PSP Is Not Just for Teens

Handheld gaming consoles areno longer for the 14 & under demographic. Sony has revolutionized that waythat we think of video game consoles with the introduction of PSP 3000, thelatest release of one the most popular handheld gaming consoles on the markettoday.

Design

When you think of handheldgaming consoles the image that may immediately come to mind is one of ateenager, who although should be doing his home, has his eyes glued to thescreen yelling at his player who is losing the race. Surely this would steeryou away from purchasing this device, especially if you hope to hang on to youradult persona, however, Sony's newest release of the PSP has won over even someof the most uptight adults.

The newest release, PSP 3000,boasts a sleek, black and chrome appearance that almost resembles a miniatureDVD player rather than a high-tech, all-in-one gaming console. PSP 3000 is asavvy combination of technology that meets high-tech design. Gone are theflashy colored buttons and lines that reek of "childhood," and in itsplace are a new set of black on black buttons which might even confuse even themost avid gamer.

Bigger is always better, andwhen it comes to the Sony PSP 3000, expect no less. PSP 3000's screen is nowcapable of displaying 16 million colors at a 480X272 pixel resolution. On ascreen that weighs in at 16:9 wide, that's quite an accomplishment, especiallyif you desire a high resolution device that is compact in size.

Functionality

So why are so many adultspurchasing a PSP 3000 for themselves as well as the kids? Simply put, PSP 3000is more than a gaming console. With the ability to stream video, access theInternet, playback music and videos, and store images, amongst a host of otherfeatures, PSP 3000 shows adults that it is a force to be reckoned with.

As more and more individualsare catching on to the increased functionality, it's no wonder that it isbecoming the popular choice for gaming and entertainment needs.

Don't rule the PSP 3000 outjust yet because your neighbor's son has the same exact one. Instead, considerSony's PSP 3000 as the ultimate connectivity device which boasts features thatyou would need 2 or 3 other electronic devices to accomplish. If you want agaming console that you can sit through your long commute on the train withwhile enjoying a game of Tiger Woods PGA Tour, or the latest news, PSP 3000 isthe choice for you.