PSP Hacks and Mods List - 12.5.05

Many unofficial mods and hacks for the Sony PSP have been appearing on the Web, we've collected all the ones we've seen so far:

• WipeOut Pure Web Browser - The original PSP hack; an almost fully-functional browser tucked away inside WipeOut Pure (since rendered obsolete)
• Make your Website PSP-Ready - How-to optimize your Website for PSP visitors
• PSP Browser Emulator - Webmaster tool lets you see what your site looks like on a PSP
• Create your own spoofed DNS server for Wipeout Pure - DNS/Webserver automatically forwards ingame.scea.com to the url of your choice
• PSP HTTPD - PSP as a web server
• PSP FTPD - PSP as an FTP server
• Peldet - Homebrew telnet client for PSP
• PSP RSS - Read Bloglines feeds in your PSP
• Download podcasts and other audio to PSP with FeedDemon
• PVNC - VNC (Virtual Network Computing) on the PSP; allows you to remotely control a desktop PC from the PSP
• Dead Pixel Checker - Video file for removing dead pixels on the PSP screen
• Custom BrewPack Generator - Simple interface lets you easily pick and choose from a wide range of homebrew apps, emulators and games
• eMessenger - Use MSN Messenger on the PSP (via PSPFanclub)
• Gmail on a PSP - Official Gmail Mobile service supports the PSP's browser
• PSP IRC - Chat online with your PSP
• PSP Media Center - Program for playing music (and soon video) files, instead of using the built-in application
• PSPKick - Homebrew drum machine for PSP
• BrowseAmp - Control WinAmp from your PSP (via psphacks blog)
• PSPRadio - Internet radio client, plays the .mp3 stream from a shoutcast server. Can also play local .mp3's on memory stick
• Turn Your PSP into a PDA - Free web portal enables to-do lists, memo-pads, calculator and calendar
• PSP Virtual Keyboard - A virtual keyboard for the Sony PSP 2.0 browser
• PSP Text Viewer
• PSP Stumbler - Searches for wireless networks and logs information on them
• PSP connectivity on a cellular network - Uses a JunxionBox WiFi->3G converter; check the comments for instructions
• GPSP - Turn your PSP into a full-blown GPS device (requires some circuit-hacking)
• Fullscreen video on PSP - Hack to play videos at the PSP's full 480 x 272 resolution; 1.50 firmware only
• Mobile Media Maker - Converts movies & video for playback on PSP
• iPSP - Total PSP Multimedia Management for Mac users
• PSP Video 9 - Convert PC video files (avi, mpeg) to PSP format
• How-to: DVD-to-PSP Guide - Uses PSP Video 9
• How-to: Videofile-to-PSP Guide - Uses PSP Video 9
• PSP Calculator
• Adventure Maker - Free toolkit for creating point-and-click games features support for PSP (works with version 2.0 firmware)
• PSP GameBoy Emulator - The first PSP emulator to be released (Japanese PSP only, tiny screen, no sound)
• Nintendo Emulator InfoNES - NES emulator
• Snes9x for PSP Emulator - SNES emulator
• DGEN for PSP - Emulator for playing Genesis/Megadrive games on the go
• StellaPSP - Atari 2600 emulator for PSP
• c64psp - Commodore 64 emulator for PSP, based on the Frodo C64 emulator (via Waxy.org)
• PSP Multiplayer With One Game
• Tetris Portable - Homebrew Tetris clone for PSP
• PSP Pong - Two players required
• PSP Freecell - Homebrew version of the classic card game
• Aibo PSP - Possible hoax claims the Japanese PSP can control an Aibo robot dog without modifications
• Atari 2600 Joystick as External PSP Battery Pack - Detailed how-to with images
• PSP Home Control - Use your PSP as a universal remote for your TV, Tivo, DVD, PC and lights
• PSP-to-TV Projector - Accessory lets you hook up a PSP to any TV, LCD, projector or plasma screen with an AV connection
• PSP Remote - Lets you control a Sony Wega TV or turn on/off a slimline PS2 with the PSP
• Read e-books on a PSP
• Homebrew PSP Docking Station - Make your own PSP docking station from a DVD case
• PSPBook - Mac OS X program converts text into a format readable by PSP
• PSPaint - Homebrew graphics editing tool for PSP
• Control iTunes With Your PSP - Tutorial, requires WipeOut Pure, an Apple Computer and a wireless router
• PSPMag - Specially formatted magazine for the PSP includes reviews, hacks and articles
• PSP Magazines - Lets you download magazine snippets for viewing on your PSP
• Web-comics on PSP
• PSP Manga - How-to display "scanslated" manga comics
• PSP Weather - Uses the WiFi interface to download your local weather information
• PSP as an XBox Memory Unit - Note: will erase all PSP saves (via psphacks blog)
• How-to: Watch recorded TV shows on PSP - Tutorial for watching shows recorded with Beyond TV PVR software
• TivoToGo on PSP - Tivo shows on PSP (via sonypsp.tamilar.org)
• Get Video & DVD on PSP for free - Detailed how-to tutorial
• Sony PSP Connect - Free video downloads in various categories
• Win a PSP for using a search engine - Search engine randomly chooses users and gives away prizes, including PSP
• PSP Car mount - Passengers can play a PSP hooked up to your car's battery
• PSP Windshield Mount - Attach a PSP to the car windshield with a strong suction-cup (likely a road tragedy waiting to happen)
• PSP Grip Dock - Device similar to a PS2 controller that makes the PSP more comfortable to hold
• Solar Charger for PSP - Recharge your PSP with the power of the sun

More PSP Links:
PSP-Friendly version of this list (not updated)
Playstation.com PSP System Update
Sony PSP launches in the U.S (24 March 2005)
PSP sells more than 1/2 million units in 2 days
€249 PSP to launch in Europe on 1 Sept 2005
PSP UMD format cracked
Closed PSP
Tom's Hardware's Top 10 PSP Hacks
PSP Hacks: The Book
Sony Should Not CrackDown on PSP Hacks
Official PSP Web Browser, "Portable TV" Download Service Announced (21 July)
High-Res Photos of the "Ceramic White" PSP (21 July)
Official manual for the PSP Web browser
PSP Web browser reviewed
PSP Skins
PSP Cake
Gold & Diamond encrusted PSP
PlayBoyStation Portable
PSP Takes To The Air
PSP-Controlled Honda Civic
PSP Ads Are Beyond Idiotic
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