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  • PS Vita hits 1.2 million sales worldwide

    PS Vita hits 1.2 million sales worldwide

    US and European launch help massively 28 February 2012 14:24 GMT

    Sony Computer Entertainment has announced that worldwide sales of its PlayStation Vita handheld console have now exceeded 1.2 million units. In addition, more than 2 million pieces of software for the device have been sold, both at retail and on the...

  • ModNation Racers: Road Trip. games, Gaming, PS Vita, ModNation Racers, Sony PlayStation Vita 0

    ModNation Racers: Road Trip review

    3.5 REVIEW PS Vita custom racing 22 February 2012 17:55 GMT

    The Vita is quite a beast when it comes to the ways in which you can interact with it: two cameras, front and back touch sensitivity, two analogue sticks, gyroscopes and accelerometers. Sony really couldn’t have left much out.

    With all...

  • PS Vita cradle

    Best PlayStation Vita accessories

    FEATURE Pimp out your PSV 22 February 2012 15:53 GMT

    The Sony PlayStation Vita has arrived - in fact, if you want to know all about it you can read our Sony PlayStation Vita review - but you've probably already bought one. In that case, what you'll need to do now to maximise your enjoyment of the latest...

  • WIN: 5 copies of PS Vita F1 2011 up for grabs!

    WIN: 5 copies of PS Vita F1 2011 up for grabs!

    Treat your new console for free 22 February 2012 10:59 GMT

    It's Sony PlayStation Vita launch day and to celebrate Pocket-lint is offering five lucky readers the chance to win a copy of Codemasters' F1 2011 for the new handheld console.

    The game allows you to compete in a full Formula One season, including...

  • PS Vita goes on sale in the UK

    PS Vita goes on sale in the UK

    Hundreds queue 22 February 2012 10:15 GMT

    Sony's latest handheld games console, the PS Vita, has gone on sale in the UK today.

    Its midnight launch at Game on Oxford Street, London, saw hundreds of gamers brave the cold to be one of the first to get the new console that promises state-of-the-art...

  • APP OF THE DAY: Cliff Diving review (PS Vita)

    APP OF THE DAY: Cliff Diving review (PS Vita)

    Freebie AR game for launch day 21 February 2012 18:00 GMT

    So it's nearly here. Tomorrow sees the UK and US launch of the Sony PlayStation Vita and the long wait is almost over. We've already looked at an official game or two, but now it's time to focus on one of the many apps Sony plans to offer in its store,...

  • PS Vita dominates Amazon pre-order chart

    PS Vita dominates Amazon pre-order chart

    14 of 20 items Vita-specific 21 February 2012 13:51 GMT

    Sony's new handheld console, the PlayStation Vita, launches in the UK and US tomorrow and, contrary to some naysayers' reports, is a highly sought-after piece of kit. It, and related accessories and games, make up 70 per cent of Amazon.co.uk's PC &...

  • Pocket-lint Podcast #72 - OS X Mountain Lion, Android 5.0 Jelly Bean and PS Vita launch games

    Pocket-lint Podcast #72 - OS X Mountain Lion, Android 5.0 Jelly Bean and PS Vita launch games

    Plus Ford B-Max and Cheska Hull 17 February 2012 8:30 GMT

    The Pocket-lint Podcast this week takes a long hard look at the developer build of OS X Mountain Lion and explains what all the fuss is about. Plus, whether or not you can really expect to see Android 5.0 Jelly Bean released in the summer.

    Ford...

  • Sony PlayStation Vita firmware 1.60 pictures, video and hands-on

    Sony PlayStation Vita firmware 1.60 pictures, video and hands-on

    HANDS-ON Video recording and Maps in time for launch 15 February 2012 14:13 GMT

    When we reviewed the PlayStation Vita - due to launch on 22 February in the UK and US - the build of its system software didn't allow for video recording. The Photos application would only allow you to take, ahem, photos through the rear and front-facing...

  • WipEout 2048 (PS Vita) review

    WipEout 2048 review

    4.5 REVIEW PS Vita launch title hits the spot 14 February 2012 16:00 GMT

    WipEout is as synonymous with PlayStation as a superfluous capital letter, even sharing the same trait. It helped shift the first Sony console on its launch in 1995, and it is hoped that the latest in the franchise will do the same this time around.

    There...

  • HTC PlayStation certification devices coming 2012, time to get your Crash Bandicoot skills up to scratch

    HTC PlayStation certification devices coming 2012, time to get your Crash Bandicoot skills up to scratch

    EXCLUSIVE: Game on 14 February 2012 11:03 GMT

    HTC is to be one of the first companies outside Sony to get PlayStation certification for its mobile devices, sources have confirmed to Pocket-lint.

    The announcement expected later this year, possibly at the forthcoming trade show Mobile World...

  • 3G PlayStation Vita priced up by Vodafone. Gaming, PlayStation Vita, Sony, Vodafone, Sony PlayStation Vita 0

    3G PlayStation Vita priced up by Vodafone

    £279 with 4GB memory card 8 February 2012 10:57 GMT

    Vodafone has come clean with the price and bundle details for the 3G version of the PlayStation Vita, the next-gen handheld console from Sony that is landing in the UK later this month.

    The phone network, which is the "preferred provider" for...

  • Hottest PlayStation Vita games for launch and beyond

    Hottest PlayStation Vita games for launch and beyond

    FEATURE Hands-on with the forthcoming titles 8 February 2012 9:49 GMT

    Sony's latest entry into the handheld console market, the PlayStation Vita, arrives in the UK and the US on 22 February. And Sony has brought to the table a console capable of making some pretty big waves (check out our full review here).

    It...

  • ALL NEW: Pocket-lint Podcast #70

    ALL NEW: Pocket-lint Podcast #70

    Extra PS Vita details, MWC, Samsung Galaxy S III and more... 3 February 2012 8:30 GMT

    The second all new and refreshed Pocket-lint Podcast is now available, and is once again 30 minutes of the hottest gadget gossip on the market.

    Brand new industry interviews and top stories will follow in the coming weeks, including an exclusive...

  • Sony PlayStation Vita. Gaming, Sony, PlayStation, PlayStation Vita, Sony PlayStation Vita 0

    Sony PlayStation Vita review

    4.5 REVIEW Curriculum Vita 1 February 2012 17:01 GMT

    Let’s not beat around the bush; we like the PlayStation Vita, we like it a lot. In fact, we’re happy to say that we have never fallen for a handheld games console as much as we have the PS Vita. It is to hardcore gamers what a Penny Black...

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