Today the sleuths at Examiner.com (linked above) have uncovered a reply from Sony's PlayStation Store Senior Manager Grace Chen explaining why PSOne Classics have no set PSN release date.

Although the answer isn't surprising, it's definitely good to know why classics such as Final Fantasy VIII are not available in the States to date.

To quote: "Ever since Sony...

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As a follow-up to their previous FREVOLUTION X announcement, today SplitFish have confirmed via Press Release [PDF] that they will be demoing two PS3 controllers- the Dual SFX FragPro and the Dual SFX Evolution at GamesCom 2009.

Press Release: Zurich, Switzerland, Edmonton, AB-Aug 14, 2009 - It is confirmed – SplitFish Gameware Ltd., will show attendees at Gamescom (Aug. 19-23, 2009 at the Koelnmesse Trade Fair...

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We all heard about this back in March, that Sony was releasing a new model PS3 TOOL, the DECR-1400A. I have been anxiously waiting (as well as about 4 other people on the planet) for the release of the new TOOL.

Questions buzzed through my head, does it have one NIC or two? We know that since it was in the original PS3 form factor it would have only one HDD, of unknown size,...

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Recently it was reported that Sony patented software-based PS2 emulation technology. This got users excited who own 80GB, 40GB and 160GB PS3 consoles without backwards compatability.

Although the article speculated that the upcoming PS3 slim may utilize this technology, today a German Web site has supposedly gained comment from a Sony employee, to quote:

This brings us...

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PlayStation 2's use the emotion engine as a processor, which was removed from PS3s to save money.

This killed off PS2 backwards compatibility, but Sony has a new software solution.

A patent filed by Sony has a method for the cell processor to emulate the emotion engine which can bring PS2 backwards compatibility to all PS3s.

To quote: There are...

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Today PSP Custom Firmware 5.50 GEN-A has been released for PSP-1000 and PSP-2000 v1 and v2.

Minimum requirements to install it: PSP-1000 or PSP-2000 v1/v2 and PSP with a Custom Firmware 3.52 M33-3 or higher.

Note: Be careful- Don't try to install this on PSP-2000 v3 or PSP-3000 because you will brick your PSP without any solution to fix it.

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Nakee over from the official Dolphin Web site has posted some information regarding the bi-weekly release of their Nintendo GameCube and Wii emulator. This time we will be surprised with some new good features :)

Download: Windows 32-bit / Windows 64-bit / Linux/Fedora

To quote: This revision has some major features such as Anti-Aliasing support in the GL plugin, and major advance in wii...

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To quote, courtesy of Slashdot (linked above) today: The PlayStation 3 has recently seen an explosion of releases of emulators and games for the Yellow Dog Linux distro on Sony's PS3 console.

Once you have installed Yellow Dog Linux you then have the ability to try out numerous applications and emulators including MAME, SNES, Amiga, Dos, Commodore and Atari emulators (that's the tip of...

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A few days back we saw a video of Daedalus Rev 306, a Nintendo 64 Emulator for Sony's PSP.

Today Kreationz has officially updated to DaedalusX64 BETA 2 at the SourceForge site below.

Download: DaedalusX64 BETA 2 for PSP

DaedalusX64 Beta 2 Changelog:

• Added exception handler to emulation (Chilly Willy)
• Made UI selection wrap at top and bottom (Chilly...

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Its about time we get supercomputers for ourselves, right? All those with deep pockets who dream of really owning a supercomputer,your prayers have been answered.

NVidia has come up with “Tesla personal supercomputer” that delivers cluster computing like performance and is upto 250 times faster than the present day personal computers or workstations.

Tesla...

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