Study: PSP UMD outlook 'bleak'
A new report from market research firm The NPD Group
concludes that the outlook for movies and other entertainment on
Universal Media Disc (UMD) — the tiny optical disk used by Sony’s
PlayStation Portable (PSP) is “bleak.”
Despite the news, NPD says that the multifunctionality of the PSP
has been instrumental to the device’s success — nearly two-thirds of
PSP owners surveyed have movie or TV content on UMD discs already, and
more than two-fifths say that the ability to watch movie or TV content
was an important factor in buying the device.
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