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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Jack Schofield

Sony's tasteless PSP ads

"A new billboard advert for Sony's white PSP has caused consternation across the US videogaming community. The ad shows a white woman threateningly grasping the face of a black model," says Keith Stuart on our Gamesblog.

Comment: There are different images, and you can see three here.

It looks like the usual cheap sensationalist rubbish you get by scraping the bottom of the barrel. But they're doing it to attract attention, and it works.

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