PSP News Headlines
Wednesday, November 30, 2005
Pursuit Force to arrive in North America Spring 2006
Joystiq - Santa
Monica,CA,USA
... GameSpot might have named Pursuit Force the Best PSP
Game of E3 2005, but, if we can trust our European counterparts, this first
attempt has fallen short. ...
Monday, November 28, 2005
Version 2.60 of the PSP Firmware has been released.
UPDATE: Sony has posted the update on the PSP Website. Get it here.
Well, it's not the most feature rich update, but than again it's just a .10 update. The big highlights are a RSS Channel and WMA Codec.
- [ RSS Channel ] has been added as a feature under [Network].
- [Simplified Chinese (GB18030)] and [Traditional Chinese (Big5)]
have been added as options to [Encoding] under [View] in the
[Internet Browser] menu bar*.
*Characters may be indistinct in some cases when these encoding
options are selected.
- [Volume Adjustment] has been added as a feature to [LocationFree
Player].
- You can now download video data that support copyright protection using the
[Internet Browser].
- WMA has been added as a codec that can be played under [Music].
(This applies to music data saved on Memory Stick.) Note that you must adjust a
system setting to enable playback pf WMA format music data. A connection to the
Internet is required to adjust the setting.
Friday, November 25, 2005
HungryFlix.com Satiating Portable Video Fanatics' Appetites
I-Newswire.com (press release) - USA
(I-Newswire) - South Pasadena, CA -- Next month, just in time to fill all those
iPod and Sony Playstation Portable ( PSP ) Christmas presents with video ...
Tuesday, November 22, 2005
Eurogamer.net launches video games rental service
GamesIndustry.biz - UK
... UK. - Choose from over 1,500 titles for PlayStation 2, Xbox, Xbox 360,
Nintendo DS, PSP, Game Boy Advance and GameCube. "We believe ...
CoverBuddy makes PSP an iTunes remote
PSPworld - USA
... music library via a built-in web interface, and it ... This allows PSP
owners to browse and control their ... news and in-depth reviews of Sony
Playstation Portable ...
Monday, November 21, 2005
TiVoToGo To Work With PSP
Sony PSP Review - UK
TiVo has announced an expansion of its TiVoToGo service to include the MPEG-4
video format used by the PSP. The move will be welcome ...
Thursday, November 17, 2005
Katamari Comes To PSP In 2006
Sony PSP Review - UK
... My Katamari, the first portable version from the award-winning Katamari
franchise, will be launching in North America and Europe in 2006 exclusively for
the PSP ...
Next Metal Gear PSP title to be a digital comic
Joystiq - Santa Monica,CA,USA
Liam believes that the new Metal Gear Solid title will make use of the PSP
Contents Viewer, and indeed, will be a digital comic, not a game. ...
Sony PSP advertising hits the streets
Joystiq - Santa Monica,CA,USA
... a legitimate Sony marketing campaign perfectly timed for next week's holiday
shopping rush, or the workings of some carefully-coordinated, underground PSP-
...
Wednesday, November 16, 2005
Starting Today, GameFly(TM) to Offer Complete Selection of Xbox ...
PR Newswire (press
release) - New York,NY,USA
... also rents the largest selection of Universal Media Disc (UMD(TM))
movie titles for the Sony PSP(TM) (PlayStation(R) Portable) handheld video game
platform. ...
EA SHIPS NEED FOR SPEED MOST WANTED
GamesIndustry.biz - UK
... EA Canada, Need for Speed Most Wanted is rated '3+' by PEGI for the
PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, PC PSP Nintendo DS and Game
Boy Advance . ...
Street Fighter To Make PSP Debut
Sony PSP Review - UK
Capcom has announced that its popular and aged Street Fighter franchise will
make its debut on the PSP with Street Fighter Alpha 3 Max. ...
Tuesday, November 15, 2005
Kingdom of Paradise(TM) Delivers a New Action-Role Playing Game ...
Yahoo! News (press release) - USA
... and develops, publishes, markets and distributes software for the PS one
game console, the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and the PSP system
for ...
EA Ships Latest Harry Potter for PSP
IGN - Brisbane,CA,USA
... Interactive Entertainment. "We worked closely with EA to ensure the Harry
Potter videogame on PSP is a great action adventure game, depicting the magical
story ...
NFS Most Wanted in pursuit of stores
GameSpot - USA
... Need for Speed Most Wanted, the racer is covering all tracks by appearing on
the PlayStation 2, Xbox, Xbox 360, GameCube, DS, Game Boy Advance, PSP, and PC.
...
Activision's ``World Series of Poker'' Breaks New Ground as First ...
Business Wire (press release) - San
Francisco,CA,USA
... Direct2Drive and others), is the web's number one ...
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is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment ...
Friday, November 11, 2005
Championship Manager(TM) PSP Releases In Time For Christmas 2005
GamesIndustry.biz - UK
Eidos, one of the world's leading publishers and developers of entertainment
software, today confirms Championship Manager on Sony PSP, will be released on
...
Thursday, November 10, 2005
Funny Sony PSP Talkman TV Ads
I4U - USA
Sony runs in Japan several funny TV ads promoting the new Talkman translator for
the Sony PSP. One TV ad shows a Japanese guy sitting ...
Rich teams with Markus on vid games
GameDAILY BIZ - USA
... PSP aimed at a mature gaming audience. Rich said he believes MMG will put
its own unique stamp on the burgeoning PSP game library. ...
Popular Radio Personalities Premiere New TV Show
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
... online at
www.charter-tv.com/talkofthetow
Wednesday, November 9, 2005
InterVideo DVD Copy 4 Makes File Conversion for Portable Video ...
Business Wire (press release) - San
Francisco,CA,USA
... and play them back in the popular Sony PSP video
console ... DivX Avi, 3GPP or 3GPP2, MP3, MP4 (PSP) or WMA ...
DVD Copy 4 is available now at InterVideo's web site, www ...
Tuesday, November 8, 2005
GamesIndustry.biz - Via The 29Guide, Volkswagen Of America Is The ...
GamesIndustry.biz - UK
... of America is the first automotive advertiser to integrate TV spots
for its new Passat launch into unique video for direct download and playback on
a Sony PSP. ...
Monday, November 7, 2005
Prince of Persia Revelations For The PSP
Sony PSP Review - UK
Ubisoft has finally announced the official Prince of Persia title for the
PSP - Prince of Persia Revelations. Developed by Pipeworks ...
Popular Science Names Top Tech Innovations of 2005
PR Newswire (press release) - New
York,NY,USA
... PlayStation Portable (Sony) The introduction of Sony's PlayStation
Portable ... it's what you can do on the PSP besides play ... Stick Duo
slot, surf the Web with its ...
EA Announces From Russia With Love Videogame for the PSP; Sean ...
Business Wire (press release) - San
Francisco,CA,USA
... Development studio. This game has not yet been rated by the
ESRB. For more information about the PSP game, visit
www.007.ea.com. ...
Friday, November 4, 2005
Japan Gets Budget PSP Games
Sony PSP Review - UK
Marketed as PSP: The Best, Sony is to sell Metal Gear Acid, Minna
No Golf Portable, Vampire Chronicle, Mojipitan, Ridge Racer, Lumines and
Armoured Core ...
Shure Debuts I Series Earphones/Headset; E Series Gaming Earphones
Marketnews.ca - Toronto,ON,Canada
... to alternate between audio immersion and voice connection with one
compact accessory. ... line, but styled to complement portable
gaming devices like Sony's PSP. ...
Wednesday, November 2, 2005
2K Games Signs Exclusive Worldwide Agreement With Sony Pictures ...
GamesIndustry.biz - UK
... Sony Pictures Entertainment can be found on the World ... CA and can be
found on the web at: www ... PlayStation ® 2 computer entertainment system,
PSP TM (PlayStation ...
Gradius Portable Set For PSP
IGN - Brisbane,CA,USA
... A sound gallery will feature music from all titles. This awesome
collection is set for Japanese release on 2/9 at the price of a standard PSP
game. ...
BANDAI'S "THE LEGEND OF HEROES" FOR PSP(TM) GOES GOLD
GamesIndustry.biz - UK
... more than 100 distinctive characters, over 50 hours of gameplay, and an
extensive storyline, this game is the first true role-playing game for the
PSP system. ...
Tuesday, November 1, 2005
Sony Releases PSP Media Manager
IGN - Brisbane,CA,USA
November 1, 2005 - For many, the Sony PSP is a deluxe portable media player
as much as it is a gaming system (we've got our guesses as to what kind of
media you ...
Warner To Sell Movies For Sony's PSP
All Headline News - USA
It is the sixth and last of the major studios to embrace the UMD, which can
only be used on Sony's PlayStation Portable (PSP) multimedia
player. ...
