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Sony has released a new firmware update for the PSP. This appears to be a minor update addressing “security vulnerabilities in the system software” (in other words, preventing homebrew software from running with current methods).

Release notes:

• You can now download video and image content under [RSS Channel].
• You can now register devices via a wireless LAN access point under [LocationFree™ Player].
• The following game demo is available for download.
  • Download page for World Tour Soccer 06 demo: http://us.playstation.com/worldtoursoccer06demo

    To download directly to a PSP® system, go to http://psp.us.playstation.com/wts06demo using your system’s Internet browser.

• You can now play AAC files with the .3gp file extension.
• [Automatic] has been added as an option under [Network Settings] > [Infrastructure Mode].
• Support for the playback of content stored in [MUSIC], [PICTURE] and [VIDEO] folders at the root level of Memory Stick Duo™ media has been added.
• Included in 2.81 and 2.82: [B]Patches have been added to address security vulnerabilities in the system software[/B].

Tags: PSP

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