Me neither.

Sony have posted an official update but all it really says is download out of peak times: http://blog.eu.playstation.com/2010/...issues-update/

Although my idea last night had merit. Pre paid cards are not affected by this. So if you can get your hands on one then you're on your way. Tesco, ASDA, Toys R Us, Currys & PC World don't sell em though