The prodigious punk rock programmer, zeroxorxdiexskater, has released an update to his instantly classic screen-smashing application, Smash My PSP!. In Smash My PSP! v2.0, the developer included some new features, including an easy-add utility for custom backgrounds. Strangely enough, he added the Pop Bean minigame to the background set. In case you’re just tuning in, SmashMyPSP! is a nifty application that lets you wreak havoc on the screen of your PlayStation Portable and will be immediately familiar to fans of the PC application, Desktop Destroyer. Check out the full changelog:

• added analog support
• cleaned up folders
• easy to add your own custom backgrounds
• added…

The frenetic underground coder, SuperFury1, has just released PopStation PSP. This is a port of the PopStation PC application that converts PlayStation One games into files playable on a PlayStation Portable. Check out the official release notes:

“popstation is a pc application that converts a PSX ISO/BIN to a PSX EBOOT. The package can be found on my site. Within the package there’s also a manual (manual.txt). To install, simply copy the folder in the package to you PSP GAME folder.

Just go to the psp -> links and find the download. (POPStation PSP)

All there’s left is to test it in different…

Underworld brewmasters should be pleased to know that Pegasus2000 has just released a new version of his excellent SDK for homebrew developers: Nanodesktop 0.3.7 offers up a bunch of bug fixes, brand new features, support for Python, and support for the PSP serial port. Check out the official changelog:

• Added support for Python interpreter
• Added support for PSP serial port (ndSerialDriver.Prx)
• Fixed a missing symbol that avoided ndOpenCV compilation
• Fixed an incorrect interaction between time() and PSP firmware
• Fixed an error in the scripts for the command line under Linux (SIFT, ndFLite)
• Fixed a bug in ndSIFT library
• Fixed an historical bug in TIFF saving
• Extended ndINFO interface

Get…

Since the release of Ragdoll Cannon v2.1 just a few days back, its developer, Walar, has released Ragdoll Cannon v2.11. This new version is just a quick update, offering one major new element. In version 2.1, the developer added support for .xml based level building and added 13 new levels of his own. Now, he’s added one more feature to the Options Menu, as seen below in the changelog:

• Added Swap Force / Angle Controls to the Options Menu

That seems to be the only revision this time around. Now’s a good time to try out this unique-looking and super-fun little piece…

There’s a new piece of ‘brew on the block whose primary goal is to let you wreck your PlayStation Portable screen – in a safe, nonviolent, and totally rectifiable way. Smash My PSP! V1.0 was developed by a brew technician known as zeroxorxdiexskater, and it’s available now for you to fool around with. You might get a kick out of decorating your PSP with this thing. It’s a great, meditative way to retreat into your thoughts while still getting your valuable face-time with your small-screened best friend. Gnarly. Here’s the official development log:

• This game features the ability to switch between…

Up again from the prolific and multi-talented backyard brewer, pspflashsystem, is an update to a  terrific little utility that lets proud PSP owners get a clear and concise run-down of their system specs. Prxutility++ v7.0 offers up some optimization changes, as well as expanding a few other functionalities. Here’s the unedited changelog from the developer himself:

• Code more improved
• Therefore, now prxutility++ is more optimized: I’ve solved some problems of ram and this version do the same thing of the latest versions but it’s handled better PSP. Indeed:
• prxutility++ manage better its threads and prxutility++ load the configuration after 8 seconds
• so before this…