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The PSPgo Is Expensive Because, Well, "There Is A Certain Premium" [PspGo]
The PSPgo Is Expensive Because, Well, "There Is A Certain Premium" [PspGo]
The PSPgo had a lot of things going for it at E3. Bold digital download plan, smaller size. But then Sony announced the price. $249. Nothankyou. Here, SCEE boss Andrew House explains why it's so damn...
PSPgo video hands-on quickie
PSPgo video hands-on quickie
engadget.com — Yeah, the PSPgo made the rounds at a little show you might've heard of called E3, but... we tracked the thing down in the wilds of NY the other day, and thought you might like to see the wild slider action for yourself. We have to admit, the handheld ... (more) PSPgo video hands-on quickie
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Sony says PSPgo is expensive because it’s new
CrunchGear — ... As a consumer and as a technology blogger, I’m outraged that House’s statement didn’t contain any song and dance, vamping, sidestepping, or mudslinging. At least now we know that Sony knows that we know they know they can get away with charging more just because something’s new and says “Sony” on it. Or something like that. Now howsabout dropping the price on that new PS3 that came out almost three years ago? [via Kotaku]

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IPhone news, updates and Iphone information — ... load up some Magic: The Gathering on XBLA and curse that the deck customization is gimped. But what has Kotaku been up to all week? • Angelina Jolie Annoyed Megan Fox Might Be Lara Croft The best part is what Angelina's dad says. • Batman: Arkham Asylum Preview: A Thinker's Brawling Game • Tiger Redeems Himself On Late Night...Sort Of • Mass Effect iPhone Spinoff Launches • The PSPgo Is Expensive Because, Well, "There Is A Certain Premium" It's new. • ...

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