Tag Archives: 3g

Fri, May 03, 2013 | 17:32 BST

Potentially brilliant: Vita’s wasted 3G dreams

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The lack of decently implemented 3G functions in a console all about connectivity is just another reason why Brenna’s Vita is getting pretty dusty.

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Sat, Jan 28, 2012 | 21:22 GMT

Sony announces launch day Vita bundle, extra goodies for First Edition buyers

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Sony has announced via the US PS Blog that those who pre-ordered the First Edition Bundle of PS Vita will be handed an AT&T DataConnect Pass good for one free 250MB session, and a PSN game upon activation of the system’s 3G.

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Wed, Oct 12, 2011 | 21:44 BST

Sony confirms 20mb restriction on Vita 3G downloads

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At the GDC Online event today, a senior Sony engineer confirmed some of the PlayStation Vita’s hardware limitations. More »

Wed, Sep 14, 2011 | 09:35 BST

PS Vita’s real TGS headline – the genius of pre-pay 3G

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You may have all been hanging on the date, but Vita’s pre-pay system was Sony’s real TGS bombshell. Patrick Garratt explains how the move assures Sony’s next gen handheld longevity and competitiveness in a space occupied by Apple and Google.

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Thu, Jan 27, 2011 | 22:21 GMT

Sony: Only one NPG model will support 3G

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SCE Europe’s Andrew House has crushed our hopes by admitting that not all NPG models will feature 3G connectivity, and that Sony has not yet established 3G partnerships.

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Sun, Jan 23, 2011 | 19:08 GMT

Nikkei: PSP2 has 3G but no phone functionality, out this year

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Nikkei (via Andriasang) is reporting that PSP2 with come with 3G on-board, as previously rumoured, but won’t allow for phone calls.

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Thu, Jul 08, 2010 | 14:15 BST

Rumor: Sony and Nintendo in 3G discussions with NTT DoCoMo

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Japanese wireless carrier NTT DoCoMo has told the Wall Street Journal that it’s in talks with handheld gaming manufacturers to provide 3G capabilities to next-gen devices.

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