Portable Gaming Revolution

Coming to the UK on July 28th is a pretty sweet thigh slapping gift courtesy of Sony - wifi media kiosks allowing PSP owners (2.71 firmware needed, unless you’re running DevHook to emulate the latest firmware) to download wirelessly, game demos, movie trailers, wallpapers, music videos and MP3s.
Make your next mouse click is this one [...]

Here’s a neat little homebrew app created by French student Netoo, that has allowed him to control a simple robot using his PSP and its built-in wifi functionality. Simple experiment, but fun nonetheless.
I wonder how long it would take to add the “bring me beer” commands.
youtube video link

zx-81 has done it again…
Here is a new version of PSPVBA the GameBoy Advance Emulator for PSP.
First of all i would like to thanks Tommydanger for his help on bug tracking for the firmware 2.0.
What’s new in version 1.0.3 :
- Always better speed !
- Add new render modes (scanline)
- Add FPS/CPU statistics
- The Start key [...]

The emulator coding god, ZX-81 has been hard at it again - this guy is relentless in updating his superb emulation apps for the PSP. This time it’s his fantastic GBA emulator, PSPVBA, now at v1.0.2, and tweaked for extra speed performance. He reported from his site today:
Hi All,
Here is a new version [...]

We all know what it’s like to upload a 700MB movie onto our PSP’s memory stick - 20 to 30 minutes of thumb twiddling… that is until now. SanDisk have announced a nifty little gadet that allows you to slide your PSP memory stick into your home computer’s USB slot, allowing for significantly faster [...]

Whether you’re an 80’s kid like myself, or a young whippersnapper who’s fancied playing the original arcade games in the comfort of your own home, then say hello to MAME4ALL PSP v0.0.3.
In case you’re not au fait with the world of MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator), it allows you to play the ROM dumps from [...]

You can rub your eyes as much as you want folks… you read it correctly - homebrew on ALL firmware, including 2.71. Thanks to the much talked about Epsilon BIOS development for the coveted Undiluted Platinum chip, every firmware version has the ability to run homebrew straight from the memory stick. The BIOS [...]

Finally, a working (albeit limited functionality due to its beta release) Atari Emulator for the PSP that runs on Fanjita’s superlative eLoader (up to firmware 2.60!) - say hello to PSPAtari v1.0.1 (beta). I ran this on my own PSP to test, and the roms load beautifully, but the emulator lacks sound in this [...]

Cast your mind back to August of 2005, and you’ll remember a rather nifty little PSP Portal called X5. After much anticipation, the guys over at PSP3D.com have released v2.00 of their fine product - and it’s looking rather delicious.
KaotiK DesignZ and PSP 3D are proud to release X5 ver 2.00, a joint [...]

The fine folks over at Buy.com have done it again in satisfying our media storage needs with their 1GB SanDisk Pro Duo memory stick - now available for an insanely low price of US$24.95 (which includes a US$11 mail in rebate courtesy of SanDisk - but hurry, you have until June 4th, 2006 before the [...]