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Download service for PSPs eyed


December 19, 2006 Sony Pictures reportedly will launch a video-downloading service next year aimed at boosting the PlayStation Portable's profile as a multimedia device and not just a hand-held game player. Last month, only 412,000 PSPs were sold, compared with 918,000 units of the Nintendo DS and 641,000 units of Nintendo's Game Boy Advance, according to the NPD Group.

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