Shacknews has its impressions of the Sony PSP portable gaming system which was launched in the North American market today. Quite a bit of hype has surrounded Sony’s first portable gaming console and, so far, reactions have been positive…even though…
Read more PSP Impressions
CNET News writes of the various possible functions of Sony’s PSP portable gaming console which is to launch in North America this Thursday. It’s capable of quite a number of entertainment functions but several other gadgets perform them much better…
Read more PSP: Jack of all Trades
PC World has the details on Sony’s moves to make its PSP portable gaming system a popular movie player. The company has seven titles lined up for their gaming device, besides the Spiderman 2 movie it shipped with early models,…
Read more PSP a Movie Magnet
AnandTech has a look at Sony’s DRU-720A DVD+-RW drive. The burner has improvements to burn speeds over previous models, of course, mainly to its -R and RW writing capability. An impressive drive which has maintained its distinctive front bezel….
Read more Sony DRU-720A Reviewed
Gaming Illustrated has an early look at Sony’s PSP portable gaming system. The console is set to hit North American shores next month and is the company’s first try at the lucrative, for Nintendo at least, portable gaming market….
Read more Sony PSP Preview
GamesIndustry reports on a possible showing of Sony’s highly-anticipated PlayStation 3 as early as March. The three major console makers are set to display their new gaming gadgets at E3 in May so an early reveal by Sony would get…
Read more Early PS3 Unveiling?
Yahoo! News has the details on IBM/Sony/Toshiba’s collaboration, the Cell processor. Impressive technical specs although it makes no mention the rumored 65-nanometer versions of the chip. All that’s required now is specifics on how Cell equipped gadgets will network together….
Read more Cell Chip Demoed
Sony has picked itself up a license for Transmeta’s LongRun2 technology which can raise and lower CPU clock rates and voltages on the fly allowing for more energy efficient and cooler running hardware. IBM/Sony/Toshiba’s Cell chip is one possible candidate…
Read more Sony Licenses LongRun2
GamesIndustry has a press release from Microsoft listing the more than 230 cars which will be featured in their upcoming Forza Motorsport video game for their Xbox console. The game is destined to compete with Sony’s highly popular Gran Turismo…
Read more Forza Vehicle Lineup Announced
It would appear that NVIDIA and Sony are teaming up to design a custom GPU for the upcoming PlayStation 3 gaming console. NVIDIA has had plenty of experience with such products, having provided the graphics core for Microsoft’s Xbox, making…
Read more NVIDIA, Sony Team Up on PS3 Graphics
Mercury News has some tidbits of info on the Sony/IBM/Toshiba joint CPU project dubbed “Cell” which, apparently, has the new design capable of running at clock rates in excess of 4GHz. There aren’t many specifics on how the CPU IBM…
Read more Additional Cell Details Emerge
