We’ve seen Sony’s PlayStation Vita, and more importantly, what it can do — but this evening, we touched that Next Generation Portable for the very first time. How does it compare to its single-sticked predecessor? And will we make another Madonna joke? Find out after the break. The first thing that struck us is just how light the Vita feels in the hand. It’s got a gorgeous five-inch OLED panel, monstrous for a portable system, but the plastics used in its construction make it seem lighter than the PSP or even some of our weightier smartphones. You’re looking [...]

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Sony has filed for trademark on the name PSVita, pretty much putting to bed the many rumours surrounding the official name for the NGP. Sony always insisted that NGP (Next Generation Portable) was a mere codename for its upcoming handheld and a variety of sites been pointing to Vita as the official name for the PSP2. The trademark which has been filed at the Office of Harmonization for the Internal Market (OHIM), an organisation that looks after European trademarks, is PSVita and there is a logo. Vita-lite Expert more information on the Sony PlayStation Vita tonight, as the Sony E3 press [...]

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Sony is still reeling from its many, many hacker-related problems over the last few weeks. It was only yesterday that Sony finally managed to bring its PSN Store back online across the globe and then, as if the universe was trying to really kick them when they just thought things were getting better, the Music arm of Sony found itself on the wrong end of a fresh hacking attempt.  But surely all their hard work behind the scenes have made PSN and Qriocity hack-proof, right? Wrong, according to one industry expert.Gregory Evans is an online security expert and author of more than a few books [...]

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Call of Duty Elite, Activision’s recently announced subscription based stat tracking oddity has many interesting facets, but one that’s not been talked about too much is the mobile applications that will give users access to the world of Call of Duty on their travels. New apps for iPhone, iPad and Android are on the horizon and promise to go some way toward making the yet unspecified subscription free worthwhile.The decision to offer bespoke apps is an interesting one, after all the company could have simply plumped for a mobile specific web page which could arguably have been an easier [...]

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Remember the Welcome Back package Sony promised us by way of saying thank you for sticking by the beleaguered platform during the PSN downtime of the last few weeks? Now that the company has finally managed to bring its PSN Store back online, they’ve also announced just how this package works and more importantly, your free content can be downloaded right now if you can cope with the many error codes currently being thrown up by the service while it attempts to deal with a few million people hitting it at once.So what’s this Welcome Back package all about? Well, in its simplest form, [...]

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Activision has released a new trailer for the upcoming game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. Although there are still many unanswered questions, gamers are finally getting a feel for what the game will look like.In addition to the trailer, we have also learned a few details about the game’s release: it turns out it’s going to be a direct sequel to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and it’s coming out on November 8th this year (then again, titles are often delayed at the last minute). The title was first announced on May 13, along with several audio/video clips posted on YouTube, all [...]

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How hot does your CPU really get? If you’re talking about some low-end AMD Fusion beastie or a limping Intel Atom chip, then the short answer is: not very. If you’re on about a fully fledged multi-core number, though, you may just be generating enough heat to cook a plum duff. Tasty, yes, but bad for your rig. With those lower-end CPUs, you can even get away with passively cooling them. That means no fans and no spinning, whirring noises to disturb you. You can’t do that with higher-spec chips, since they work harder and thus get hotter, meaning you will almost always [...]

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Ladies and gentlemen, your PS3 may technically be able to connect to PlayStation Network now, but we’re not through the woods yet — today, Sony is issuing a mandatory System Update (v3.61) which will prepare your game machine for that magical day when the company actually throws the switch. In the meanwhile, Sony says the update will prompt you to change your PlayStation Network password, which will likely rank among the easiest decisions that you’ve ever made. Do Update: Sony’s just announced that a “phased restoration” of PlayStation Network and Qriocity [...]

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In a result of criminal cyber attack on Sony’s PlayStation network the online gaming service has been shut but now the company has announced through a press release that it will resume some services on PlayStation including gaming, music and video this week. You may read full press release at the source.

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