Itching to get your hands on a PSP Go!? Well the deal just got a little sweeter. PlayStation Network honcho Eric Lempel has announced a hefty new PSP firmware update and its best feature is confined to the PSP Go.
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Microsoft wasted absolutely no time in bringing Windows 7 to full readiness, no doubt hoping to get the unfortunate Vista situation behind it as soon as possible. It has just confirmed official release dates and prices, and has shown off the finalised Windows 7 packaging, so you know what to look out for this October. What’s more, Microsoft has a number of Windows 7 deals to make the transition that bit more appealing.
Nokia 5800 owners might wish they had waited a few months before getting their XpressMusic handset – Taiwanese component suppliers say that Nokia is planning to upgrade the device with a better touchscreen.
If you believe the rumour mill, the iMac being in short supply means Apple is clearing its retail channels and preparing to upgrade the all-in-one desktop. It’s certainly overdue, with all Mac portables now packing Nvidia’s newest chips, and DisplayPort connectors.
Apple has quietly released an update to the operating system of both the iPhone and iPod Touch that fixes a few minor issues (and will probably break your jailbroken phone).
Following last week’s appearance of the first Jasper Xbox 360s, Microsoft has revealed that the budget-priced Xbox 360 Arcade model has now moved to physical internal memory storage. Instead of getting a 512MB external memory unit, each console comes with 256MB of flash memory on the mainboard.
The first batch of upgraded Xbox 360 consoles, codenamed ‘Jasper’, is now believed to be arriving in shops. These are packing a smaller, cooler GPU which reduces noise levels and improves reliability. It also consumes less power, and the newest models are sporting a smaller power supply, now at 150W.
This one definitely fits in the “don’t try this at home” category unless you’re a bit tidy with a soldering iron. Taking out the old Core Solo chip in the tiny Vaio UX and replacing it with Core Duo ain’t easy, but it is possible.