Sony presents a new PSP that is lighter and smaller

On the second day of E3, the video conference, which takes place annually in Los Angeles, Sony raised the curtain on the PSP Go, the new smallest and lightest of the Playstation Portable.

With half the size of the PSP 3000 and 40 percent less weight, the PSP Go has a wide screen that slides to reveal the control buttons, has a wireless Internet connection and 16 gigabytes of memory, where you can store photos, music and games.

Kaz Hara, president of Sony Computer Entertainment, described the PSP as more than a device for gaming, capable of reaching a wider audience of consumers. "The PSP Go represents a new evolution of the PSP, especially designed for a lifestyle digital Harzai said at the press conference of the mark.

The new console will arrive on European and American markets in October, with a price of 174 euros. The Sony plans to sell 15 million units of the PSP by March, increasing by one million sales last year. Some analysts say that the Japanese company wants to do well against his rival and market leader Nintendo. The Nintendo DSi portable console, offered for sale in the United States in early April, it sold 800 thousand units in the first month, exceeding by far the sales of the PSP.

The Nintendo Wii also has superseded the sales of rival consoles from Microsoft and Sony to extend its audience to players less enthusiastic.

Hours before the Sony, Nintendo had two more devices to the console: the Wii Vitality sensor capable of measuring the pulse of the player, and WiiMotion Plus accessory that increases the sensitivity of the command and control of precision.

The company also revealed a new catalog of games, which highlighted the Wii Fit Plus, the sequel of the famous game of the Wii fitness and announced it would integrate the social network Facebook in the Nintendo DSi, through an application that will allow the upload of photos and drawings by the console.

Ads of Sony and Nintendo come a day after Microsoft had the rapt viewers of E3 with the "Christmas Project", the device for the Xbox 360 that detects the movement, voice and facial expressions of the players