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Palm Pre gets some Playstation action!
zodttd.com - 7/1/2009
Palm Pre gets some Playstation action!
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Hello again! I have recently purchased a Palm Pre. Naturally the first thing I did was root/jailbreak the device. Second thing I did? Well I threw my Sony Playstation 1 project, psx4all on it! The Palm Pre uses some of the same hardware as the iPhone 3GS and Pandora gaming handheld and it is ...

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Tech Blog:  Palm Pre Running PlayStation Emulator

Gizmodo:  PlayStation Emulation Comes to Palm Pre, Runs Faster Than on iPhone [Emulation]

Engadget:  The Pre gets PlayStation gaming and more thanks to ZodTTD (video)

Engadget Mobile:  The Pre gets PlayStation gaming and more thanks to ZodTTD (video)

MobileCrunch:  Palm Pre gets a PlayStation emulator

guardian.co.uk - 7/1/2009
O2 wins exclusive Palm Pre deal
— guardian.co.uk — Network already has Apple's iPhone and move would strengthen its position in UK smartphone market American gadget group Palm will next week confirm that it has signed a deal with O2 which will see the mobile phone network become the exclusive UK ... (more) O2 wins exclusive Palm Pre deal

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Palm Pre UK launch announcement to be made next week? | T3 magazine
t3.com - 7/1/2009
Palm Pre UK launch announcement to be made next week? | T3 magazine
— t3.com — Finally, the UK gets a look-in on the year's hottest touchscreen mobile launch It's now been exactly 25 days since the Palm Pre launched in the US. 25 long, miserable days that the UK has been enduring, waiting in the vague hope that Palm will be ... (more) Palm Pre UK launch announcement to be made next week? | ...

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Video: Palm Pre caught playing with GSM SIM in Vietnam
engadget.com - 6/30/2009
Video: Palm Pre caught playing with GSM SIM in Vietnam
— engadget.com — Having the Palm Pre on Sprint might be good for Americans driving their pick 'em up trucks down the CDMA data highway, but it doesn't do Europeans (or Palm's bottom line) any good over in the Old World. Now we've got video and images of a ... (more) Video: Palm Pre caught playing with GSM SIM in Vietnam

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Palm Pre Running PlayStation Emulator
Tech Blog — ... ZodTTD got his hands on a rooted Palm Pre and then successfully ported a PlayStation emulator, which reportedly runs "better than that of the iPhone 3GS -- he's hacked access to the keyboard, allowing for proper control of games." Video after the break. There are still kinks that are being worked out (sound emulation, screen scaling, etc.), but it looks like we can expect big things in the near future. [via Engadget - Zodttd]

PlayStation Emulation Comes to Palm Pre, Runs Faster Than on iPhone [Emulation]
Gizmodo — ... ZodTTD says a fuller, more polished version of psx4all for the Pre should be coming soon, and with any luck, this'll be the first hurdle on the way to a substantial gaming community for the Pre. [ZodTTD via ...

The Pre gets PlayStation gaming and more thanks to ZodTTD (video)
Engadget — ... If you're familiar with the emulation scene (and let's be honest, you are reading Engadget), then you know the name ZodTTD -- the brain behind some of the best jailbroken emus for the iPhone, including variations on the PlayStation, Game Boy Advance, ...

The Pre gets PlayStation gaming and more thanks to ZodTTD (video)
Engadget Mobile — ... If you're familiar with the emulation scene (and let's be honest, you are reading Engadget), then you know the name ZodTTD -- the brain behind some of the best jailbroken emus for the iPhone, including variations on the PlayStation, Game Boy Advance, ...

Palm Pre gets a PlayStation emulator
MobileCrunch —

PS1 Emulator Ported to a Palm Pre
Gadget Venue — ... A guy nicknamed ZODTTD recently purchased a Palm Pre, quickly rooted (equivalent of jailbreak for you iPhone lot) it and then successfully installed the psx4all ...

PlayStation Emulator Caught Running on the Palm Pre
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... ) Pre, the above video might change your mind. ZodTTD, the genius that developed many emulators for the iPhone has rooted his Pre, and loaded up his PlayStation emulator onto the device. Many bats are still in need of being flushed out of the cave, but as you can see in the video, the basics are there. Can’t wait for more news from ZodTTD on a final version of the emulator for the Pre. ...

Palm Pre gets jailbroken PlayStation emulator
Obsessable News Feed — ... Why recreate a 2 generations old game console experience on your spanking new smartphone? Because you can. Veteran iPhone emulator developer ZodTTD got the above PSOne emulation running on a jailbroken Palm Pre, with a few notable caveats you can check out on his blog. ...

ZodTTD gives Palm Pre PlayStation gaming
PR News: — ... a video for everyone to check out. The video shows him running PS1 game Wipeout XL with a 320×240 software scaled display. There is no sound for the Pre version of psx4all as of yet, but ZodTTD has pointed out that the phone requires Pulse Audio and it’s something he is working on. He also thinks that the Palm Pre has the edge over the iPhone in terms of software performance, so it will be interesting to hear what you iPhone owners think of that. Check his official website for full details. The video is below, let us know your thoughts. ...

"Pre-Pare" Yourself For "Palm-Station" Gaming!
iSmashPhone - Turn your Phone into your MyPhone — ... BEFORE ZOD! Uh, that'd be smartphone homebrewer ZodTTD.  Not content to get his Playstation and GameBoy emulators running on a cracked iPhone 3GS, the Z-man has worked his magic on the new kid on the block, the Palm Pre.  As per the above video, Zod's Pre is running the Wipeout game courtesy of his psx4all emulator.  More impressive: he seems to have lapped even the Dev-Team in "rooting"/jailbreaking Sprint's pride and joy. [Via ZodTTD] ...

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