And the holiday cheers definitely ain't over at our forums! Art has just uploaded his X-Flash V18c (Multiple Firmware Support), and we here are hosting it just for you! And we thought we've seen the last of it, huh?
XGEN UPDATER DC + UPDATER + testing tool from Yoshihiro:
This tool let you install the firmware 5.50 GEN-B2 Full directly without any patch
and on any psp so PSP fat and psp slim TA-79 > TA-88V2 from any custom firmware or kernel exploit .
for the firmware 5.50 put your 5.50 updater on root of your memory stick renamed 550.PBP
XManager
Homebrew dev xerpi has released XManager Beta, a handy file brower that, packed with different features that is not commonly available on your PSP.
Some of the features of XManager includes a nifty media player, image viewer, ability to move, delete, copy, rename files from our Memory Stick, and the ability to extract data archives (zip) straight from your PSP
XMB battery edit
matt13 passed by our forums recently to tell us about some very nice looking mods for your PSP's battery indicator. If you're already bored with the standard and sometimes boring battery image you see on the upper right side of your PSP, then you might find these as something that would tickle your fancy
XMB Control
Frostgater has updated XMB Control to v1.5.A This is for CFW ME and PRO.A What this handy tool does if you don't know is allows you to have control over many features of CFW right from the XMB.A You can see the changes for version 1.5 below.
v1.5 CHANGELOG
United ME xmbctrl and PRO xmbctrl in one PRX file
XMB Control
XMB Control v1.2 for CFW ME & PRO by Frostegater is a port of XMB Control (xmbctrl) for Custom Firmware (CFW) PRO and ME, up to and including 6.60. Take control of various CFW features and functions directly from the XMB, ridding the VSH menu. XMB Control looks clean and integrates seamlessly
XMB Eboots Launcher
PSP homebrew developer Red_Squirrel visited the QJ.NET Forums earlier to announce the launch of XMB Eboots Launcher v1.2. As a recap, this application will enable users to launch an EBOOT when you press on one of the XMB icons.
This new build in particular will carry a couple of new icons, and a PDF-format readme file
XMB Eboots Launcher
French homebrew developer Red_Squirrel has released a new program for the Sony PlayStation Portable called XMB Eboots Launcher. It is actually a plugin that gives users the option to launch an eboot when you press on one of the XMB icons
XMB Emulator
Over at the QJ PSP forums, homebrew developer superskull85 released his new program called the XMB Emulator. The title says it all but in case you still don't get it, this app would let you preview or "emulate" your PSP's XMB in your PC
XMB Icon Hacking
hacked xmbNope, the image on the right isn't fake. And yes, it is a screenshot of a hacked XMB. Interested yet? We know our handheld's XMB looks fine and well already but changes are sometimes good