May 24, 2013

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Sony PS3 Update 3.42 Could Stop Jailbreaking? Review

On Monday, Sony issued an update for the PlayStation 3, which the company touted as one that added “additional security features”. Sony has also said that it plans new updates to Google’s YouTube service in its browser. The update is number 3.42, and it is a patch that makes it nearly impossible to jailbreak the [...]

PSJailbreak is Detectable by Sony to Ban PS3 Unlocking Users Over PSN

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The PSJailbreak hack is reportedly detectable by Sony and the platform holder could be set to ban users across PSN. The PSJailberak USB device reportedly allows you to back up and run games from the PS3′s hard drive. This means you could play games for free using the device. But Sony is aware of this [...]

Sony Dash’s Latest Firmware Update Brings ShoutCast Radio

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Sony have just released news of a software update that’s now available for their Dash personal internet viewer. Sony has added Shoutcast internet radio, shortcut to access any app with app gallery, and some speed improvements. Any of the Shoutcast stations can be used with the device’s clock radio feature. The update also includes a [...]

Reports Says that PS3 Firmware 3.41 Update Causing Hard Drive Crash Problems

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PS3 firmware 3.41 was recently launched, and despite containing a potential patch that makes future updates easier, some users are complaining that they can’t update at all, with the new firmware reportedly causing system crashes. In a multi-page thread from the Playstation.com Message Boards, users say the installation of the new firmware via a USB [...]

Penguin United Eagle Eye – PinPoint Accurate Keyboard and Mouse for the Playstation 3

Penguin United Eagle Eye

From Penguin United – a company known for its inventions console – unable to create converter, which includes normal USB mouse and keyboard to be recognized by the console in a single dzhoypad. Unlike the standard method only works in Internet browser and a few games, the new piece of work error-free Penguin with everything. [...]

Sony PlayStation – PS3 Update 3.40 Released along with Playstation Plus, Facebook and Video Editing

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Sony has finally released PlayStation 3 system update 3.40 that brings along PlayStation Plus, a new paid subscription service for PS3 owners. A bunch of other features also arrive for PS3 owners with this update. PlayStation Portable gaming console owners also get firmware 6.30 update that brings an option to organize games into a group [...]

How To Update Your Apple OS To iOS4 Update on iPhone 3GS, 3G and iPod Touch

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The iPhone iOS4 update brings with it a whole load of new features including multitasking for the iPhone 3GS, iBooks, Homescreen wallpapers and Folders that allows you to organise your homescreen. Here’s how to update your iPhone 3G and 3GS to iOS4. Note: You will need either a PC or Mac with iTunes installed to [...]

Pandigital Novel eReader Hardware Problem – They Recalled the Device for Firmware Update

Pandigital Novel eReader

The Digital Readers, which has been covering the device extensively, reports that Kohl’s is currently going through something of a recall so that Pandigital can install an updated firmware. Never fear as customers can still get a full refund. And now if you go over to the Novel product profile on Kohl’s website, you can’t [...]

MSI Working on UEFI that Will Kill BIOS in Three Years

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According to an anonymous MSI spokesperson, MSI is planning to ditch the BIOS and adopt UEFI by the end of this year, starting with its Sandy Bridge motherboards. It could be the start of such a shift by other vendors and while it has no doubt played a big part for enthusiasts, it has been [...]