Two weeks ago you’d have to compensate an Australian importer for the specialized USB key. Four days ago open-source software let you hurl your own. Today, there’s no need for any of which — you can hack your PS3 with the tethered smartphone. Working closely with the PSGroove group, hacker Kakaroto blending the same jailbreak to a Nokia N900, as well as a open-source village mislaid no time porting it to the Palm Pre as good. If a videos after the mangle have been any indication, both versions work only as well as a strange, and you too can get your diversion on with downloads as well as minute instructions during a source links next.

Sadly, a aforementioned Australian importer OzModChips is a misadventure of this little story, with all its shipments of the PS Jailbreak dongle seized (and the object subject to claim by an Australian justice, but we suppose meaningful the product has enabled the hardware hacking community to illustrate competence somewhat alleviate a blow.

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Via Engadget