RAIN is a tool for the Nintendo DS that allows you to manage SRAM and EEPROM easier as well as enable the ability to launch NDS files. This news comes from PDRoms, and more information can be found here.

SSF, the Sega Saturn emulator has finally reached beta status as of 0.07 reports AEP Emulation Page. Not much more is known besides that, as the homepage is in Japanese.

Here is the translation modified for readability

Commemorating the Sega Saturn's 11th anniversary, we release the latest edition of SSF.

It meaning that I am busier, operation verification has not done exhaustively...

 

SSF Ver0.07 beta

* Interruption processing of the SCU was modified.

* The LFO of the SCSP was corrected.

* FM wiring of the SCSP was mounted.

* Reproducibility of the built-in sound source has improved.

 

Option related to sound was removed.

Excessive speed does not change being and, the source to see and to become harsh...

If demand is high, we may reinstate the control.

 

It means that almost all functions are coded.

While I'm working on the missing code, please report any bugs you find.

As my time is taken with other matters, there will a be long time between releases.

Version 0.8.5 of Eboot Loader is now available says PDRoms. Eboot Loader is tool allowing users to run homebrew EBOOT binaries on their Playstation Portable (version 2.0). Below are the changes in this release.

- Introduced a configuration file, to allow tweaking of EBOOTs by end-users. See loader085.cfg for details

- Improved kernel-mode override patching logic - makes a lot more apps run

- Attempt to kill surplus system threads, for stability

- Run loader from reserved memory for increased stability

- Tidied up some memory reuse in ELF section header handling

- Bundled graphical menu now filters to only display the names of EBOOTs for selection - all the surplus fluff is hidden. Also now handles v1.5 kxploit-style homebrew directory structure

- Added option to allow L+R+START reset to go back to loader menu, rather than main menu

More information is available here.

JzBMSPlayer is a Beatmania port for the Playstation Portable by Shiroimakeinu. PDRoms reported that version 051119 is now available at its homepage.