PlayStation 3 to dump default browser in favour of Firefox?...

Forum:PS3 Community News Posted by: amp2006 @ Thu Nov 19 14:28:03 CST 2009

Having recently broadened the capabilities of its PlayStation 3 console through the integration of Facebook, electronics giant Sony Corp. is now rumoured to be preparing to give online PS3 customers access to Mozilla’s open-source Firefox browser.

Moreover, the diligent folks over at PlayStation Insider claim to have heard through the gaming grapevine that Sony is emerged in talks with the Mozilla Corporation that could result in the PS3’s generic and unimpressive default Web browser being eschewed in favour of the popular Firefox platform.
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Sony: 'All PS3 Units Will Be Firmware-Upgradeable To 3D'...

Forum:PS3 Community News Posted by: amp2006 @ Thu Nov 19 10:24:32 CST 2009

3D stereoscopic technology is a major component of Sony's strategy to achieve profitability for the PlayStation 3 -- and the company says the console's planning for a system-wide solution.

In a new presentation [PDF link] to investors about the company as a whole, Sony revealed plans to add 3D capability to PS3 games via a firmware update: "All PS3 units will be firmware-upgradeable to 3D," it says.

Sony says it's aiming to "lead the 3D market," and pointed to...

PlayStation3 250GB system available...

Forum:PS3 Community News Posted by: amp2006 @ Tue Nov 3 11:43:10 CST 2009

The largest capacity PlayStation 3 system is available starting 03 November 2009 with the 250GB PlayStation 3. The new PS3 has the same "Slim" form factor as the recently released 120GB PS3. The 250GB PlayStation 3 is available for $349.99 from retailers such as Amazon.com. That's only $50 more than the $299.99 120GB PS3, and more than double the capacity.

You can swap out the internal 2.5" harddrives for both systems, but if you're getting a new PlayStation ...

Custom Firmware 5.50GEN-C incoming, run 5.55 and 6.00 instan...

Forum:PSP Community News Posted by: amp2006 @ Sat Oct 17 7:38:03 CDT 2009

Heads up to the PSP homebrew community! Team GENyUS has announced that Custom Firmware 5.50GEN-C will be released real soon.



So what's new with the latest version of 5.50GEN you might asked? Well according to the translated post from PSPGen, 5.50GEN-C will allow users to run games that require firmware 5.55 and 6.00 instantly without the need to patch the game.

So stay tuned guys, Custom Firmware 5.50GEN-C will be released this weekend.

[URL="http://pspu...

Sony Confirms 250GB PS3

Forum:PS3 Community News Posted by: amp2006 @ Fri Oct 16 6:09:45 CDT 2009

Sony has confirmed that it will launch 250GB PlayStation 3 Slim console in November this year. Back in August, Sony had announced PS3 Slim 120GB for $299 (Rs. 14,400 approx.) and now, 250GB HDD loaded PS3 Slim will cost $349 (Rs. 16,800 approx.). North American consumers will be the first ones to get his 250GB PS3 Slim model from November 3 onwards.

The news about 250GB PS3 Slim model CECH-2000B was dug up on the same day when Slim was announced at GamesCon 2009 Expo.


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JungleFlasher 0.1.66 Released

Forum:Xbox 360 Community News Posted by: amp2006 @ Thu Aug 20 10:02:52 CDT 2009

JungleFlasher 0.1.66(46)

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Lite-On 83850c support
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- added full LO83info extract, OpenKey to Dummy.bin
- checks added to LO83info.bin.key load, blank data aborts
- 140F0F1011B5223D79587717FFD9EC3A from bad LO83info extract will be rejected
- Many thanks to C4eva for this hack.... We wish you well
**** WARNING ****
BUT beware...
you should always try to use a spare drive to check the key

Lite-On support General
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PS3 FALL 2009 Slim Confirmed

Forum:Console Scene News Posted by: Bradical @ Tue Aug 18 22:40:03 CDT 2009

Product Outline: PlayStation®3 (CECH-2000)

Product name: PlayStation®3
Product code: CECH-2000 (Charcoal Black)
CPU: Cell Broadband Engine™
GPU: RSX®
Audio output: LPCM 7.1ch, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD, AAC.
Memory: 256MB XDR Main RAM, 256MB GDDR3 VRAM
Hard disk: 2.5" Serial ATA 120GB *1
Inputs / Outputs *2 Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0): 2
Networking: Ethernet (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T) × 1; IEEE 802.11 b/g; Bluetooth® 2.0 (EDR)
Controller: Wireless Controller （Bluetooth®）
AV output...

PSP Custom Firmware 5.55 ?

Forum:PSP Community News Posted by: amp2006 @ Mon Aug 10 11:44:24 CDT 2009

Not too along ago the release of’ Unofficial PSARdumper of Red Bull made it possible to decrypt PSP Official Firmware 5.55 open the possibility of a PSP Custom Firmware 5.55 to be release by any PSP Custom Firmware developers who are able to used the PSARdumper to help with the creation of a custom firmware for the PSP .

Some sources have stated that PSP Firmware 5.55 has been completely decrypted according to www.PSP-Ita.com post which could be found [URL="http://pspcustomfirmware.com/link/?http://www.psp-ita.com/?module=news...

PS3 fw 2.80 is live

Forum:Console Scene News Posted by: Qriist @ Tue Jun 23 21:00:35 CDT 2009

I don't know details yet, the page isn't updated. I'll post when it is.

Zeebo launched in Brazil!!!

Forum:Console Scene News Posted by: william_magalhaes @ Thu Jun 4 19:32:52 CDT 2009

The videogame 100% antipiracy (until when?) was launched this week in Brazil.

The new console has not cd/dvd's drivers or slots for cartdriges, all the games are bought and downloaded from 3G wireless, used by mobile phones.

The firsts games are not THAT games, but we have Street Fighter Alpha, Need for Speed Carbon, Resident Evil 4, FIFA SOCCER '09, Tekken 2, Quake I and II, Crash Kart and others...

The graphicals are between PS1/PS2 and the games are really cheap...

Zeebo has two types of joysticks, one tradicional, very similar ...