38w ago - Following up on yesterday's PS3 4.21 CFW Video by the Red Power Team, today The First Emperor has posted an update confirming several new PlayStation 3 titles are working alongside PS Vita Data Management, PS3 homebrew, Blu-ray movies, and DLC as outlined below!

Thus far, PS3 games that run fine include Monster Hunter Portable 3rd HD, Dynasty Warriors MR2 HD, Alchemy Kobo Love Summer (Chinese version), Bleach Soul Burning (Chinese version), Disgaea 4 (Chinese version), Double Dragon (PSN), PES 2013, and the Resident Evil 6 Demo.

To quote, roughly translated from Chinese:

This post will serve as evaluation designed software, while test side update, sustained attention! Want to say: I'm just testing the only valid and the consultation released way like true is not within my ability. Until now, I only got a brush system host everything! Detailed follow-up release of do not send all RED the POWER can decide things in me.

First, get under the host. Host model CECH-2512B. Has good brush RED the POWER 4.21CFW...

Get brush good, so the uncertainty is not 4.21 official system can brush. Verify that the 3.55 can brush, it is recommended to continue to adhere...

38w ago - Today the Red Power Team have made available a demo video below of what appears to be the first legitimate PS3 4.21 CFW running Dead or Alive 5 (DOA5) for Custom Firmware users!

To quote, roughly translated from Chinese (with a better translation by wy103 and zoonin now available): Just deliberately pulled Ida driving to the the RED POWER city where, met with their people and then get it back one is said to brush a 4.21 CFW hosts not open test, ready to begin testing next evaluation please wait...

Updated: Sent to test the host HDMI interface is bad, then do without TV box, component cable, as well as support for AV input of the display device, in looking for a solution

Updated again: Buy a component cable encountered heavy rain, all wet.

Finally back, with component cable screen flash orz

Finally, the conference room projector the AV interface can be used, meow, white rain, anger! Then tested under DOA5, test results - RED POWER 4.21 CFW ...! ! !

A test more games, please...

39w ago - Following up on their previous release, today the Iranian PlayStation 3 developers AS-Team have updated their PS3 homebrew tool suite GUI application for Windows users called ASToolPS3 to version 3.1 with details below.

Download: ASToolPS3 v3.1 / ASToolPS3 v3.1 (Mirror) / ASToolPS3 v3.1 Source Code

To quote, roughly translated:

v3.1 Changes:

• Add new HDD format method for best result
  
• Add EBOOT/SELF Editor
  
• Add debug mod
  
• Add Search feature
  
• Add new plugin for covert movie subtitle (Arabic/Persian) to supported ShowTime subtitle (need download plugin)
  
• New Language (Arabic [need your help for improve it])
  
• Fixed Stopped working Error on Startup *
  
• Fixed bug in Cex to Dex
  
• Fixed some security bug
  
• AsToolPS3 new update alarm
  

ASToolPS3 Features:

• Edit SELF/EBOOT.BIN File
  
• Build PS3_Disk.SFB
  
• PKG Builder
  
• Convert all files to play a pkg (WSW...

46w ago - Following up on their previous release, this weekend Iranian PlayStation 3 developers AS-Team have released ASToolPS3 version 3.0, which is a PS3 homebrew tool suite GUI application for Windows users.

Download: ASToolPS3 v3.0 PS3 Homebrew Tool Suite / ASToolPS3 v3.0 PS3 Homebrew Tool Suite (Mirror) / ASToolPS3 v3.0 PS3 Homebrew Tool Suite (Mirror #2) / ASToolPS3 v3.0 PS3 Homebrew Tool Suite (Mirror #3)

To quote, roughly translated:

Newly added functions:

• Fixing and editing feature for DEX
  
• Switching CEX to DEX feature included
  
• Dumping 256 files to 48 feature
  
• New & nice Style
  
• Better Appearance
  
• Fixing and editing feature for DEX
  
• Support for plugins
  
• Support persian srt files
  
• Switching CEX to DEX feature included
  
• Dumping 256 files to 48 feature
  
• Fixed bug in making PKG files
  
• Fixed bug in game riping part
  
• Fixed bug...

50w ago - Following up on the previous rumors, today news of a new DRM-infected PS3 USB JB2 dongle clone (still relies on TB EBOOTs) from the Matrix Team has leaked out with details below.

Download: Infinity USB 3.55 Dongle Custom Firmware V2 / Infinity USB V3.6C Dongle Firmware Update / Infinity USB PC Tools / MultiMAN v02.09.00 Base (20111006-205000)

To quote: This morning we got informed from our hacking stuff supplier that is Matrix Team is going to announce a new PS3 dongle in few days. It is named “Infinity USB” and runs existing and new v3.6+ games from HDD in conjunction with standard backup managers.

Unfortunately, their official site hasn’t updated...