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Portable post-Black Friday deals take off from Xbox Ally, Nintendo, PlayStation and Evercade

 While there's no sign of a discount on the PlayStation Portal or Xbox Ally, portable gamers can still get in on the Black Friday action. From handheld PC gaming devices to Nintendo, there's plenty on offer.  Update: Valve has jumped in with 20% off the Steam Deck LCD 256GB model (down to £279 in the UK) Update: Xbox Ally has various deals (pretty short-lived, but likely gettting cut again for the post Christmas sale).  Update: PlayStation Portal has £20 off the range, bringing the white and black models down to £179, and 30th Anniversary Edition to £189. (Look out for another 5% off at checkout!)  First up is  Evercade offering a clutch of offers on hardware and games on Amazon and across other stores in Europe and US markets.  Not all deals have kicked in yet, but the official list is:  Up to 30% off all cartridges released before September 2025 20% off all hardware released before September 2025 US and Canada to receive 20% off all lines released...

Japan gets Radioko, a Vita radio app

While Europe still clings on in the hope of a Netflix app, Japan is rolling out a new Radioko app to allow Vita owners over there to stream live radio, with live Twitter feeds to add some interactivity. It looks pretty feature-packed for a radio app, perhaps we'll see a version in 2014, given the slow pace of apps arriving here (Wake-Up Club being the last memorable one).



While Sony Europe is doing an ace job driving indie games, which are pretty key to the Vita's survival, it'd be good to know if someone in the company was pushing for regular apps to make the handheld as essential as an iOS device.


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  1. The Radioko app for Vita users can help game lovers enjoy access to live radio as well. This app is an awesome tool and I’m sure that Vita playstation owners will enjoy listening to the broadcast of live radio.

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