PSP Emulator PPSSPP Gets Update to v0.7 With Support for More Games (Sideload)
PPSSPP keeps on pushing the envelope with their PSP emulator. They released a new update this month to v0.7 and now it is available for BlackBerry devices for sideloading. According to the developers this is what is new in PPSSPP v0.7: Compatibility has gone up dramatically speed has increased drastically (especially on mobile) There’s even…
Dev Ports PlayStation PSP Emulator to BlackBerry 10 – Sideload Alpha!
We have seen developers bring PlayStation emulators to the PlayBook before but now we have another milestone. BBIN.in spotted developer xSacha showing off PPSSPP running on his BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha. That is right he got the PPSSPP PlayStation Portable (aka PSP) running on the Dev Alpha. I checked the PPSSPP project homepage and it…
Ripple Accepted For Incubation by the Apache Software Foundation
At BlackBerry Jam RIM announced that they were submitting Ripple (which they acquired with TinyHippos) into the Apache Software Foundation. RIM submitted the proposal earlier this month and Gord made the formal proposal. You can check out the details from Pelegri here. From what I can tell the vote was unanimous which is impressive. Personally…
Ripple Emulator Refreshed Along With BlackBerry 10 WebWorks Community APIs
RIM has updated their Ripple Emulator this week with a quick refresh. It now allows you to easily set the services to start and stop with chrome and other simplifications to avoid the command line. This new refresh also adds emulation for the new APIs delivered in the latest BlackBerry WebWorks SDK releases. RIM has…
Nintendo 64 (N64) Mupen64Plus Emulator for the BlackBerry PlayBook
Nintendo 64 fans can celebrate. We now have a N64 emulator for the PlayBook courtesy of CatalystG. He posted on OSBB about the release of the new emulator (Thanks Mackie for the tip). The emulator is based on the TouchPad emulator by Metricity and works quite well. I finally got a chance to set it…
iOS Emulator for PlayBook Gets More Video Proof
We told you earlier this week about reports of an iOS emulator running iOS apps on the BlackBerry PlayBook and the video proof that accompanied it. Kevin over @CrackBerry was rightfully skeptical of the developer, businesscat2000, and asked for some more evidence. Well now Kevin has the evidence and he is also convinced that…
iOS Emulator for the PlayBook Demoed on Video (Brine)
When Todd first sent us this video yesterday (via BBin) I had my doubts about its authenticity but it looks like there may be something to it. In the videos the developer, Bubble Wrap, shows off some free iOS apps running on the BlackBerry PlayBook in an emulator of the iOS environment. It is…
PlayStation Emulator Ported to the PlayBook (PCSX-ReARMed-PB)
I have to give a big shout out to Catalystg for releasing a Playstation emulator for the BlackBerry PlayBook. The PCSX-ReARMed-PB lets you play (legal!) Playstation v1 games on your PlayBook. There are a few incompatibilities that users are running into but Catalystg has a great thread going on CrackBerry forums about the release….