Search results for talkman (23 results)
Talkman turns into travel guide
Talkman is trying to do more than just translate languages ... it's moving on to travel! The newly announced Talkman Travel will provide maps and helpful phrases to those that travel abroad ... in Asia. The Japanese-only game currently supports thr...
Talkman goes continental
Sacre bleu! Talkman, the PSP language translator, is finally going to support useful languages--useful for those of us in Europe, anyway. Scaling the language barrier when abroad is always a formidable task, even if you studied it at school, and havi...
Talkman for Kids makes learning Engrish fun
Sony Computer Entertainment in Japan is continuing their PSP casual gaming initiative. They targeted golfers with their GPS promo, and now they're targeting kids and parents with Talkman for Kids, software that will train children how to speak Engl...
Sony's Talkman for the PSP
It would have been a bit difficult for them to rock an EyeToy for the PSP (though we know they did have a camera prototype), so instead Sony took a page out of Nintendo's book with vocal game interaction and announced the Talkman for the...
New Talkman, new languages
Don't act like you didn't see this coming. Well, even if you didn't, it's in the works anyway. A new installment of the Talkman translator is slated for a May release in Japan and is to include European languages this time around. Complete with Engli...
Sony Talkman chatting online retailers' ears off
Have you ever had one of those days when you ask a complete stranger in a foreign land where the bathroom is, then they give you is a sly look and push you wordlessly to the nearest capsule hotel, and the next morning you wake up and find out you've ...
Talkman for PSP explored, not good with retro computing
If you've ever wanted to talk about Commodore 64s in four languages at once, Talkman for PSP might not be the software you're looking for. However, if you're in need of multi-lingual everyday conversation, you're in luck. Helping bridge the l...
Japanese PSP owners never flirt in bars again
The internet is just filled with Japanese PSP gold today! Like I mentioned before, Japanese advertisements tend to teach valuable lessons. We learned that you should always keep your PSP up-to-date. This new advertisement teaches us that you should...
Video Sandwich: November 16, 2006
More ads from Sony for tonight's Video Sandwich. These two are from the other side of the Pacific, and they show a very different style than what's available here in the States. First, from Japan is a ridiculously awesome ad for Jeanne d'Arc. You ...
Hitman: Absolution cinematic trailer is pretty much shooting everyone
This cinematic trailer for Hitman: Absolution teases the game's story while flashing guns around. It makes us wonder: Can't they just talk it out? Talkman Hitman: Absolution is set to launch November 20 for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360....
Sony PSP details make it more attractive...for now
The upcoming Sony handheld has its good days and its bad days. On bad days it seems like an overpriced, oversized attempt to enter an impossible market. On a good day it smells like new plastic, feels like it was custom-crafted to your hand an...
PSP getting map functionality in Japan; not GPS
Sony is releasing a UMD-based map program for the Japanese market in April, allowing you to store notes on a Memory Stick and share them via WiFi. Problem is, the unit doesn't have GPS, so it's literally a fancy map without any positioning capabilit...
Today in Joystiq: September 15, 2005
Sam & Max is like the cat with nine lives – it just never seems to die. What else is there to say? It is the eve of the Tokyo Games Show, and as of this writing, Satoru Iwata is just taking the stage - so let us wrap up everyt...
TGS 06: PSP game showcase
For the non-believers, this is a demo reel (note: no sound) showcasing some of the hot new titles coming to the PSP soon. You'll see the Ape Escape Racer, Jeanne d'Arc, the new Talkman, PaRappa the Rapper, Ratchet and Clank, Ace Combat X, Gun...
Video Sandwich: October 27, 2006
Two very different and random videos tonight: the first video shows Australia's Today Show going absolutely ga-ga about the PSP. They take a look at the Passport guides, and the Talkman translator guide. Their impressions about the software are ov...
