psn down
Sony will only say that it is due to “routine maintenance” but a lot of rumors are flying about that this is prep for the launch of the new firmwares for PSP and PS3. [...] So I have it on good authority (well a post on the official PS blog) that the European PSN is down from 02:00 today(14th) until 02:00 tomorrow (15th) – not being near my PS3 I am unable to verify this 100%. [1]
Please enter a valid email address. [...] It’ll be taken down at 8am tommorrow (June 24), Pacific Time, and will hopefully be back by 2pm, during which time you won’t be able to play games online or access the PlayStation Store. [...] Might want to hang with your pen pals instead, because Sony has announced that the PlayStation Network will be down for around six hours tomorrow for “scheduled maintenance”. [2]
Full list of games supporting this to follow soon enough. [...] FW 2.50 introduces High-Quality mode for online voice chatting. [...] Some of you have probably seen this many times before as a feature in some of the more ubiquitous music player homebrew projects in the community, but now, Sony’s building it into the system already: the feature allows you to play music and set a sleep timer. [1]
Here at Joystiq HQ, we can’t seem to log in to the Store, and some of us are reporting newly found issues connecting to Home, but the friends list and messaging seem to be working just fine. [3]
Entries (RSS) and Comments (RSS). [...] Comparing your Trophies with those your friends have collected is supposedly going to be easier. [...] Just a note, the same wallet and account can be used interchangeably for the PSP and PS3; there’s no need to create a new account for the PSP Store. [1]
If you are using Firefox and NoScript addon, please mark kotaku.com as trusted. [2]
Play on web poker sites vs easy opponents that you can eat alive. [1]
To become a commenter, however, you need to audition. [2]
Sources:
[1] Brutal Gamer ” Blog Archive ” EU PSN Down today and upcoming …
[2] PSN Down For Maintenance Tomorrow - News - Kotaku
[3] PSA: ‘Parts’ of PSN down for maintenance this morning