Price cuts are pretty mundane in the gadget world, but a price jump? Strange – especially since Sony took the PSPGo down to $US150 only a week ago. Looks like they changed their minds, for whatever reason. Bummer. [PSP via SlashGear] More »
The PSP Go was always going to be a hard sell, but Sony did make it significantly harder for themselves by pricing the thing at $450. Last week they attempted to fix that issue by dropping the price of the handheld to $250. More »
A tiny but significant factoid in Sony’s earnings report from the WSJ: “Sony loses about six cents for every dollar of PS3 hardware sales.” More »
It most definitely takes longer than two minutes to take apart a PSP Go and figure out how to piece it back together, but this neat stop-motion video makes it look like it’s a quick and easy task. More »
The DSi shatters and fragments, which is more effective at maiming and disabling a target. On the other hand, the PSP Go! remains whole, for greater penetration through tough surfaces. Both, however, are fun to look at. More »
This morning I was hanging out with the folks from Sony, checking out all their latest kit for Christmas. I also managed to score some hands-on time with Sony’s Marvel comic book reader for the PSP. And I have to say, it’s pretty freakin’ awesome. More »
Oh Sony, why do you hate yourself so much? Only you hold the key to get yourself out of this funk you’ve recently found yourself in. The PS3 Slim was a huge step in the right direction. The PSPGo on the other hand, is going to send you right back to the depths of despair you’ve been wallowing in, at least until you reach the same conclusion as everyone else that a $449 RRP is totally absurd. More »
The PSP Go! should be hitting shelves in a couple of months, yet Sony is yet to announce a local price. What gives, Sony? Fortunately, David over at Kotaku has SCEA head honcho Michael Ephraim’s number on speed dial (maybe), so he hit him with the hard questions. The answers may not be exactly what you want to hear… More »
