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PS3 firmware 2.10
Sony UK has recently annouced that they will release firmware 2.10 today. The update is available here. The update adds a few enhancements: -Ability to choose “Type 3″ as an option unde...
PS3 updates - Firmware 2.01
Looks like the PlayStation 3 decided to catch up with the PlayStation Portable (PSP) on firmware updates. Similar to the PSP update from 2.00 to 2.01, there are no feature releases in this version,...
Universal unbricker for all PSPs
Dark_Alex (yes, the same person who “announced his retirement” a few months ago) has released a new universal unbricker for both the new and old PSPs. This means that you can save your PS...
PSP Video-on-Demand Service Revealed for the UK
The PSP, with its large, wide aspect-ratio screen and Wi-Fi support, appears to be a good combination for some sort of a video download service. Sony is finally fulfilling some of the PSP’s potenti...
A downgrader that simply works - PSP
Noobz and Team C+D has conjured up something that is bound to be an eye-opener or any PSP owner out there: An unbricker that works for all PSPs [a.k.a. Pandora’s Battery]. This unbricker has be...
Team M33 releases Custom Firmware 3.52’s fourth update
Like a lightning bolt out of the blue, Team M33 strikes unexpectedly with their fourth update to their very own Custom Firmware 3.52. It’s not as major as the previous one, as it’s mainly ...
Nintendo DS emulation on PSP
Rumor has it that there is a working prototype on a Nintendo DS emulator for the PSP. While it isn’t working 100% on all games, it is nonetheless an achievement. However, this emulator is not av...
PSP may officially support homebrew in the future
Homebrew has pretty much unlocked the PSP and enabled it to be utilized beyond what Sony has ever done. In fact, it is not too surprising that Sony themselves actually got inspired by some things home...
PSP official firmware 3.52
Looks like Sony is still keeping up with its firmware updates. With its release of the PS3’s new firmware - 1.90, a PSP update usually follows, and this time its 3.52. This firmware changelog (...
PSP 2000 - Some intriguing details
Sony has decided to reveal a prototype of a possible successor to the current PSP, dubbed as PSP 2000. A rough look at the specifications can tell that this new PSP would boast several nicer specifica...
Lumines patched - Forces update to 3.51
In a swift move by Sony and Ubisoft, copies of Lumines now appear to require an update to 3.51, the only firmware where homebrew cannot run. While this is in effect in Japan, such copies may soon arri...
Sony has no plans to cut PS3 price
Sony isn’t planning to cut the price of its PlayStation 3 to pep up demand or counter surging sales of Nintendo rival Wii, Sony’s president said Friday. Sony President Ryoji Chubachi also ...
Good Bye DAX; Dark_Alex leaves the scene
Recently, Dark_Alex aka DAX has now left the homebrew scene. Other’s think it was a rumor, and others are sad, angry, and worried. You can visit Dax’s site here, containing his good-bye ...
Dark_AleX skipping 3.50-OE working on 3.51-OE instead
French PSP news site PSP-Generation has posted some pretty big news - both good and bad - concerning the PSP homebrew scene. The bad news is that according to Mathieulh, Dark AleX will not be releasin...
[PSP] HOT PIXEL demo now available
PSP owners can now visit www.yourpsp.com and download the demo for the PSP exclusive HOT PIXEL. The demo features one full episode of HOT PIXEL comprising 10 mini games and a boss battle. Weird and wo...
PS3 is number one down-under says SCEA head
Sony Computer Entertainment Australia head Michael Ephraim has analysed the latest sales figures for the PS3 locally and has declared the hefty black gaming console number one in the region. Quoting f...
PSP Fights Homebrew with 3.51 Firmware
Sony targets Lumines-led loophole with incremental update. PSP launch title Lumines received an unexpected shot in the arm last week, when it was revealed that the puzzle classic contained an exploit ...
PS3 firmware 1.82 released
After hearing of suggestions from readers requesting for announcing firmware updates in advance, Sony (PlayStation network) have decided to fulfill their wishes by annoucing a possible small update to...
Lumines sales goes up, hits 3rd place in Amazon for Video Games
Ever since the Luminati exploit and the downgrader, Lumines sales (for PSP) have shot up by over 3000% compared to before the exploit was made. This makes Lumines a best seller, in just a space of 2...
PSP downgrader for firmware 3.50 released
Fanjita and co (the Noobz team) in just a short space of a few days since their latest discovery of the Illuminati exploit have released their downgrader. This downgrader allows you to downgrade fro...
New PSP exploit (Illuminati) - Homebrew for all firmwares
Noobz has made major progress on PSP homebrew, especially the part on bringing homebrew to newer firmwares. The exploit, nicknamed the “Illuminati exploit”, is able to run on all firmwar...
Possible PS3 exploit found?
According to a French site, it appears that someone has found a possible exploit that runs on PS3 versions 1.80-1.81. The exploit was achieved through the modification of the contents in a .pkg file....
Sony: We didn't recall PSPs in Netherlands
In an earlier report, we stated that Sony had done up a recall in the Netherlands. Of course, that report is not comfirmed. It turns out that the report turns out to be, false. Speculation on the PSP ...
Easy Video to PSP Converter 1.4.2 Released!
Looks like Ether Software just released a program for converting many popular video formats very, very easily for the PSP. The files that can be converted are AVI/DIVX/XVID/DIV, MPEG/MPG/DAT, WMV/ASF...
Sony triggers 80GB PS3 rumors
Rumors of a larger hard disk drive capacity PS3 gained strength when Sony Computer Entertainment spokesman Satoshi Fukuoka once again revealed that a 60GB PS3 will not be enough for hardcore gamers. F...
Wii more friendlier than PS3?
Both the Wii and PS3 have web browsers, but which one is more friendly when it comes to Web 2.0? And why doesn't Microsoft release Internet Explorer for use on the 360 already? We may never know the ...
PSP custom firmware 3.30 OE-A released
Dark_Alex has recently added 3.30 OE-A (Open Edition revision A) to his list of custom firmwares. Quite an achievement considering that he didn't give up even after bricking one of his PSPs. Firmwar...
3.30 OE-A delayed, because'
Dark_Alex has delayed his awaited update in his arsenal of custom firmwares - 3.30 OE-A. Unfortunately… he won't be it releasing anytime soon, as he had just bricked his PSP (meaning, his PSP i...
DS lite tops list again
The sales of DS lites have top the sales list multiple times even after the release of PS3. Currently, Sony and Microsoft are still fighting for second place in the sales list. It seems that Nintendo ...
PSP 3.30 firmware released
Sony has recently released an update for the PSP's firmware - firmware 3.30. Note that this was done quite quietly (Sony updated their site some time after the update was released), hence, only those ...