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Sony PSP Firmware 6.10 Especially for PSPgo Coming

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Sony PSP Firmware 6.10 Especially for PSPgo Coming Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review The new Sony PSPgo (PSP Go) is starting to ship today. Sony already announced the PSP Firmware Update 6.10 that PSPgo owners should install right away to ensure full compatibility with MediaGo and with all PSP titles.
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Posted on Thu, 1 Oct 2009 05:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Sony PSP Firmware 5.03 available

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Sony PSP Firmware 5.03 available Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony issued a new firmware update for the Sony PSP. The PSP Firmware 5.03 is a minor update and is supposed to improve the stability of the Sony PSP.
There are no further details on the specific fixes. Read more

Posted on Tue, 20 Jan 2009 02:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Sony PSP Firmware 5.02 coming

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Sony PSP Firmware 5.02 coming Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony announces yet another firmware update for the Sony PSP. The firmware 5.02 is supposed to improve system software stability during use of some features, including the PlayStation Store.

At the end of October Sony had to release the PSP Firmware 5.01 update to fix a memory card issue. The 5.01 was released just about 10 days after the major PSP firmware 5.00 update was released. Read more

Posted on Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:59:10 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Sony PSP Firmware 5.01 released by Sony

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Sony PSP Firmware 5.01 released by Sony Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony found an issue in the just released PSP firmware 5.00.
The new firmware 5.01 fixes issues related to larger-capacity Memory Stick PRO Duos.

When downloading content from the Store to a PSP with an 8 GB or 16 GB Memory Stick Duo media inserted, you may see a message indicating that the media does not have enough free space, even when sufficient space exists. Read more

Posted on Wed, 22 Oct 2008 06:57:11 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Sony PSP Firmware 5.0 demoed on Video

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Sony PSP Firmware 5.0 demoed on Video Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony announced the new PSP firmware 5.00 on Monday. The major new feature in firmware 5.00 enables you to directly download games via Wi-fi from the Playstation store onto your PSP. If you want to see how this works you can watch on the Sony Playstation blog.

Of course you can just install PSP firmware 5.00 and try it yourself, it is very straight forward. Read more

Posted on Wed, 15 Oct 2008 01:34:46 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Sony PSP Firmware 5.00 announced

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Sony PSP Firmware 5.00 announced Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony announces the new Sony PSP firmware 5.00. The firmware 5.00 brings a Playstation Network icon to the XMB and you can now sign up for PlayStation Network, manage your account and access PlayStation Store directly from your Sony PSP.
This new feature in firmware 5.00 enables you to directly download games via Wi-fi from the Playstation store onto your PSP.

Sony is taking down the Playstation Store on the PC for some redesigned. It will be relaunched soon. Read more

Posted on Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:32:35 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Sony PSP Firmware 4.05 released

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Sony PSP Firmware 4.05 released Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony already pre-announced the new PSP Firmware 4.05 yesterday. 4.05 is now available for download from the Playstation Network.

For all PSP owners new music visualization features have been added. If you own a PSP-2000 with Wansegu Digital TV tuner in Japan then you also get some new features for recording footage from digital TV on your PSP. Read more

Posted on Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:11:59 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

PSP Firmware 4.05 announced

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PSP Firmware 4.05 announced Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony announced on its official Playstation Blog that the next firmware 4.05 for the Sony PSP is coming soon.

Update:
PSP Firmware 4.05 released

The PSP Firmware 4.05 features include new visualizers for music playback, among other features. Sony is not getting more specific what these other features of 4.05 might be. Read more

Posted on Sun, 13 Jul 2008 20:53:02 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Hacked PSP Firmware now available for latest 4.01 System Update

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Hacked PSP Firmware now available for latest 4.01 System Update Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony released the latest Sony PSP firmware 4.01 last week. PSP Homebrew hacker Dark Alex and the M33 Team have now released a new version of their custom firmware that allows it to run homebrew on the PSP to work with 4.01. Read more

Posted on Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:41:30 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Sony PSP Firmware 4.00 released

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Sony PSP Firmware 4.00 released Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review The promised Sony PSP 4.00 was released by Sony.

The Sony PSP firmware 4.00 adds Google Internet search directly to the XMB interface. The Google search on the PSP will be able to recall your last 20 searches and gives you the same experience as searching directly on Google.com. Read more

Posted on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:42:33 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Sony PSP Firmware 4.00 on the Way

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Sony PSP Firmware 4.00 on the Way Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony is readying the Sony PSP firmware 4.00. Update: Sony PSP Firmware 4.00 available now

The Sony PSP firmware 4.00 is adding Google Internet search directly to the XMB interface.
The Google search on the PSP will be able to recall your last 20 searches and gives you the same experience as searching directly on Google.com. Read more

Posted on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 01:13:16 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

New Sony PSP Firmware 3.95 released

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New Sony PSP Firmware 3.95 released Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony releases a new firmware 3.95 for the Sony PSP. The new PSP firmware has two minor improvements, one of which fixes an issue I have had with remote play on the PS3 from the beginning.

With firmware 3.95 you can now choose not to shut down the Sony PS3 after ending remote play on the Sony PSP. I never understood, why the PS3 had to shut down automatically. Anyway it is fixed now. Read more

Posted on Tue, 8 Apr 2008 08:42:26 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

New Sony PSP Firmware 3.93 brings Skype to Japan

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New Sony PSP Firmware 3.93 brings Skype to Japan Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony released a new firmware update for the Sony PSP today in Japan. The firmware 3.93 brings Skype functionality to Japan.

The rest of the world already got Skype with PSP firmware 3.90 in January.

Skype only works with the latest generation of the slim Sony PSP (PSP-2000). Read more

Posted on Tue, 18 Mar 2008 02:34:55 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Sony PSP Firmware 3.90 with Skype available

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Sony PSP Firmware 3.90 with Skype available Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony released the Sony PSP firmware 3.90 with Skype support in the United States and Europe. As reported Sony delayed Skype for the Sony PSP in Japan.

The firmware 3.90 will enable all owners of the new slim Sony PSP (PSP 2000 series) to make and receive phone calls. Skype will not work with the first generation of the Sony PSP (PSP 1000). Read more

Posted on Wed, 30 Jan 2008 01:06:56 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Sony PSP Firmware 3.80 now also for the rest of the World

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Sony PSP Firmware 3.80 now also for the rest of the World Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony already announced the firmware 3.80 for the Sony PSP in Japan last week.

It was not clear if Sony would release the firmware 3.80 outside of Japan, as it contains features for the DMB TV tuner, which is not available here.
The new Sony PSP firmware 3.80 brings internet radio players to all PSP users. Read more

Posted on Tue, 18 Dec 2007 07:55:55 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Sony PSP Firmware 3.80

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Sony PSP Firmware 3.80 Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony announces the new firmware 3.80 for the Sony PSP in Japan.

Update:
Sony PSP Firmware 3.80 released today with Internet radio

The new Sony PSP firmware 3.80 makes use of the digital TV tuner (WANSEGU) accessory and allows users to record TV shows onto memory sticks making the PSP a portable digital video recorder. Read more

Posted on Wed, 12 Dec 2007 02:55:17 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Sony PSP Firmware 3.72 released

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Sony PSP Firmware 3.72 released Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony released another minor firmware update for the Sony PSP. We are now at firmware version 3.72.

The new Sony PSP firmware 3.72 updates the channel listing for the DMB-TV tuner accessory and enhances features for Playstation network games. Read more

Posted on Tue, 30 Oct 2007 02:04:45 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

New Sony PSP Firmware 3.71 released

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New Sony PSP Firmware 3.71 released Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review On Tuesday Sony released the firmware 3.70 for the Sony PSP in Japan. Today they released 3.71.

The new 3.71 only removes links to an idea contest Sony held in Japan. So for the rest of the world the next PSP update will be this one. The last one was firmware 3.52.

As reported the 3.70 firmware included new features like custom theme settings and scene search in video playback. Read more

Posted on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 01:59:45 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

New Sony PSP Firmware 3.70 available

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New Sony PSP Firmware 3.70 available Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony released a new firmware for the Sony PSP today. We are now at firmware version 3.70.

The Sony PSP Firmware 3.70 includes a new custom theme setting where you can also change the look of the XMB bar.
When playing back video from the memory stick the new 3.70 firmware gives you scene search. There is also now a feature to play music during a photo slideshow. Read more

Posted on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 07:50:07 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Sony PS3 Firmware 1.90 and Sony PSP Firmware 3.52 available now

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Sony PS3 Firmware 1.90 and Sony PSP Firmware 3.52 available now Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony has released the Sony PS3 firmware 1.90 and the Sony PSP firmware 3.52 in Japan.

Yesterday the details about the new firmware updates have been already published in the Japanese media.

Amongst the list of interesting PS3 improvements are custom XMB wallpaper, use of emoticons in messages, rearranging games stored on your PS3 hard drive, music CD frequencies support now 44.1, 88.2 and 176.4kHz sampling frequencies, 1080p 24Hz Blu-ray output can be forced, AVCHD support for stored video and added browser security. Read more

Posted on Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:34:45 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

New Sony PSP Firmware 3.51

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New Sony PSP Firmware 3.51 Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Sony released a new firmware update for the Sony PSP just a couple of days after it released the last one.

On June 24th Sony released the firmware 3.50 with the faster CPU option. Today the company released firmware 3.51, which fixes a security vulnerability issue. Read more

Posted on Fri, 29 Jun 2007 07:15:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr