Uh oh. Looks like Sony didn’t look kindly upon those who crafted a bit of software that cracked the PS3 wide open. Ars Technica brings us the gory details:
Sony has been quiet on the subject of the recently announced PS Jailbreak devices. These USB sticks crack the PlayStation 3 wide open, allowing games to be fully installed to, and played from, the system’s included hard drive. They also allow homebrew software to be run. The company has won a small victory against those selling the device, as the Australian Federal Court has granted Sony a temporary injunction against the sales of the device, and the existing units must be given to Sony for safekeeping, not to mention analysis.
You can check out the full story right here. Enjoy.
