news.cnet.com - 5/21/2009
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Sony has spoken with some of the major recording companies about providing music for the PlayStation Portable, music industry sources told CNET News.
The sources said the talks are only preliminary and no deals have been struck. But apparently, Sony is considering offering music on the ...
arstechnica.com - 5/28/2009
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arstechnica.com —
Our trusty inside source spills the beans about
Sony's long-term strategy. The PSP-Go! is real, and should...
be announced at E3. The more surprising news? A slimmed-down PS3 is in fact coming, but not until Sony sells the PS3s sitting on retail shelves. ...
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Mole: PSP-Go details confirmed, smaller PS3 is on the way
developmag.com - 5/21/2009
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developmag.com —
digital distribution, psp, psp2, umd Developers already briefed
about PSP game rentals Rob Crossley May 21 2009,...
10:45am Comments (3) GDC behind-closed-door briefings detailed PSP's digital game rental service News may have only broken last night that ...
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Developers already briefed about PSP game rentals | Game ...
kotaku.com - 5/22/2009
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kotaku.com —
An online survey from market research firm TNS
Interactive quizzed folks not only about game purchasing habits,...
but also a proposed PSP rental service with subscription option. So... Who's up for renting PSP games via download service? Thanks ...
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This Is A PSP Survey On Download Rental Services
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Sony negotiating PSP music downloads?
SlashGear —
... Sony are tipped to be negotiating music deals that would see the PSP gaming handheld get on-device downloads. According to unnamed sources within the music industry, Sony has been talking to “some of the major recording companies” about the prospect of offering music downloads through the PlayStation Network. ...
Sony PSP to get dedicated music store?
T3.com All —
Sony PSP to get dedicated music store? Nice idea... Shame Sony didn't think of it four years ago Sony is currently in negotiations with some of the major record labels in a bid to some sweet, sweet music to the PSP, insider sources have told CNET . The talks are at an extremely early stage, of course, but if an agreement can be reached, it could well result in the PSP getting its very own music store, much akin to Apple s iTunes. Technologically, the PSP is more than up to the task. It has a headphone jack, removable memory and compatibility with numerous music formats. It has ...
Sony PSP to get dedicated music store?
T3.com News —
... Sony is currently in negotiations with some of the major record labels in a bid to some sweet, sweet music to the PSP, insider sources have told CNET. ...
¿Puede Sony sacar dinero de las descargas de música y vídeo para PSP?
Gizmologia —
... Cnet comenta que Sony estaría interesada en aumentar la capacidad de esta tienda añadiendo música, parece que ya están hablando con otras distribuidoras y sellos discográficos, algo que tampoco tiene que preocuparles, porque Sony BMG es la mayor discográfica del mundo. ...
Sony’s PSN and PSP to get music downloads
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... According to this Cnet report, Sony has already been in communication with a series of record companies discussing the idea. While no deals have been made yet, it looks as if this could well be a reality in the future. ...
Sony to offer music downloads on PSN?
Tech Ticker —
... for music but offers decent gaming experience, in short barging in PSP’s territory.
As mentioned before, the talks are in preliminary stages so there’s nothing concrete but since Sony has its own music label, kickstarting the service alone and showing its true potential to others wouldn’t be a bad choice.
The service is expected to come along with the launch of next gen PSP that is rumored to ditch the UMD and adopt a digital way to download content.
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Hottest rumor of all time: Sony considering PSP music service
CrunchGear —
... Looks like Sony wants to marry the PSP to a music service of some sort, à la iTunes or Rhapsody. That’s what “music industry sources” say, at least. And if there’s anyone more trustworthy than someone in the music industry I don’t want to meet them. ...
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