Homebrew Touchscreen on the Playstation Portable

A gent going by the handle "jube808" is on a mission to update the aging Playstation Portable platform with recent features from mobile phones: increased battery life, a better button layout, and in particular a touchscreen with an on-screen keyboard.  Dubbed the "PSPzproject", this professional electronics engineer is looking to build a better gaming mousetrap, combining the power of the PSP with the accessibility and ease of use of the DS Lite or iPhone

He's recently posted two videos of the touchscreen proof of concept in action:

Read more about the project here.

--Aric A.

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