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Interview: SCEA's Eric Lempel on PSP minis, scrapped UMD conversion
Interview: SCEA's Eric Lempel on PSP minis, scrapped UMD conversion
In the second part of our interview with SCEA's Eric Lempel, we chatted about the simultaneous release of PSP Go and PSP minis. In addition to discussing the hands-off approach Sony is taking with the pricing of minis, we talked about the possibility of the minis program moving to PS3, and ...
News: Sony: PSPgo sales "in line with expectations"
gamesindustry.biz — Sony has told GamesIndustry.biz that sales of PSP hardware are up over 120 per cent in the... UK, following the launch of the PSPgo. Sales of the PSP-3000 have also grown, as the hardware ... (more) News: Sony: PSPgo sales "in line with expectations"
Black (New PSP Console)
play.com — Go versatile. Go digital. Go anywhere. Introducing the smallest and mightiest PSP system yet. Download rich, immersive... digital gaming or the best movies and TV shows saved directly to the ample 16GB hard drive. Browse the incredibly deep lineup of PSP ... (more) Black (New PSP Console)
PSP minis developer surprised by cost of ESRB ratings
PSP minis developer surprised by cost of ESRB ratings
joystiq.com — Here's one reason why PSP minis are more expensive than their iPhone counterparts: the ESRB. Sony doesn't... enforce any control over the pricing of minis, but they do mandate getting approval from the ESRB ratings board. That, apparently, has been a ... (more) PSP minis developer surprised by cost of ESRB ratings
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October saw PSN's biggest week ever
Destructoid — ... and the massive content rollout for the PlayStation Network seems to have been making a pleasant amount of money for platform holder Sony. SCEA's Eric Lempel has revealed to Joystiq that the PSPgo launch week was the biggest ever week on PSN. Not surprising, when you consider it had ...

SCEA on PSP Minis, UMD Conversion, And Amazon
PlayStation LifeStyle — ... In a recent interview with Joystiq, Eric Lempel, SCEA’s Director of PlayStation Network Operations, was kind enough to shed some light on the pricing mechanism currently set in place for Minis and whether such prices correctly reflect their value as opposed to any other non-Minis title. ...

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Playstation Store Expands to Digital Codes on Amazon
co-optimus.com 10/7/2009 —   Sony announced today that the Playstation Network store will be getting an additional venue outside of your Playstation: Amazon.  Eric Lempel, the director of PSN Operations, posted on the Playstation Blog that codes to download games and add-on game content can be ...
Interview: SCEA's Eric Lempel on Amazon's PSN offerings
joystiq.com 10/9/2009 — Yesterday , SCEA announced a partnership with Amazon.com to sell PSN codes through the online retailer. We chatted with Eric Lempel about the deal and how it came to fruition. Lempel revealed to us that the program had been in the works long ...
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In the second part of our interview with SCEA's Eric Lempel, we chatted about the simultaneous release of PSP Go and PSP minis. In addition to discussing the hands-off approach Sony is taking with the pricing of minis, we talked about the possibility of the minis program moving to PS3, and ...
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SCEA: Developers responsible for keeping PSP minis prices competitiveJoystiq
PSP minis are supposed to introduce bite-sized iPhone-esque games to Sony's handheld. While minis feature small file sizes and reduced functionality , they certainly don't carry smaller price tags. The first batch of minis have all been priced between $4.99 and $9.99, making them no cheaper ...