However, the recent release of the PSP Slim and Lite - or PSP-2000 to give it its technical name - is Sony's latest, and perhaps last throw of the dice as it seeks to catch up on the runaway ...

The new PSP, which will be known as the "PSP Slim & Lite" in the UK and Europe weighs just 189 grams (compared to the 280 grams of the current model) and is just 18.6mm thickness (against 23mm).

Well, the Slim & Lite PSP is 33% lighter and 19% slimmer (hence the name, see?), weighing in at 189g (as opposed to 280g for the former model) and 18.6mm in thickness (as opposed to 23.0mm).

Slim and, indeed, ‘lite‘ It certainly lives up to its title: the weight has dropped considerably, and it’s been flattened as though by some mighty Kryptonian hand – one of Superman’s party tricks was ...

PSP – 102,809 Nintendo DS Lite – 72,895 Wii – 24,143 PlayStation 3 – 13,105 PlayStation 2 – 12,980 Xbox 360 – 5,215 Game Boy micro – 229 GameCube – 73 GBA SP – 49 GBA – 41 DS ...

There you have it then. Sony have updated their PlayStation.Blog flickr account with images of the new PSP Slim Lite Tiny (our name, not theirs) boxart. Check out the flickr to see the box for ...

Released on September 20, the Slim and Lite edition is approximately 5mm thinner and 3mm shorter than the original model, and features the same, high-quality 4.3inch screen.

We are very happy with the launch of Slim and Lite,” a Sony spokesperson told MCV. The first week sales have come in at 17,000, so around a four-fold increase on the previous week.

The PSP Lite and Slim was released late last year after much hype and it seems to have lived up to the fanfare. The gadget is 33 per cent lighter and 19 per cent slimmer than the original PSP ...

The original PlayStation Portable (PSP) was released in December 2004 and has since seen two hardware refreshes (the PSP Slim & Lite and the PSP 3000) with combined sales of more than 55 million ...

Hardware Test: PSP Slim & Lite review A new dawn, or a better old dawn? Review by Richard Leadbetter Technology Editor, Digital Foundry Updated on Feb. 7, 2008 51 comments ...

We are very happy with the launch of Slim and Lite,” a Sony spokesperson told MCV. The first week sales have come in at 17,000, so around a four-fold increase on the previous week.