New VolDown Plugin Might Save Your Butt

VolDown Plugin

Coming in fresh from the homebrew code technician, jojojoris, is an interesting little utility that’ll ensure that you can kill the volume on your PSP in a pinch if you’ve forgotten to turn the sound down and you unwittingly turn the PSP back on at an inappropriate time. The developer puts it anecdotally as below… [Continue Reading]

IvEr PSP v3.00 Arrives To The Cheers Of Fans

PSP homebrew - IvEr PSP v3.00

The popular homebrew shell alternative to XMB, IvEr PSP, celebrates the big three-oh-oh today. The renowned master brewer, cobra77380, has just released IvEr PSP v3.00. Its graphics are clearly inspired by those found on the iPhone. Also in this version is the addition of some emulators and the interesting ability to launch PSX games. Have… [Continue Reading]

Hold+ v3.7 Helps Save Your PSP Battery

PSP homebrew: Hold+ v3.7

The scintillating underworld programmer, Torch, returns today with an update to his popular, power-optimizing, homebrewed plugin. Hold+ v3.7 will ensure that your PSP gets the most life possible out of its battery by carefully managing energy-using elements of the hardware. Check out the changelog for this version: Changelog for Hold+ v3.7: Optimized Code. Proper fixed… [Continue Reading]

Woman Charged With Hurling PlayStation 3

Carlisle woman charged with throwing game console out window

In a bizarre piece of off-beat news, a woman in Carlisle, PA, appears to face multiple charges after angrily throwing a PlayStation 3 out of a third story window. Shabre L. Cumberbatch, age 18, of the first block of West North Street, Carlisle, was charged with propulsion of missiles, disorderly conduct and criminal mischief for… [Continue Reading]

Netfront Internet Browser Beta Accelerates Your Browsing

PSP homebrew: Netfront Internet Browser (beta)

Coming out of the brewer’s cauldron steaming hot is a new application, currently still in beta, that allows users of the PSP browser to overcome memory limitations and experience a much smoother Internet. The formidable programming group, Team P86, offers up Netfront Internet Browser Beta. The spokesman for the project, the astute application athlete, Ardatan,… [Continue Reading]

Ultimate PSPTube v2.0 Is Ready To Rock

PSP homebrew - Ultimate PSPTube 2.0: new sites, bugfixes, more

Back again with another much-anticipated update to his fantastic streaming video application is the prime programming progenitor, JK108. This time, he’s got Ultimate PSPTube v2.0, and he offers up a ton of bugfixes as well as support for two new sites. Check out the lengthy changelog for v2.0: Kontraband is now included Wank.To is now… [Continue Reading]

New World Of Warcraft Theme Arrives For Your PSP

World Of Warcraft Theme

Fresh off the theme creators’ pipeline is a new World Of Warcraft theme for fans of the massively multiplayer online game. Chances are you or someone close to you is already infected by this sinister, fast-moving viral virtual life, which has spread itself across the global in epic pandemic proportions since its inception in 2004…. [Continue Reading]

Hardware Sales Figures In Japan Show The PSP On The Rise

PSP Sales Up

New console sales numbers from Japan have arrived from Media Create, demonstrating an upward trend for the PSP. The DSi, unsurprisingly, is holding a solid first, while the PSP climbs into the second spot by a significant margin. PS3 figures have dropped about 3,000 since the last poll, but still the system still holds strongly… [Continue Reading]

Etch-A-Sketch Portable v0.1 Makes A Dashing Debut

Etch-A-Sketch Portable v0.1

Up fresh in its nascent stages is an interesting little drawing utility that looks good enough to waste at least a few minutes on. The cheerful underworld coder,  ZeroXorXdieXskater is back with Etch-A-Sketch Portable v0.1. Here’s a little statement from the developer, as well as a few tips on the controls: “Etch A Sketch Portable… [Continue Reading]

Ultimate VSH Menu v1.06 Arrives

Ultimate VSH Menu v1.06: Full VSH Menu

The epic homebrew celebrity, Total_Noob, has just delivered a new update to his Ultimate VSH Menu application. Ultimate VSH Menu v1.06 offers up a bunch of new changes, including what the developer claims is a perfectly-working recovery menu. Also, the new software should work without a hitch with CFW 5.00 M33-6. Check out the new… [Continue Reading]