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Sony Computer Entertainment co-chief operating officer Jim Ryan apparently, told the India Times that the “PlayStation is a proven success and so is Sony Ericsson,” and that “convergence with the two arms working together is definitely plausible.” Granted, he did note that it could be quite some time before such a device would see the market, and that if indeed it did, it would likely resemble a handheld gaming system with a phone blended in and not vice-versa. So yeah, we’re not really any closer to knowing whether this thing truly is somewhere in the pipeline, but here’s to hoping that we don’t have to wait another year or so to find out more.

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Though better known for making mainboards than consumer electronics, Gigabyte’s first foray into the UMPC market–the U60–was surprisingly competent and incorporated a few innovative features such as split keyboard and GPS/TV tuner expansion slots.

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Designed for deep geeks who don’t value style so much, the Tilt slides open to reveal a spacious QWERTY keyboard, earning its name by letting you tilt the screen to a comfortable incline. There’s a lot to like here:

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Following Dopod and ETEN’s foot steps, Asus announced their first GPS-enabled Pocket PC, the Asus P535 on Wednesday. This new model is powered by Intel Xscale 520MHz processor, 64 MB SDRAM, 256 MB NAND flash memories, and Microsoft Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC Phone Edition (AKU3.2).

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