PSP Firmware version 4.00 is Google friendly

[The Feedster]

The latest firmware update for the PSP is due this week, featuring Googlesearches directly from the PSP's cross media bar (XM, giving gamers on the goanother avenue for cheating during pub quizzes.

PSN operations director Eric Lempel said in a recent PlayStationBlog post that the update would be due sometime 'soon'

Video speed change

Once the update has been installed, you merely head to your PSP's XMB,select "Internet Search" and up pops Google.

"And with a search history recall of 20 items, Web searches couldn't beeasier," says Lempel.

PSP firmware 4.00 also allows you to change the speed of video playback whenviewing movies directly from your Memory Stick.

Though exactly why you would want to do thatis another matter entirely…

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