We just got done messing around with the GameDr. Motorized UMD Cartridge Cleaner, and we must say that it is impressive. For $20 USD, this ultra-portable device cleans dust, dirt, and fingerprints ...

Sony's brand new handheld, the PlayStation Vita, has a lot of good things going for it, and unfortunately, backwards compatibility isn't one of them. As the Vita has ditched the UMD format for ...

FOSTER CITY, Calif., Jan. 24, 2007 - Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) today announced it is now offering popular MTV programming on UMD (Universal Media Disc) for PSP®(PlayStation®Portable) ...

As the European launch of Sony's PSP handheld draws nearer, Buena Vista Home Entertainment has declared itself the first movie distributor to support the UMD format in the UK. The Hitchiker's Guide to ...

The never ending rumors of a disc-less PSP continue to spark with 1up reporting on a device called the PSP Go!. The new system is said to have a 8 or 16GB of flash memory and a slideable screen. Since ...

Current PSP owners waiting to buy a PSP Go would feel a bit hard done-by since they won’t be able to play their current UMD games on it. Sony Computer Entertainment America have confirmed that there ...

SCEA has confirmed that the critically acclaimed PSP game Patapon 2 will not be released on its proprietary UMD-disc format in the US, instead being released as a digital download only. Gamers who ...

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 ...

Analysts Michael Pachter and EEDAR's Jesse Divnich predict that Sony's next handheld will support UMD - or at least, would not be surprised if it did. "I think it is possible and likely that the ...