and Capcom decided to go a step further and start announcing some of the… Continue Reading »

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