According to a industry source, those new CECH-3000A/B PS3 models that have been released in Japan feature more than just a reduction in weight and power consumption. They’ll also be shipping with new copy protection features built in to the hardware.
PS Vita To Support Skype

A presentation given by Sony in Sao Paulo, Brazil seems to indicate that the PlayStation Vita will support Skype. And its a good think since even the original PSP supports Skype – it would be a shame for the PS Vita to drop this functionality. The image below shows the Skype logo on the top right of the screen.
US PlayStation Video Store Update for June 17th 2011

New Release on the US PlayStation Video Store this week include Battle: Los Angeles, the hilarious Hall Pass, and Red Riding Hood. The Top Downloads section this week include Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1, as everyone gets ready for the release of the final film in this magical series later this summer.
Killzone 3 “From the Ashes” Pack Includes 4 New Maps

Killzone 3 will be getting 4 new maps from a upcoming DLC pack called “From the Ashes”. The DLC pack consists of two Guerrilla Warfare maps and two Warzone maps, reinvigorating your Killzone 3 online experience with environments both fresh and familiar.
E3 2011: PlayStation 3 Trailers Round-Up

Missed some of the E3 2011 trailers? Check out a selection of trailers for upcoming PlayStation 3 games. Check out trailers for Uncharted 3, Starhawk, Dust 514, and more. Let us know what your favourite trailers are in the comment sections below.
PlayStation Vita Trailers

Check out the many PlayStation Vita trailers shown off at E3 2011. Below you can find trailers for many upcoming titles, including LittleBigPlanet, WipEout, ModNation Racers and more. Which title are you most excited about? Let us know in the comments section below.
Digital Comics Update for June 15th 2011

The PSP Comic Store has been updated a bit early this week. In this week’s update you you can find new Doctor Who, Superman / Batman, Transformers and more. Check out the complete list of new titles below.
ModNation Racers on the PlayStation Vita

ModNation Racers was shown off at E3 2011 last week, showing how the PS Vita’s unique hardware features make creating a track easy. As mentioned in the Press Conference, this title is not a port of the PSP or PS3, but the title will include all the 2 million plus Mods, Karts and Tracks from the previous titles.
EU PlayStation Store Update for June 15th 2011

Full Games (PSP)
- WWE All-Stars (£23.99/€29.99)
- LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean (£23.99/€29.99)
EU PlayStation Store Update for June 15th 2011

Trial & Unlock (PS3)
- Magic: The Gathering — Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012 (£7.19/€8.99) – 20% discount for Plus subscribers(excludes Welcome Back Plus members)
Full Games (PS3)
- Midnight Club: Los Angeles Complete Edition (£19.99/€24.99)