Sony release PSP-Lite firmware with Skype

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Sony PSP

As discussed before here, Sony have now (finally) released the new PSP-Lite firmware (v3.90) which includes Skype support. You additionally need the PSP Skype Headset. This offers a full Skype experience, including SkypeIN and SkypeOUT. It is currently only available via the Network Update facility direct on the device, but a PC download option should appear soon.

Linking your SkypePhone to your TomTom

Friday, January 11th, 2008

3 * 3 SkypePhone

A lot of people have been trying to connect their TomTom SatNav devices to their new 3 SkypePhones to get traffic updates, and having problems. Crundy, who developed the SkypeIN / SkypeOUT workaround, has released details instructions on how to achieve this, which you can access in the rest of the article.

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Sony confirm PSP-Slim Skype support

Sunday, January 6th, 2008

Sony PSP

Sony have confirmed that Skype will be coming to the PSP-Slim via a firmware update later this month, but that it will not be available on the original PSP.

The Skype functionality includes SkypeIN and SkypeOUT though, which the 3 Skypephone doesn’t have.

SkypeIN / SkypeOUT workaround for 3 SkypePhone

Friday, December 7th, 2007

3 * 3 SkypePhone

Crundy, a user on the 3 SkypePhone forums, has created a PC application to get around the lack of SkypeIN / SkypeOUT on the 3 SkypePhone itself.

More details in the rest of the article.

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