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I received an official list from a Nintendo rep this morning (August 9, 2007) concerning the Wii Firmware ver. 3.0 update. The update took place Monday (August 6, 2007) evening/Tuesday morning (August 7, 2007) and included the following upgrades… UPDATE: Another response from Nintendo has been posted and I noticed… Continue Reading »

  Although no official announcement was made, Nintendo recently updated the Wii Firmware to version 3.0. The update is performed through the Wii and takes 5-10 minutes to download. The only major update I noticed was when surfing through the arcade games in the Wii Shop Channel. Not only have… Continue Reading »

Dark Alex, infamous un-locker of Sony’s PSP, has decided to end his firmware development for the platform. The following message was left on his site: Bye, scene. I’ve decided to cease OE development, and leave PSP scene. The reasons are various. One of them is the time it consumes, which… Continue Reading »

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The latest update for the Sony PlayStation3 console firmware was released on May 24, 2007, bringing the version up to 1.80. PS3 updates can be downloaded through the PS3 (connected to the web, of course), downloaded via an external media source (eg. Flash drive) or from a recently released game… Continue Reading »

Forum chatter on console mod site, TeamModders, may indicate that Microsoft started to crack down on modded Xbox 360s the day of the Halo 3 beta (Crackdown - get it?). The ban appears to affect systems with modded firmware using the system’s serial ID to determine the systems that get… Continue Reading »