PSP firmware 5.51 out now

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Last Updated June 11, 2009

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Sony Computer Entertainment has announced that a new PSP firmware update, version 5.51, is now available to download.

There’s no reason to get excited though, with the Euro PlayStation blog confirming that this is a minor update to the previous 5.50 firmware and improves PSP software stability.

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