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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 to hit the 10% (currently 7%-ish) adoption rate among PS5 owners that would make it a bone fide hit gadget.   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 cool. Assuming the 120HZ streaming is solid, an OLED would be the more welcome addition, especially with the latest generation of technology offering QD-OLED (Quantum Dot-OLED), WOLED (White-OLED) and other buzzy titles for smarter display.  Whatever ...

Black Friday PS Vita offers roundup

Next Thursday is the Thanksgiving holiday in America, followed by Black Friday, the day when they used to go mental with their credit cards for presents and gadgets. Recently it has been followed by Cyber Monday with more web-based offers.

Not sure its been so crazy in the last few years, but the deals are there for those want, perhaps, a shiny new Vita ($1 = about 62p at the moment if you want to compare to UK prices). Here's a round up of the advance news on Vita offers.

Best Buy and Fred Meyer - PS Vita Bundle with Black Ops: Declassified at $199.99
GameStop - PS Vita White Assassin's Creed III Liberation System Bundle - $199.99
Target - PlayStation Vita WiFi Bundle – LEGO Batman 2 - $199.99
Toys R Us - PS Vita Call of Duty Wi-Fi Bundle with Bonus 10-in-1 Pack - $199.99

So, they're basically £125 plus sales taxes, will that tempt millions of buyers? Amazon is doing its U.K. version again this year with a Black Friday deals week running from next Monday, I'll post any Vita goodies that make it on.

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