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Latest info on PlayStation Network Status- Check with the PlayStation.Blog for when it’s safe to turn on your PS3.  Long story *sigh*, but I believe it has something to do with the leap year and settings on the PS3’s internal clock.  Unbelievable!

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PlayStation.Blog details PSP Firmware (v5.50) Update- Tighter integration with the PlayStation Network via the Information Board just like the PS3, but Trend Micro web security for the browser?!  Fair enough I suppose, the web can be a dangerous place.

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(Note: I was originally going to call this post “Gentleman, start your engines” but due to equality issues and the phrase having nothing to do with trophies, it was scrapped.  That’s your dose of trivia for the day!)
Well, enough games are now out there that have trophy support.  First I had a ‘blast’ on Super [...]

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PS3 Music Peripheral Compatibility Update- This is great news for PS3 owners.  Sounds like a really useful update.  Well worth a read.

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Firmware (v.2.30) Details and Store Walkthrough- Posted on the PlayStation.Blog, showing off a video demo of the store by Grace Chen.  Worth a watch of the store in action, it looks very fast and responsive.  Top sneak peek of the week (wow, I’m so awesome at rhyming).

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I would have posted this as an aside, but I wanted to include the a picture of the new visual style of the store:

(Click the above image for high-res goodness)
The update to the PLAYSTATION Store will be around mid-April, during which there will be a firmware upgrade required for the PS3 in order to use [...]

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Original PSP doesn’t have enough RAM for Skype- At least Sony have done the right thing by letting original owners know. However, I do feel that we should have been told this from Sony right from the start so that no ill feeling would have arisen in the first place.

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PSP-1000 users get the shaft as Skype is only going to be added for ‘Slim and Lite’ PSPs. Cue outrage from original PSP owners (including myself). Talk global? Apparantly not…

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This post was originally written on the City In The Clouds blog.
You might remember my previous look at a rather substantive PSP firmware update. So, what is new in the ever-evolving world of the PSP?
The firmware update lists the following changes
[Internet Radio] has been added as a feature under [Network].
The importing of channels in [...]

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Forget firmware 3.60, this is the real deal! You may recall a while back now, I recommended that firmware update 3.51 was pointless. Therefore, I have now upgraded my system from 3.50 to 3.70, and I’m expecting a large number of new features with such a version jump in the firmware. What’s going to [...]

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This post was originally written on the City In The Clouds blog.
It is slimmer, lighter, loads games faster (due doubling the RAM) and outputs video to TV screens etc..
But what about the owners of existing PSPs though?  Sure, you had the PSone redesign and the PS2 redesign but this is a substantial change.  All’s the [...]

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