30w ago - Following up on their previous release, today PlayStation 3 scene group DUPLEX is back with PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale for PS3 alongside some experimental 3.55 CFW patch fixes below with mixed results.

• PlayStation.All-Stars.Battle.Royale.PS3-DUPLEX
  

Download: FIX 3.55 PlayStation.All-Stars.Battle.Royale.rar / FIX 3.55 PlayStation.All-Stars.Battle.Royale.rar (Mirror) / PlayStation.All-Stars.Battle.Royale.PS3.V1.01.CFW3.41-3.55-4.21.FiX.rar

30w ago - Following up on the previous revisions, today PlayStation 3 homebrew developer Ac1DMoDz has updated the PS3Tools GUI Edition to version 4.0 Ac1DMoDz Edition with the changes outlined below.

Download: PS3Tools GUI (Ac1DMoDz) Edition v4.0

To quote: Ac1DMoDz is back with a all new PS3Tools, This update includes GUI Changes and a few tools added.

Change Log:

• Updated Theme
  
• HDD Tools Removed (Added To Misc Tools)
  
• Added Misc Tools (Tools that dont have a specific category)
  
• PKG Decrypter Bug Fixed
  
• SFOedior Moved To Misc
  
• TrueAncestor PKG Creator Added
  
• TrueAncestor EBOOT Resigner v1.5 Added
  

Note: May come up as false positive

31w ago - Following version 1.3, PlayStation 3 developer HDMadness returns this weekend with PS3 ErmaC 4.30 CFW v1.4 which fixes a bug on some 3D TVs and more as detailed below!

Download: ErmaC 4.30 CFW 1.4.rar / ErmaC 4.30 CFW 1.4.rar (Mirror) / ErmaC 4.30 CFW 1.4.rar (Mirror #2)

PUP MD5: F54D03ED118C91FCC9AADFB8B3A029CA

Changes from the included Release Notes:

ErmaC 4.30 CFW v1.4

• More Stable than any other 4.30 CFW out there (Tested with numerous PS3, slim and phat models)
  
• Can run games with the latest updates signed with Keys up to 4.30 without any patching needed
  
• PSN enabled
  
• Cinavia protection disabled
  
• No Demo Mode/kiosk fw messages when using you PS3*
  
• XMB fully optimized with fast access in-game or not so you can have the best
  performance with your console
  

Changes since 1.3:

• Another round of small bug fixes, including the bug that was detected with some 3D TVs
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31w ago - Today Italian PlayStation 3 developers PS3ITA have made available what they call PS3ITA CFW 4.21 DEX which includes Change IDPS All Region 4.21 followed by version 2 containing a bug fix with details below.

Download: PS3ITA CFW 4.21 v0.9 DEX (Password: gintonic) / Change IDPS All Region 4.21 / Change_IDPS_All_Region_v2-4.21.pkg

PS3ITA_Debug_4_21_v0.9.PUP MD5: abd0aaca504a271c65a10f8122ba96c2

To quote, roughly translated: After noting the creation of "PSoN_DEX V2" and "Change_IDPS-All_Region", you PS3ITA announces the release of CFW 4.21-DEX and Change_IDPS-All_region-4_21.

Finally a good news for all users who have bought a console converted into DEX (debug / test) who want to start their own game backups regularly purchased without having to resort to various patches / fix for cfw 3.55.

The CFW has already been tested on different consoles, and we can confirm that everything works fine without any problems, including their access to the PSN and PS-STORE.

Following are the details:

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31w ago - Following up on their previous update, German PlayStation 3 developer IcEmAn (aka IcEmAn2012) has made available PlayStation 3 XMB Mod v0.4 for Rebug PS3 CFW 4.21 users with details below.

Download: Rebug CFW 4.21 XMB MOD v0.01 (WIP).pkg / Rebug CFW 4.21 XMB MOD v0.4.pkg / Rebug Homebrew Paket.rar

To quote, roughly translated: XMB Features:

• Modded XMB categories: Images | Video | Homebrew | Games | Install
  
• Netzwerk-Einstellungen/Spieldaten-Dienstprogramm info
  
• Install Package Installer is under category divided into 7 system folder: PS3 Hard Drive (internal) | Install Homebrew (Tools) | Install XMB BOOT PKG | Install PSN Content | Install PS1 PSN Content | Install PKG patches / updates | Install PKG Content
  
• Install category for IcE-RX Media Manager (XMBM +) modified
  
• App/home/PS3_GAME / -> Launch Application (emulation)
  
• Homebrew category for app / tool PKGs
  
• Package...