Today PlayStation Network Operations Director Eric Lempel confirmed what was reported yesterday, specifically that PSP Firmware v6.20 update has arrived tonight alongside the PS3 Firmware v3.10 update.

Download: PSP Firmware v6.20 Update (US) / PSP Firmware v6.20 Update (EU)

To quote: Hi everyone, PSP (PlayStation Portable) firmware update (v6.20) will be available later this evening so we wanted to give you a quick preview of...

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Retailer GameStop is set to begin selling digital video game content downloads as part of a new service.

The idea behind this is that a GameStop shopper could learn about a new level for their favorite game, purchase it and then immediately play it when they get home.

To quote: "The new program, which GameStop will start testing early next year, will work in...

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The XCM Team didn't leave PS3 fans out in the cold today with their XCM XFPS 4.0 Speed Adapter for XBox 360 announcement... they also have a PlayStation 3 counterpart to it on the way.

The XCM XFPS 4.0 Force Adapter for PS3 is also making its official debut today, can be pre-ordered from their Official Resellers and includes the following similar features of course:

• Connect PS/2 or USB mouse & keyboard to your PS3.
• Compatible with...

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Today MCVUK.com (linked above) is reporting that XBox 360 Project Natal launch details have leaked from a Microsoft Tour of UK publishers and studios.

According to the leaked information, the controller-free XBox 360 camera will be released worldwide in November, 2010 with five million units to ship for launch day.

To quote: Microsoft is planning to manufacture...

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Today LittleBigPlanet PS3 patch version 1.20 is available, alongside details of the next patch 1.21 update, as follows:

Patch 1.20 has been released for LBP today so named “Celtic Promise”, no details have been announced only that it is 23mb and is a DLC patch, no hidden features that ave been sneaked in this time around.

But there is some exiting news...

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Today Mike Kebby of the SCEE PlayStation Store Team has posted this week's European PSN update, as follows:

For PS3 users we have got the NBA 2K10 demo available properly (we had some issues first time we tried to release this for you) and the Hextadon pack for Brütal Legend arrives and is free to all for the first two weeks of release, so don’t miss out on this offer.
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Recently the PS3 Dev Team received a PS3 Reference TOOL Kit and detailed the Frontside and Backside of the hardware.

Today we popped off the top of our PS3 TOOL to share how this monstrous machine works!

For starters, the cover is large but thin, and quite sharp (it drew blood!). Underneath the top cover are multiple steel covers, nearly 1/8th of an inch thick. This keeps the PS3 TOOL...

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Today Ikari released the first version of 'freeBOOT' for xenon (v1) and falcon (v3) consoles with JTAG/SMC-Hack. This hasn't been tested yet, so try/use at own risk for now.

Download: FreeBOOT v0.01 for XBox 360

To quote: A 'rebooter', allows to 'reboot' the 360 into an MS kernel after starting it with the JTAG Hack... in this case (freeBOOT v0.01) it should reboot the console into MS...

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A few days ago we announced news of the new XCM Cross Battle Adapter 2.0 for PS3, and today they have made available a video of it in action.

The video is below along with a picture of the boxart, and for those who missed it here are the details from the back of the package:

"The Cross Battle Adapter 2.0 is an adapter to allow you to connect your XBox 360 wired controller to your PS3 console...

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Today we received word from the folks over at www.XCM.cc that their new XCM Cross Battle Adapter 2.0 for PlayStation 3 has arrived.

For those who aren't already familiar with it, the XCM Cross Battle Adapter 2.0 allows you to connect your XBox 360 wired controller to your PS3 console for use with PS3 games.

Some pictures are available below, and to quote from their page: "The XCM Cross...

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