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According to Parks Associates’ “Mobile Entertainment Platforms and Services,” a new consumer study of more than 2,000 U.S. Internet users, Close to one-half — 49% — of U.S. Internet users who plan to purchase a portable gaming device want a...

PSP is America's Most Wanted

Charles Starrett • May 25 2005 • 1 comments

According to Parks Associates’ “Mobile Entertainment Platforms and Services,” a new consumer study of more than 2,000 U.S. Internet users, Close to one-half — 49% — of U.S....Read more

Minnesota Twins pitcher Johan Santana uses his PSP to prepare for opponents, according to Sports Illustrated. It’s not clear whether the 2004 AL Cy Young Award winner prefers MVP Baseball or MLB 2005. “Either the night before or on the...

MLB pitcher uses PSP to prepare for games

Paul Sinclair • May 25 2005 • 1 comments

Minnesota Twins pitcher Johan Santana uses his PSP to prepare for opponents, according to Sports Illustrated. It’s not clear whether the 2004 AL Cy Young Award winner prefers...Read more

Last week's E3 expo brought us a lot of exciting PSP news. So much news, in fact, that it was easy to miss something. Then there was also the prospect of three new consoles to contend with, two of which...

PSP E3 round-up

Charles Starrett • May 23 2005 • 2 comments

Last week's E3 expo brought us a lot of exciting PSP news. So much news, in fact, that it was easy to miss something. Then there was also...Read more

Crafty DIY'ers from Japan managed to hack together a portable gaming machine they dubbed the "PSP2." Dolby is working with Sony to get its Dolby Headphone surround technology supported in PSP games. In case you haven't heard, "Star Wars Episode...

Bonus Points: PSP2, Dolby, Episode III, PSPWare

Charles Starrett • May 20 2005 • 1 comments

Crafty DIY'ers from Japan managed to hack together a portable gaming machine they dubbed the "PSP2." Dolby is working with Sony to get its Dolby Headphone surround technology...Read more

Sony today released a firmware update for all US PSPs. The update, which contains firmware version 1.5.1, requires at least 14MB of free space on your Memory Stick. To access the update you need a Wi-Fi internet connection, then simply...

Sony releases firmware update 1.5.1

Charles Starrett • May 19 2005 • 13 comments

Sony today released a firmware update for all US PSPs. The update, which contains firmware version 1.5.1, requires at least 14MB of free space on your Memory Stick....Read more

In celebration of E3, Sony yesterday debuted the PSP Factory in Hollywood to an audience of celebrities including Charlize Theron, Keanu Reeves, Drew Barrymore, Amanda Peet, Ludacris, Maroon 5 and Michael Keaton. "Inspired by renowned pop artist Andy Warhol's 1960s...

Film, music, art, photos, gaming at PSP Factory

Paul Sinclair • May 18 2005 • 0 comments

In celebration of E3, Sony yesterday debuted the PSP Factory in Hollywood to an audience of celebrities including Charlize Theron, Keanu Reeves, Drew Barrymore, Amanda Peet, Ludacris, Maroon...Read more

At E3 on Tuesday, Nintendo unveiled the Game Boy Micro, the smallest and sleekest version yet of its flagship portable gaming device. The company said it would be released this Fall and will play Game Boy Advance games, but nothing...

Nintendo announces Game Boy Micro

Paul Sinclair • May 17 2005 • 10 comments

At E3 on Tuesday, Nintendo unveiled the Game Boy Micro, the smallest and sleekest version yet of its flagship portable gaming device. The company said it would be...Read more

At tonight's Microsoft Pre-E3 event, Microsoft Vice President J. Allard confirmed integration between the Sony PSP and Microsoft's upcoming console, the Xbox 360. Integration details are not yet available, but it is known that the 360 is both Wi-Fi and...

Microsoft confirms PSP - Xbox 360 integration

Charles Starrett • May 16 2005 • 5 comments

At tonight's Microsoft Pre-E3 event, Microsoft Vice President J. Allard confirmed integration between the Sony PSP and Microsoft's upcoming console, the Xbox 360. Integration details are not yet...Read more

Sony today announced the Playstation 3, the successor to the enormously popular PS2 console. Among the specs for the new machine, due in stores sometime in 2006, is built-in Wi-Fi compatibility. Although this would obviously allow for file transfers between...

PS3 announced with Wi-Fi support for PSP

Charles Starrett • May 16 2005 • 5 comments

Sony today announced the Playstation 3, the successor to the enormously popular PS2 console. Among the specs for the new machine, due in stores sometime in 2006, is...Read more

A PSP port of the popular SNES9X Super Nintendo emulator has been released. Unfortunately for many, it only runs on pre-v1.5 firmware Japanese PSPs, and at the moment it only runs in the top left corner of the screen. Still,...

Super Nintendo on your PSP

Charles Starrett • May 16 2005 • 2 comments

A PSP port of the popular SNES9X Super Nintendo emulator has been released. Unfortunately for many, it only runs on pre-v1.5 firmware Japanese PSPs, and at the moment...Read more

In an interview with CNET News.com, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates said his company doesn't have plans for a "dedicated product" in the portable video game console market. "Speaking from Microsoft broadly, we like that Sony is off worrying about the...

Bill Gates: Microsoft has no plans for PSP competitor

Paul Sinclair • May 12 2005 • 0 comments

In an interview with CNET News.com, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates said his company doesn't have plans for a "dedicated product" in the portable video game console market. "Speaking...Read more

Today a Game Boy emulator for the PSP found its way onto some Japanese forums. Using the homebrew code workaround the emulator runs off of Japanese PSPs that haven't been updated to v.1.5. PSP Hacker has videos of the emulator...

Game Boy emulator for PSP

Charles Starrett • May 10 2005 • 1 comments

Today a Game Boy emulator for the PSP found its way onto some Japanese forums. Using the homebrew code workaround the emulator runs off of Japanese PSPs that...Read more

The Saturn Expedition Committee today released a new program called PSPDump, which allows for the extraction of the firmware using the same PSP/GAME technique used to run homebrew code. Like the homebrew code, the program only runs on pre-firmware v1.5...

PSP Firmware Extracted

Charles Starrett • May 8 2005 • 0 comments

The Saturn Expedition Committee today released a new program called PSPDump, which allows for the extraction of the firmware using the same PSP/GAME technique used to run homebrew...Read more

Not unlike the U.S. launch, thousands of people who purchased the PSP in South Korea are complaining of defective displays and bad customer service. "Some users began experiencing glitches with 'dead' (black) pixels flashing up on the machines' liquid crystal...

South Korean PSP owners complain of flaws

Paul Sinclair • May 5 2005 • 0 comments

Not unlike the U.S. launch, thousands of people who purchased the PSP in South Korea are complaining of defective displays and bad customer service. "Some users began experiencing...Read more

The PSPodium, a mountable stand for the PSP, was recently released.PSP UMD games have finally been crakced.PSP searches were up 119 percent in the second half on March....

Bonus Points: PSPodium, UMD Games Cracked, PSP searches

Charles Starrett • May 4 2005 • 0 comments

The PSPodium, a mountable stand for the PSP, was recently released.PSP UMD games have finally been crakced.PSP searches were up 119 percent in the second half on March....Read more

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