Limited Edition Stella PSP

Stella Artois and Sony has partnered up to release this limited edition Stella Artois PSP. The circle at the UMD drive was placed with Stella graphic and this limited edition will come with extras, a Stella pouch and has a Stella XMB theme. Don’t get drunk or you can never win the game.

[via Kotaku]

PSP-3000 in details

Here’s a little clearer explanation of the new PSP-3000. I have pasted the PSP-2000 and PSP-3000, so you can compare them, not much changes right. Some expect it to have touchscreen unfortunately it is not written any. The mic, the PSP-3000 comes with built-in microphone which allows users to use it for skype or other communication tools and also game that requires microphone.

Secondly is the improved LCD, PSP-3000 new LCD screen features the anti-reflection technology, which allows users to see the screen more clearly in well-lit places and outdoors. According to PSP fanboy which refers to Engadget Japan, the screen has a stronger contrast ratio, and faster response time. Color gamut is twice as wide, the contrast ratio is improved 5 times and the response time has doubled.

For colors, you can choose from “Piano black”, “Pearl White” and “Mystic Silver”.

The new PSP will hit stores in Japan, Asia, North America and Europe from October 2008. Check out the Sony announces the PSP-3000 at Leipzig GC 2008 after the break.



[via Slashphone]

Sony officially announced PSP-3000

Finally it’s here. Sony has announced the PSP-3000 at the Leipzig Games Convention Yeah it has the PlayStation logo button there as rumored before. It is pretty much the same like the PSP-2000. The new features, which says “improved screen that’s better outside with no glare” and a built-in mic. This new PSP is expected to hit Europe on the October 15th at €199 ($291). Should have more info about it soon.

FCC Confirms PSP Redesign Number 3001

FCC has revealed some info on the new Sony PSP-3001 redesign. It has the 802.11b Wi-Fi like previous one, the expected changes will be the price, they are to lower the cost of the unit and make it difficult to hack. “Jack Tretton of SCEA has endorsed this point during the roundtable at E3 that Sony’s working on securing the platform from piracy.” [via Gizmodo | New Launches]

Rumor:PSP Chotto Shot Overheat

Their words flying around saying that the PSP add-on camera aka the Chotto Shot could overheat and spontaneously combust which means burst ~ caught fire. They believed it could melt off all your saves game in the memory stick as well. Hmm… Is that real? I have friends using it for a long time, it seems working pretty well. However, if it does burn, please do not forget to share with us.
[via Ubergizmo]

PSP with touch screen

Wow! A PSP Touch? Yeah, Jube808 has put on touchscreen on his PSP. This hack allows you to type using finger or stylus. He has proofed it for the keyboard but we are looking towards gaming.

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[via Engadget]

HAIER+PSP=PSPPHONE

someone has mod a touchscreen HAIER handset into the PSP’s UMD drive. In order to add on the phone, the UMD drive has been sacrificed. So can we consider this a PSPhone.A video preview will be great, wating for that.