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Sony Announces ‘PSP Go’

May 31, 2009 on 12:52 am | In Hardware | Comments Off

The PSP Go is a cell phone-like alternate to the PSP-3000, not meant to replace it at all, also not a 4000. It will be confirmed at E3 this weekend.

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Originally Posted by Kotaku

GamersConsoleNetwork scored a big scoop this morning, pulling the first images of the [Only Registered Users Can See Links. Click Here To Register] (running LittleBigPlanet) out of the latest edition of Qore, which apparently went live early. On top of that, someone managed to film the video and place it on YouTube. That's below (with bad audio).
The video reveals Sony's plans for new PSP games, offers up hardware specs and when gamers will be able to get their hands on the [Only Registered Users Can See Links. Click Here To Register]. Highlights include:
Gran Turismo, LittleBigPlanet, Jak & Daxter and Metal Gear Solid are all either confirmed or mentioned.
The Go's 16 gigs of flash memory and bluetooth support ("You can also tether it to your cell phone,") are touted.
In discussing the PSP Go's video-playing capability, it sounds like the rental service through PSN will extend to the PSP Go.
PSP Go will not replace the PSP-3000; the 3000 will still be kept on the market.
The PSP Go will arrive this fall.
It's 43 percent lighter than the PSP-3000
It has a 3.8-inch screen

(Pics from gamingconsolenetwork.com)

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E3 2009 Event Schedule

May 25, 2009 on 10:04 am | In News | Comments Off

Next week, representatives from the press, video game publishers, hardware manufacturers and the public will descend upon the South and West halls of the Los Angeles Convention Center for the world's largest video game consumer show. Some of the biggest... [Click through for full story]

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Would You Pay for Unlimited PSP Rentals?

May 23, 2009 on 2:22 pm | In News | Comments Off

In one of the strangest industry developments we've ever heard, Sony may be planning to offer digital game rentals on its PSP handheld. These "rental" games would be fully featured, just like a UMD. The only difference between this system... [Click through for full story]

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Piracy Strikes Again: Rock Band Unplugged Leaked

May 22, 2009 on 7:32 am | In News | Comments Off

No longer is it just the Xbox 360 and PC platforms that are subjected to embarrassing leaks prior to release of hit games. Rock Band Unplugged, the upcoming music rhythm game from Harmonix for the PSP, has been leaked onto... [Click through for full story]

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Is Sony Thinking iTunes on PSP?

May 22, 2009 on 6:26 am | In News | Comments Off

According to sources inside the music industry, Sony is considering a music download service that would be accessible from the PSP handheld. While no official confirmations have yet been made, adding music to the popular PSN service (which already offers... [Click through for full story]

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Bricked PSP?

May 22, 2009 on 4:15 am | In Hardware | Comments Off

OK guys I had this weird problem....

I last used my PSP playing music on it. I turned it off completely. The next time I turned it on, nothing happened. The green LED (the Power one) lit up, along with the WiFi LED and the Mem stick LED. I can't go on recovery mode either.
The screen's just black. Nothing except the lights on the left hand and the right hand.

Is this a sign of a bricked PSP?

BTW, My custom firmware is 5.00 M33-6 and I'm using a phat one.

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