Sony licenses HTC for PlayStation handsets

News Wireless Global 5 JUN 2012
Sony licenses HTC for PlayStation handsets
Sony Computer Entertainment announced an agreement for HTC to join the PlayStation Certified licence programme. This means HTC will be able to make handsets that support PlayStation games. The company said it will use the gaming platform on its HTC One range. At the same time, Sony announced that its renaming its PlayStation Suite platform to PlayStation Mobile.

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Mobile

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HTC,  Sony

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Global

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Games, Wholesale, Handsets, Licences & sales agreement

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