Sony PSP-E1000 PlayStation Portable

Sony introduced a new budget-priced PlayStation Portable (model PSP-E1000) handheld game player for 99.99, accompanied by a range of PSP Essentials titles that will retail at only 9.99 and will include Invizimals: The Lost Tribe, EyePet Adventures, FIFA 12 and many more.

While PSP-E1000 does not include Wi-Fi, it will still provides access to the full catalogue of PSP games either on UMD or from PlayStation Store via Media Go. The design is also slightly different, with a Charcoal Black finish — the same as on the slimmer PS3 model — to give more of a matte feel.

Price and Availability
The Sony PSP-E1000 will become available in stores in Europe/PAL territories from November, 2011 for 99}.

Specifications:

• CPU: PSP CPU (System clock frequency 1-333 MHz, Main memory 64MB)
• Display: 4.3 inches (16:9), 480 x 272 pixel, Approx. 16,770,000 colors displayed
• Sound: Built-in monaural speaker
• Hi-Speed USB (USB2.0) (mini-B) Memory Stick PRO Duo
• Main connectors:
  • DC IN 5V connector
  • DC OUT connector (for USB accessory)
  • Headset connector
  • USB connector
  • Memory Stick PRO Duo slot
  • External dimensions: Approx. 172.4 x 73.4 x 21.6 mm (width x height x depth) (excludes largest projection)
  • Weight: Approx. 223g / 7.9 oz (including internal battery)
  • Key / Switches:
    • Directional buttons (up/down/right/left), analog stick, Action buttons (triangle, circle, cross, square), Shoulder buttons (Right/Left)
    • START button, SELECT button, PS button POWER/HOLD switch,
    • Volume (+/-) buttons
  • Power sources:
    • Lithium-Ion rechargeable internal battery pack AC adaptor
    • USB power supply
  • Internal disc drive
  • Read-only UMD drive
  • Supported coded (in Memory Stick)
  • Video:
    • MPEG-4
    • Simple Profile(AAC)
    • H.264/MPEG-4 AVC Main Profile (CABAC) (AAC)
    • Baseline Profile (AAC)
    • AVI
    • Motion JPEG (Linear PCM)
    • Motion JPEG (µ-Law)
  • Music:
    • Memory Stick Audio Format
    • ATRAC3
    • ATRAC3plus
    • MP3
    • MP3 (MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer3)
    • MP4 (MPEG-4 AAC)
    • WAVE (Linear PCM)
  • Photo:
    • JPEG (DCF2.0/Exif2.2)
    • TIFF
    • BMP
    • GIF
    • PNG