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Sony Releases v3.50 PSP Firmware Update

Sony Releases v3.50 PSP Firmware Update

| June 3, 2007

First and foremost we recommend that you do not update your firmware to 3.50 if you wish to partake in the homebrew scene. Once more information is available on special editions, custom editions, or 3.50 downgrades we will post details here. Details about the update: To coincide with the recent Playstation 3 V1.80 update, which amongst other… Read more

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Sony patents PSP phone concept

Sony patents PSP phone concept

| June 3, 2007

Sony-Ericsson believes it can negotiate the balance between serious gaming and phones, according to a patent just granted to the company. Although titled a “Mobile Information Terminal Apparatus” in the description, the patent describes a device similar in shape to the Sony PSP Game system but with a unique swiveling screen similar to that of the… Read more

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Video and voice calls coming to the PSP – iPhone watch out

Video and voice calls coming to the PSP – iPhone watch out

| May 25, 2007

Sony has signed a four yeal contract with VoIP company BT that would bring video and voice calls as well as messaging to Sony’s handheld, the PSP. Using BT’s technology, PSP users will be able to communicate using wireless internet for now. The companies say they are working on PC, mobile phone, and fixed line integration for the… Read more

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Convert videos to PSP format on the fly with USB stick

Convert videos to PSP format on the fly with USB stick

| May 16, 2007

Elgato Systems announces a hardware encoder in USB Stick format that rapidly converts video files to the high quality H.264 (MP4) format for iPod, Apple TV, and Sony PSP. Turbo.264 accelerates exports by a factor of 4 on an Intel Core 2 Duo up to a factor of 10 on a Power PC G4. The rate of acceleration depends on the Mac processor… Read more

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Sony Announces the Go!Cam for PSP

Sony Announces the Go!Cam for PSP

| May 5, 2007

Sony has announced the launch of the Go! Cam, a camera that will allow PSP users to take pictures and videos. The camera, that has a 180-degree vertical swivel base, is very similar to the PS3 eye camera. The edit software bundled with the camera will allow users to edit photos, videos and audio clips on the PSP. Apart from these functionalities,… Read more

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Get Your PaRappa Fix on the PSP – Gameplay Video

Get Your PaRappa Fix on the PSP – Gameplay Video

| May 1, 2007

One of the more popular characters in the gaming world, but one who has been kind of absent in the wave of new consoles like the XBox 360, Playstation 3, and Wii, will make his way to the Sony PSP this summer, as Sony has announced the return of PaRappa the Rapper. PaRappa will rap his way on to the PlayStation Portable in July and feature eight… Read more

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Sony Tackles YouTube with PSP-Compatible eyeVio

Sony Tackles YouTube with PSP-Compatible eyeVio

| April 28, 2007

If everything goes according to play, eyeVio — the new video sharing service launched by Sony — will get bought out by Google, just like YouTube before it. Then again, I don’t think Sony is as willing to sell off portions of its business. The eyeVio service is scheduled to launch in Japan (only) today, providing users with a space where they… Read more

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God of War PSP: Video Trailer and Demo!

God of War PSP: Video Trailer and Demo!

| April 25, 2007

Sony has pulled back the curtain a little bit and revealed some new details about the God of War game coming to the PSP. First, we now know the game’s official title will be God of War: Chains of Olympus and that it will take place between God of War and God of War II. Sony has also opened a teaser website at… Read more

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PSP custom firmware version 3.40 OE-A Released!

PSP custom firmware version 3.40 OE-A Released!

| April 21, 2007

Dark_Alex – PSP hacker and homebrew guru – finally released his custom PSP firmware 3.30 OE-A this week. Only days after that, Sony released another firmware update (3.40). Now, in some kind of crazy twist, Dark_Alex and his team have managed to pump out a custom firmware version of 3.40. Yep, it’s done and ready for download. In… Read more

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PSP Firmware 3.40 for the US Decrypted

PSP Firmware 3.40 for the US Decrypted

| April 19, 2007

Took quite a while, but finally it’s here. The Sony PSP Firmware 3.40 first appeared in Korea, and was later rolled out to Japan. Well, we already got quite a glimpse of the changelog from both Asian official sites, but here’s a more English-friendly translation What’s new in PSP FW 3.40? Thought you’d never ask… Game New for 3.40: Support… Read more

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