Thursday, December 15, 2005
Sony PSP Firmware Cracked... Again...
Sony, in there ever-infinite wisdom, has been nothing short of a cranky old geezer lately. Not only are they in serious trouble over their DRM-disabled CDs, but they've also been catching a lot of flak over the firmware in the Playstation Portable (PSP). Each time they release new firmware (which, BTW, limits functionality in a device that people want because of more features, not less), some intrepid team of PSP hackers break it wide open, allowing people to retake the hardware they paid for and use it as they wish (which is the point of buying something in the first place). Something tells me their stock will be taking a serious hit soon if this leaves the internet and hits the mainstream press... (Link -- via BoingBoing)
