The online experience on PSP left much to be desired. Sony is making it a priority with PlayStation Vita -- which boasts four specific modes that streamline the online experience. The first, dubbed Near, is a "location-based gifting system" akin to the 3DS' SpotPass.
"What Near does is it allows users to discover each other, leave gifts for each other and essentially find out more about games[...]
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