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Possible new PlayStation Portal model pays homage to the Vita's OLED

While much of the focus on PlayStation's next steps is the PS6 and PS6 Portable , the two-year old PlayStation Portal could be getting a revamp according to those pesky internet rumours.  Update : Hints at pricing are around £/$250-299 for the new model, but everything remains deeply in rumours territory. Presumably the goal is to hit the 10% (currently 7%-ish) adoption rate among PS5 owners, something that would make it a bone fide hit gadget.   The recent February  PlayStation State of Play  saw no announcement. But, PlayStation needs to make Portal more a core member of the PS5 family, rather than the distant cousin that most of its appearances suggest.  As the improvement in connectivity and streaming tech, proven by many gamers enjoying their PS5 or PlayStation Plus streamed content from around the world, an updated Portal Pro could be on the cards.  Possibly featuring a 120Hz display and an OLED screen in honour of the mighty Vita, that'd be coo...

Sony's holiday sales figures, life in the PSP yet and the first Sony phone

While the Vita has managed to sell over 500,000 across Asia since its launch, the Venerable PSP managed to sell 1.6 million globally since mid-November, proving that there is some life in the little pup yet. Meanwhile at CES, Sony unveiled its first own-brand smartphone since the split from Ericsson.



The Xperia S maintains that brand name, and is a PlayStation-certified device. The S features a 4.3 inch 1280 by 720 display, 1.5GHz CPU, 1GB of RAM, and 16 or 32GB storage. Wonder if we'll ever hear any sales figures on the Xperia Play.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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