Sony announced a new PSP handheld gaming console on 21st August 2008 . It has adopted the basic design and functionality of the current “slim and light” PSP, Sony’s latest PSP dubbed PSP-3000 has a high contrast LCD screen and an in-built microphone.

Gamers can now enjoy games and content with voice input functionality along with high resolution 4.3-inch TFT wide screen. It offers a resolution of 480×272 pixel, and it also claims to deliver highest-level contrast ratio, response time, wider color gamut and anti-reflection technology.

In addition, the latest PlayStation Portable also incorporates Skype and other communication tools, the extended video-out port to output gameplay in interlace format, in order to play games on non-progressive TVs you can use separately sold cables.