It was received positively by most video-game critics and sold 76 million units by Several models of the console were released. Hardware shipments ended worldwide in ; the PSP sold 80 million units during its year lifetime.
Production of UMDs ended when the last Japanese factory making them closed in late Sony Computer Entertainment first announced development of the PlayStation Portable at a press conference preceding E3 In the s, Nintendo had dominated the handheld market since launching its Game Boy in , experiencing close competition only from Bandai's WonderSwan — in Japan and Sega's Game Gear The first concept images of the PSP appeared in November at a Sony corporate strategy meeting and showed it having flat buttons and no analog joystick.
The system also enjoyed great success in other areas of the PAL region; more than 25, units were pre-ordered in Australia [33] and nearly one million units were sold across Europe in the first week. The PlayStation Portable uses the common 'bar' form factor. The original model measures approximately 6. The front of the console is dominated by the system's 4. Also on the unit's front are four PlayStation face buttons , , , ; the directional pad, the analog 'nub', and several other buttons.
The system also has two shoulder buttons, a USB 2. Other features include an IrDA-compatible infrared port and a two-pin docking connector this was discontinued in PSP and later ; built-in stereo speakers and headphone port; and IEEE The PSP is powered by an mAh battery mAh on the and models that provides between about three and six hours of gameplay, between four and five hours of video playback, or between eight and eleven hours of audio playback.
While System Software updates can be used with consoles from any region, [40] [41] Sony recommends only downloading updates released for the model's region. System Software updates have added many features, including a web browser, Adobe Flash support, additional codecs for various media, PlayStation 3 PS3 connectivity, and patches against security exploits and the execution of homebrew programs.
At E3 , Sony released information about a slimmer and lighter version for the device. The serial port was modified to accommodate a new video-out feature, making it incompatible with older PSP remote controls. On the PSP, games only output to external monitors and televisions in progressive scan mode. Non-game video outputs work in either progressive or interlaced mode. USB charging was introduced and the D-Pad was raised in response to complaints of poor performance [46] [47] and the responsiveness of the buttons was improved.
The disc tray, logos and buttons were all redesigned, and a microphone was added. Games could now be outputted in either component or composite video using the video-out cable. On its release, a problem with interlacing when objects were in motion on the PSP screen was noticed.
It was revealed prior to E3 through Sony's Qorevideo on demand service. The PSP Go features A compatible cable that connects to other devices' USB ports is included with the unit.
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