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June Update: PlayStation 6 and PlayStation Portable future visions

 The recent PlayStation video about the "simulated" technology in development, discussed between AMD and Sony engineers that will power the PlayStation 6 was interesting from a geek point of view. But from a gameplay perspective, there is - IMO - no need for a PlayStation 6 for another few years. Especially with the limp Xbox is-it-isn't-it launch .  June 2026 Update : The latest snippet of gossip for Sony's next-gen systems is a modular/external drive that will connect to both devices. Allowing installation on the portable of physical games, and reducing the cost of the PS6 by making the Blu-ray an accessory (like the PS5 Slim).  I prefer the idea of a dedicated dock on the PS6 that connects the next Portable to your entire PSN library, and they'd better make it work as an extra controller, but I'm sure there are practical benefits to the extra drive.   That should also boost sales of PS4 and PS5 physical games, especially on the second-hand market, as folk...

Vodafone Shows Off UK Xperia Play Pricing

UK phone network Vodafone has launched its Xperia Play page (with the phone already the fifth most popular model according to the site).
Costs start from a £199 phone for a £25, two year, contract; with a free phone offer starting off at £35 a month with 500Mb of Internet cap. Fancy a look? The page is here with five different offers listed.



o2 hasn't listed any prices yet, but does have the exclusive white model for the UK market. Can't see anything on any of the other mobile sites, but will update as information becomes available.
On the games front, pricing has been announced as between £1 and £10 for most titles which should see it competing nicely with iOS and existing Android games.

UPDATE: Yes, this piece is a decade old and none of the links work! 

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