- RUMOR: PlayStation Magazine has reported a number of unconfirmed news about the new model of PSP:
- Samsung has signed a contract with Sony to supply a huge quantity of 8GB flash storage chips, which will be incorporated into the new PSP
- The 8MB storage plays a key role in downloading contents on PSP, via online or PS3
- The new PSP will have a built-in camera which should have same functions as the EyeToy
- Production costs of the new PSP will be lower than the current mode, because it will be slimmer and easier to produce
- A new configuration for the UMD slot, the game will be inserted directly into the system
- The new version of PSP is expected to launch in spring 2007
even if they are only rumors, it seems people never learn rule #1 about the handheld market
1. Nintendo Wins.
EDIT: forgot the source is Magicbox