Sony has officially given the name of its new portable gaming console - PlayStation Vita

The Japanese company Sony has officially announced that the official name of its portable game console, the new generation will be PlayStation Vita (PS Vita) (PCH-1000 series), formerly codenamed NGP. Wi-Fi model will be available at a price of 24.980 yen (including tax) in Japan, $ 249 in the U.S. and € 249 in Europe. 3G/Wi-Fi will be available at a price of 29.980 yen (including tax) in Japan, $ 299 in the U.S. and € 299 in Europe. Global launch of sales planned for the end of this year.

Specifications PlayStation Vita:

Processor: ARM CortexTM-A9 core (4 cores)
Graphic processor: SGX543MP4 +
Dimensions: Approx 182x18, 6x83, 5 mm
Screen: 5-inch (16:9), resolution of 960x544, displaying more than 16 million colors, touchscreen OLED capacitive
Back capacitive touchpad technology to support "multi"
Camera: front and rear, resolution VGA; support video 120fps @ 320x240 (QVGA), 60fps @ 640x480 (VGA)
The presence of built-in speakers and microphone
Sensors: six-axle system for tracking motion (three-axis gyro, three-axis accelerometer), three-axis electronic compass
Navigation: integrated GPS-module (only for 3G/Wi-Fi models); positioning of access points Wi-Fi
Communications: mobile network (3G), Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n (n = 1x1) Infrastructure Mode / Ad-hoc, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (A2DP/AVRCP/HSP