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Console Games just don’t have a recreational element; they are also valuable as a teaching device. Schools are using console games such as bingo for helping to teach arithmetic and Wheel of Fortune to aid in spelling. There is nothing like a game to aid teaching, especially with young children. Just don’t be surprised if your child gets assigned playing games for homework!

Microsoft Kin Points Way To Sony PSP Phone

Kris Erickson • April 13 2010 • 0 comments

With the ongoing rumor that Sony is working on a mobile Phone / PSP hybrid, the move by Microsoft to release its own smartphone may provide clues about...Read more

First Impressions: Persona for the PSP

Angela Dyche • September 30 2009 • 0 comments

One of the most highly anticipated RPG games for the PSP is Persona. I'm completely new to the SMT and Persona series and I thought perhaps some of...Read more

Super PSP Firmware Updates Batman! It's version 3.73

Paul Sinclair • November 30 2007 • 0 comments

It's firmware update time again kids! Yup that's right. Sony have just snuck this one out. What major changes are included I hear you ask. Err well not...Read more

Queens Councilman Peter Vallone Jr. says the graffiti-style PSP ads spray painted on New York buildings encourage vandalism. He is demanding Sony remove the ads and donate $20,000 to the city's anti-graffiti programs....

NY councilman wants Sony to pay for ads

Paul Sinclair • January 16 2006 • 0 comments

Queens Councilman Peter Vallone Jr. says the graffiti-style PSP ads spray painted on New York buildings encourage vandalism. He is demanding Sony remove the ads and donate $20,000...Read more

Rising sales of PSP and Nintendo DS games helped push the video game industry to a record $10.5 billion in sales in 2005. Sales of hardware, software and accessories rose 6 percent last year, helped by a 42 percent gain...

Video game sales hit record in 2005

Paul Sinclair • January 14 2006 • 0 comments

Rising sales of PSP and Nintendo DS games helped push the video game industry to a record $10.5 billion in sales in 2005. Sales of hardware, software and...Read more

According to Hwang Chang Gyu, head of the semiconductors at Samsung, Sony has told its manufacturing partners that it will ship 20 million PSPs in 2006. Samsung supplies the NAND memory used in the PSP. Sony shipped over 10 million...

Sony to ship 20 million PSPs in 2006

Charles Starrett • January 11 2006 • 0 comments

According to Hwang Chang Gyu, head of the semiconductors at Samsung, Sony has told its manufacturing partners that it will ship 20 million PSPs in 2006. Samsung supplies...Read more

Car specialty shop Metra Electronics unveiled a PSP-controlled ‘94 Honda Civic at last week’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. In addition to having built-in Wi-Fi that enables the PSP to control doors, lights, and even ignition and steering systems,...

PSP controlled Civic shown at CES

Charles Starrett • January 9 2006 • 0 comments

Car specialty shop Metra Electronics unveiled a PSP-controlled ‘94 Honda Civic at last week’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. In addition to having built-in Wi-Fi that enables...Read more

TiVo has opened up besting testing of its TiVo Desktop 2.3 software, which features automatic transfers and support for the PSP and video iPod. The TiVo software gives users of its digital video recorders the ability to transfer recorded television...

TiVo testing PSP, iPod support

Paul Sinclair • January 5 2006 • 0 comments

TiVo has opened up besting testing of its TiVo Desktop 2.3 software, which features automatic transfers and support for the PSP and video iPod. The TiVo software gives...Read more

iRiver has unveiled the G10, a new portable gaming console and media player. The G10 sports a 4-inch WVGA screen capable of displaying 260K colors, will come in 4GB and 8GB capacities, and runs Windows CE 5.0. The device features...

iRiver G10 to take on PSP

Paul Sinclair • January 3 2006 • 0 comments

iRiver has unveiled the G10, a new portable gaming console and media player. The G10 sports a 4-inch WVGA screen capable of displaying 260K colors, will come in...Read more

Sony's PSP was among the products in Amazon.com's "Best Of 2005 List," which includes the best selling, most positively reviewed, most wished for, and favorite gift products as determined by Amazon.com customers this past year....

PSP makes Amazon's 'Best of 2005' list

Paul Sinclair • December 30 2005 • 0 comments

Sony's PSP was among the products in Amazon.com's "Best Of 2005 List," which includes the best selling, most positively reviewed, most wished for, and favorite gift products as...Read more

The PSP received praise in PC World's list of winners and losers of the year in technology. "Think of it as a Game Boy for arrested adolescents. Sony managed to squeeze one of the world's most powerful gaming systems into...

PSP a 'winner' in 2005

Paul Sinclair • December 27 2005 • 0 comments

The PSP received praise in PC World's list of winners and losers of the year in technology. "Think of it as a Game Boy for arrested adolescents. Sony...Read more

Sony has commented on its controversial graffiti ad campaign and said the street art was targeting its core city dwellers. "We're really looking at our target as urban nomads," Sony spokeswoman Molly Smith said in an interview with Reuters. While...

PSP users 'urban nomads'

Paul Sinclair • December 21 2005 • 0 comments

Sony has commented on its controversial graffiti ad campaign and said the street art was targeting its core city dwellers. "We're really looking at our target as urban...Read more

Sony is on track to double the number of PSPs sold in North America to around 6 million at the end of its first holiday season this year. SCEA President and Chief Executive Kaz Hirai said in October that Sony's...

Sony on track to double PSP sales

Paul Sinclair • December 17 2005 • 0 comments

Sony is on track to double the number of PSPs sold in North America to around 6 million at the end of its first holiday season this year....Read more

The Sony PSP Value Pack is number three on Amazon's Top Sellers list for computers and video games, compared to the Electric Blue DS that resides at number nine on the list. Another DS, the DS Mario Cart Bundle is...

PSP beating DS on Amazon

Charles Starrett • December 14 2005 • 0 comments

The Sony PSP Value Pack is number three on Amazon's Top Sellers list for computers and video games, compared to the Electric Blue DS that resides at number...Read more

Sony has shelved plans for a holiday ad campaign for its PSP due to concerns over stock availability. "The gaming giant had planned a major TV campaign as part of its £10m launch investment in the gaming and multimedia device....

PSP shelves major ad campaign in UK

Paul Sinclair • December 7 2005 • 0 comments

Sony has shelved plans for a holiday ad campaign for its PSP due to concerns over stock availability. "The gaming giant had planned a major TV campaign as...Read more

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