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Take your PSP online! You can browse the web or challenge your friends to play an online game. Portable gaming doesn't have to be a solo thing.
How to Browse the Web on a PSP (Firmware Version 2.00 or Higher)
PSP firmware from version 2.00 and up includes a web browser. It's simple to use, but takes getting used to. Surf the net on your PlayStation Portable!
PSP Web Browser
PSP Web Browser is a site that gives you a personalized web portal through which you can access PDA-like applications for your PSP. It includes a calculator, calendar, memo pad and more, plus access to web news sites. Sign up on your computer's web browser first, then access the site with your PSP.
PSP Online Without a Wireless Router
This tutorial from PSPCrazy tells you how to get online with your PSP using a less expensive wireless adapter on a PC connected to the internet via a wired router. It says it only works with firmware version 1.0, but it might be worth trying anyway.
PSP Online With Dialup
If you haven't got a wireless network at home, and you don't even have a broadband connection, it is still possible to get online with your PSP. This article from TechLore tells you how.
Web Browsing pre-2.0
Before firmware update 2.0, there was a workaround for getting online using a copy of the game Wipeout Pure. This article explains how it worked.

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