Sony's head honcho explains the lack of UMD passport in th West.

Sony's reneged on its promise of backwards compatibility for the PlayStation Vita - but does it really matter?

Got a lot of PSP games lying about? You'll be able to play them on the new PlayStation Vita - in a roundabout way

Don't throw away those old UMD play-discs when the PS Vita rolls around, because Sony is working on a way to import them onto their new handheld.

According to CVG, their internet ninja spies have uncovered information that Logitech is crafting an external peripheral that’ll allow existing PSP users use their extensive UMD collections on Sony’s new drive-less PSPGo! The only problem, according to the source, is that the peripheral would make the sleek and sexy Go! a little bulky, nullifying its point, and making the regular …

Sony have unfortunately announced that they will not be releasing a UMD to PSPGo converter. They have stated that they were initially considering it but due to technical and legal reasons… however I am more inclined to believe that it’s economic reasons more than anything else that would be stopping Sony from releasing the obvious converter. The problem is that …

I’ll be the first to admit that Sony’s sleek new PSP Go! fills me with a tempering technolust that makes it even more difficult for my old, disgusting, fat PSP to fit in to my jean pockets. It seems though that the little device could be in trouble before it’s even hit retail shelves. Despite an awesome upcoming line-up- including …

The PSP Go! is indeed a sexy – albeit expensive – little piece of hardware. And while it may be a desirable item, it also alienates the most loyal PSP user. Well, fret not, my cramped-hand companions. Those of you have amassed a stack of UMD games, but also intensely lust after Sony’s sleek new Mylo 2 PSP Go! should …