Yes another update. Yearlier it was only available on the PSP's network update feature, but it is now available at Sony's official Software Update page.

 

The new 2.6 version includes: support for the WMA codec in Music, RSS feeds in the web browser — including podcasts, and downloads of video data that supports copyright protection (via the browser). Small language tweaks were also included. This update only requires 18MB of memory space.

Some of the newest DVDs are now UMDs for PSP. Check out these new titles that came out this week: - Family Guy, Vol. 1
- Family Guy, Vol. 1+ Family Guy, Vol. 1

- Mr. and Mrs. Smith
- Herbie: Fully Loaded
-Sky High
- Joe Dirt
- Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
- White Chicks

Sony's Japanese PSP accesory the Talkman was posted by Lik-Sang. You get to turn your PSP using the USB microphone into a translation learning machine. The software included helps train the user for Japanese, Chinese (Mandarine) and Korean, along with English. The Talkman system is for sale from Lik-sang at the price of $69.90

Want to change the faceplate of your PSP? (How the faceplate looks, ie. either the white PSP or the black PSP.) Well new PSP faceplates are available! With 5 colors: liquid silver, pure white, sexy red, transparent, and translucent blue. With only a easy instalation of screwing in 7 screws, voiding the manufacture's policy. All for the price of $32.95 except the liquid silver chrome plate which is $38.95.Check them out here.           

 

Launched by Sony  launched a new guerrilla marketing campaign which in major cities in the U.S. have chalk drawings on buildings and fly-posters.

 

 Just announced by Majesco their forthcoming zombie shoot Infected will be arriving tomorrow. This game will feature a single player campaign mode as well as a multiplayer mode with infrastucture and ad-hoc. Infected can be bought tomorrow for $39.99 and it is rate M for mature.

Just announced by Electronic Arts today that they are planning to release a PSP version of From Russia With Love, the most recent updated game of the James Bond series for video games. This new game is planning to ship this fall for PS2, Xbox, and GameCube. The PSP version is scheduled to ship early in 2006.

Just announced by Ubisoft Prince of Persia: Revelations will be heading toward the psp. This new game that was built from Prince of Persia; Warrior Within, will feature new content like new maps, puzzles, and redesigned levels. This game lets you interact with projectiles, melee weapons, walls and more with the Free-Form Fighting system. This gaming will be expected to ship on December 6 for $39.00 and is rated M for mature.

Sony has just announced that a cheaper retail price will offer better selling of PSP games in Japan. Hit titles will be repackaged at the price of 2800 yen, which is $24. PSP games that are full priced are currently retail for about 5040 Yen which is $45. November 17 is the date when the first bach of games will be released, which include these games- Metal Gear Acid, Minna No Golf Portable, Vampire Chronicle, Mojipitan, Ridge Racer, Lumines and Armoured Core Formula Front. The next bach of games are- Need for Speed Underground, Derby Time, Dokodemo Issho, Poporo Crois Monogatari, Tales of Eternia and Rengoku. Which will be released during December.

Just announced by Sony today PSP Media Manager was released. It is a  new Windows application that lets users easily move content from their computer to their PSP. It is a downloadable software for $19.99 and coming in December is a box version for $29.95. It alows you to transfer movies, music and photos to your PSP. The feature includes:

General
Extensive video, audio, and image support
Easy drag-and-drop transfer to PSP
Photo and video thumbnail preview
Background processing

Video
Video support for .mp4, .avi, .mpg, .mov, .wmv, and more
High quality, Sony AVC (H.264) video encoding
Customizable target encoding settings

Music
Automatic album name folder creation
Audio support for .mp3, .wav, .wma, and other formats
Gracenote CD album identification
Customizable bitrate options for encoding and playback

Images
Automatic photo album name folder creation
One-click transfer of entire PSP-formatted magazines
Image support for .bmp, .jpg, .gif, .png, .tif, and others

Feeds
Built-in directory of popular RSS feeds including ACIDplanet.com podcasts
One-click refresh to get the latest podcast episodes on the PSP
Feed subscription, import, and export

Game Saves
Back up game saves on your computer or PSP
Move game saves between Memory Stick Duo media

Just announced yesterday Infected will be coming for the PSP. This player in the game searches for zombies in the streets of New York City. It is single player but will include a four wi-fi multiplayer mode. Infected is coming soon rated M for mature and $39.99.