Ever wondered what’s inside Sony’s flagship handheld? Well, wonder no more because the guys over at iFixit have got their mitts on the Vita and deconstructed it in the name of science (or plain old interest in how to fix it). They say that due to its modular nature it is a doodle to take apart and shouldn’t be too hard to fix should anything go wrong. The...

Importing video games from other countries won’t be an issue anymore, as Sony’s upcoming handheld gaming platform PlayStation Vita is region free. It has been hinted at the Electronics Entertainment Expo (E3) this year by Sony executive Michael Denny that the PlayStation Vita will be region free, though he said that it was as far as he knew. Now, Sony Computer...

Online retail site Amazon has started taking pre-orders from Sony’s upcoming PlayStation Vita handheld gaming console. The retailer seemingly released the PlayStation Vita’s release date and its price in the United Kingdom. Although the Amazon UK site did not give away any more release information aside from the device’s price, the US Amazon site stated...

BestBuy and Amazon.com have started taking pre-orders for Sony PlayStation Vita handheld video game consoles, which reveals the device’s launch dates in the United States and Canada. Last week, news broke out that Sony’s upcoming handheld device will not be coming to North America until 2012. Now, Amazon is accepting pre-orders of the Wi-Fi only and Wi-FI +...

Sony has announced that the PlayStation Vita release will miss the 2011 holiday season in the UK and the US, with the new handheld gaming console arriving “early next year.” According to Kazuo Hirai, Sony Corporation’s executive vice president, the new handheld will only be launched in Japan in time for the Christmas season, to be followed by the rest...

A few weeks back, Sony Computer Entertainment head Shuhei Yoshida said that support for indie game developers is becoming the company’s key focus. The company then pledged a whopping $20 million to have independent games on the PlayStation Network. Independent game development has been one of the biggest drivers behind the success of Steam and iOS gaming, and it...

Sony has already stated that it is planning to launch its new handheld gaming console, the PlayStation Vita this year, but they have not announced a specific release date. Just recently, an “upcoming releases” flyer from Blockbuster U.K. has been leaked, which has seemingly confirmed the PlayStation Vita’s release date. The document was forwarded to gaming...