T-Mobile Offers Firmware Upgrade for G1 - Able to be Manually Installed

Posted on November 2, 2008 at 11:08 am (PST)

T-Mobile’s RC29 upgrade for their G1 arrives on November 11th. For the impatient, there is a way to manually force the upgrade. Simply download the update and move it to a MicroSD card.

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Hackers take whole two days to hack PSP 5.0 firmware

Posted on October 18, 2008 at 7:53 am (PST)

The Sony PSP just received its fifth major firmware upgrade the other day…

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Sony PS3 firmware update details

Posted on October 17, 2008 at 4:27 am (PST)

Sony unveiled a firmware update on October 15th for their PS3 that includes many features designed to make movie theater attendance even more redundant than it already is.

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Canon Mark III Improvements

Posted on December 13, 2007 at 11:36 am (PST)

Canon’s firmware fix for the Mark III’s focusing problems improved it a lot, but according to Rob Galbraith, there is more to be done.

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Downgrading Your iPhone

Posted on November 9, 2007 at 5:37 pm (PST)

If you are one of those who upgraded your iPhone to 1.1.2 firmware and are now regretting it, these is a way back!
According to the Hackintosh forums, get the 1.1.1 file from Apple, then follow their simple instructions.

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PS3 Rumble

Posted on October 24, 2007 at 9:30 am (PST)

Rumble is available for the PS3, but not without jumping through some hoops. To make it easier, just buy Ratchet and Clank Future: Tools of Destruction (the first retail game with built-in rumble support) and you will have the firmware. The controller is a more difficult as it is set to release next month in [...]

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Wii 3.0 Update

Posted on August 7, 2007 at 8:07 am (PST)

Today, Wii owners in Europe, Japan, and the US can download a the new 3.0 firmware update. Look forward to a digital clock on the main menu, weather forecasts, and some aesthetic changes to the Wii Shop, as well as stuff to make it all a bit more user-friendly.
However, expect a message before updating [...]

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iPhone Firmware in the Wild!

Posted on July 1, 2007 at 2:14 pm (PST)

Let the games begin! It’s almost unimaginable what some crazy hacker will do with the iPhone firmware, depending on how careful Apple’s been in locking it down. One can only speculate, but I’m sure a few features will be enabled that Apple would rather make available themselves. We do live in interesting times.

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PS3 Firmware Update

Posted on June 28, 2007 at 12:42 pm (PST)

FYI: about the 1.82 firmware update for Sony’s black box, hitting PS3s stateside now. The update (which is already available in Japan) will step up the AVC from Main Profile to High Profile, thus allowing playback of HD content via H.264/MPEG-4 files. Read On Grasshopper

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