{"id":3005528,"date":"2008-05-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"urn:uuid:d6251d35-a883-4964-b9dd-ca00348d6c1e"},"modified":"2008-05-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-02T00:00:00","slug":"sony-computer-entertainment-japan-to-release-headset-with-remote-control-for-psp-playstationportable","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/sonyinteractive.com\/en\/press-releases\/2008\/sony-computer-entertainment-japan-to-release-headset-with-remote-control-for-psp-playstationportable\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony Computer Entertainment Japan to Release &#8220;Headset with Remote Control&#8221; for PSP\u00ae (PlayStation\u00aePortable)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"container-789bfd3439\" class=\"cmp-container\">\n<div class=\"aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--tablet--12 aem-Grid--default--12 aem-Grid--phone--12 \">\n<div class=\"container responsivegrid aem-GridColumn--tablet--12 aem-GridColumn--offset--tablet--0 aem-GridColumn--default--none aem-GridColumn--phone--none aem-GridColumn--phone--12 aem-GridColumn--tablet--none aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12 aem-GridColumn--offset--phone--0 aem-GridColumn--offset--default--0\">\n<div id=\"container-a0d2cbd635\" class=\"cmp-container\">\n<div class=\"aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--tablet--12 aem-Grid--default--12 aem-Grid--phone--12 \">\n<div class=\"embed aem-GridColumn--tablet--12 aem-GridColumn--phone--12 aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12\">\n<div id=\"embed-628bee0cfe\" class=\"cmp-embed\">\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<table class=\"a\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"alignCenter\" colspan=\"2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/content\/dam\/corporate\/jp\/corporate\/release\/img\/080502as.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"158\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Headset with Remote Control\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p>\n<span class=\"text_b\">Tokyo, May 2, 2008 <\/span>\u2013 Sony Computer Entertainment Japan (SCEJ), a division of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) responsible for business operations in Japan, today announced that it would release &#8220;Headset with Remote Control&#8221;\uff08PSPJ-15012\uff09for the slim and light PSP\u00ae (PSP-2000) in Japan on June 19th, 2008 at a recommended retail price of 3,800 yen (including tax).  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p>The sleekly designed ear hook headset helps to provide a comfortable and stable fit, applying a black color for remote control harmoniously arranged with headset.  Adopting a flexible arm microphone allows users to easily adjust it to optimum speaking position in order to enjoy voice features incorporated in game titles<span class=\"sup\">(*1)<\/span> as well as Skype\u2122<span class=\"sup\">(*2)<\/span> features in clear sound.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p>SCEJ will deploy various measures to meet users\u2019 demand and vigorously promote the expansion of PSP platform as an innovative handheld entertainment system.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p class=\"note\"><span class=\"small\">\u203b1&nbsp;To use Skype on PSP with the combination of this headset, Skype account, \u201cMemory Stick Duo\u201d, Internet connection  are necessary. And PSP system software must be version 3.93 or later.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"note\"><span class=\"small\">\u203b2&nbsp;This headset can be used for&#8221;TALKMAN&#8221;series and &#8220;P-kara &#8220;for PSP.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<h2 class=\"pr_h2\">Headset\uff08PSPJ-15012\uff09Product Overview<\/h2>\n<table class=\"b\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\">Product Name<\/td>\n<td width=\"39%\">Headset with Remote Control<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Product code<\/td>\n<td>PSPJ-15012<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Recommended Retail Price<\/td>\n<td>3,800 JP Yen (Including tax)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Launch date<\/td>\n<td>June 19th, 2008 (Thu.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Remote Control<\/td>\n<td>Play, Pause, FF, FR, Volume +\/-, Hold switch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Headphone<\/td>\n<td>Earhook Headphones<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Compatible PSP model<\/td>\n<td>PSP-2000 series<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"note\"><span class=\"small\">\u203b&nbsp;Headset can be used for PSP-1000 in combination with PSP-1000 series remote control.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<h4>About Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.<\/h4>\n<p class=\"small\">Recognized as the global leader and company responsible for the progression of consumer-based computer entertainment, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) manufacturers, distributes and markets the PlayStation\u00ae game console, the PlayStation\u00ae2 computer entertainment system, the PSP\u00ae (PlayStation\u00aePortable) handheld entertainment system and the PLAYSTATION\u00ae3 (PS3\u00ae) system.  PlayStation has revolutionized home entertainment by introducing advanced 3D graphic processing, and PlayStation 2 further enhances the PlayStation legacy as the core of home networked entertainment.  PSP is a new handheld entertainment system that allows users to enjoy 3D games, with high-quality full-motion video, and high-fidelity stereo audio. PS3 is an advanced computer system, incorporating the state-of-the-art Cell processor with super computer like power.  SCEI, along with its subsidiary divisions Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd., and Sony Computer Entertainment Korea Inc. develops, publishes, markets and distributes software, and manages the third party licensing programs for these platforms in the respective markets worldwide.  Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. is an independent business unit of the Sony Group.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p class=\"alignCenter\">###<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p class=\"note\"><span class=\"small\">\u203b&nbsp;Skype is the world\u2019s fastest-growing Internet communication, allowing people everywhere to make unlimited voice and video calls for free between the users of Skype software.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"note\"><span class=\"small\">\u203b&nbsp;Skype is not a replacement for your traditional telephone service and cannot be used for emergency calling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"note\"><span class=\"small\">\u203b&nbsp;PlayStation, PLAYSTATION and PSP are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"note\"><span class=\"small\">\u203b&nbsp;Skype is a trademark of Skype Limited. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"note\"><span class=\"small\">\u203b&nbsp;Memory Stick is a trademark of Sony Corporation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"note\"><span class=\"small\">\u203b&nbsp;All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text aem-GridColumn--tablet--12 aem-GridColumn--offset--tablet--0 aem-GridColumn--default--none aem-GridColumn--phone--none aem-GridColumn--phone--12 aem-GridColumn--tablet--none aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12 aem-GridColumn--offset--phone--0 aem-GridColumn--offset--default--0\">\n<div id=\"text-c6adb4da15\" class=\"cmp-text\">\n<div id=\"releaseFooter\">\n<p>Readers are advised that the press releases and other information posted on this site are current only on their original publication date. 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