Both Sony and Microsoft plan on releasing motion-sensing controllers in 2010.

Sony originally said it would introduce the controller this spring, but is now delaying the release of its new motion-sensing controller for the PlayStation 3 game console until autumn.

The new release date gives Sony more time to accumulate a “comprehensive portfolio of titles to choose from at launch.”

This may still bring the new PS3 controller out before the XBox version, which games rival Microsoft Corp. aims to release in time for the end-of-year holiday season. Supposedly the Microsoft entry (Project Natal) eliminates the need for a controller altogether by using the body’s movements to control on-screen actions.

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The Sony Playstation Portable is a highly underrated machine. The fact is, it’s more powerful than most PDAs in the market today. The Sony PSP is powered by two 333 MHz MIPS32 R4000-based CPUs. Talk about portable dual core! Indeed, the Sony PSP is comparable to a highly transportable PC dedicated to gaming. But just like any other PC, there are a number of PSP hacks that can extend the utility of your handheld console.

What are these PSP hacks? Here are 5 of the more popular exploits and modifications for your Sony PSP:

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