1.0The Escapisthttps://www.escapistmagazine.comMarla Desat Legacy Authorhttps://www.escapistmagazine.com/author/marladesat/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="BXvHF8T0zT"><a href="https://www.escapistmagazine.com/new-ps-vita-model-will-charge-by-micro-usb/">New PS Vita Model Will Charge by Micro USB</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.escapistmagazine.com/new-ps-vita-model-will-charge-by-micro-usb/embed/#?secret=BXvHF8T0zT" width="600" height="338" title="“New PS Vita Model Will Charge by Micro USB” — The Escapist" data-secret="BXvHF8T0zT" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),l=0;l<n.length;l++)n[l].style.display="none";for(l=0;l<i.length;l++)if(r=i[l],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=d.createElement("a"),a=d.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,!o.test(a.protocol));else if(a.host===s.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> Image Source: Shuhei Yoshida on Twitter The slimmer, lighter new model abandons the proprietary charging cable required by previous versions of the PlayStation Vita. Sony Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida announced the change to how the PlayStation Vita charges yesterday via Twitter. The tweet, translated by CVG, states, “You’ll be happy to know PS Vita 2000 can charge with a smartphone charger with micro USB.” Previous models required a unique charging cable produced by Sony. Many mobile devices, especially cell phones, use micro USB chargers. The redesigned PS Vita, officially known as model 2000, launched in Japan on October 10. […]http://cdn.themis-media.com/media/global/images/library/deriv/612/612333.jpg