diff --git a/PS3BT.cpp b/PS3BT.cpp
index ba8e043b..ba531c26 100644
--- a/PS3BT.cpp
+++ b/PS3BT.cpp
@@ -160,18 +160,17 @@ bool PS3BT::getStatus(StatusEnum c) {
         return (l2capinbuf[(uint16_t)c >> 8] == ((uint8_t)c & 0xff));
 }
 
-String PS3BT::getStatusString() {
+void PS3BT::printStatusString() {
+        char statusOutput[100]; // Max string length plus null character
         if(PS3Connected || PS3NavigationConnected) {
-                char statusOutput[100]; // Max string length plus null character
-
                 strcpy_P(statusOutput, PSTR("ConnectionStatus: "));
 
                 if(getStatus(Plugged)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Plugged"));
                 else if(getStatus(Unplugged)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Unplugged"));
                 else strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Error"));
 
-
                 strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR(" - PowerRating: "));
+
                 if(getStatus(Charging)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Charging"));
                 else if(getStatus(NotCharging)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Not Charging"));
                 else if(getStatus(Shutdown)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Shutdown"));
@@ -188,12 +187,7 @@ String PS3BT::getStatusString() {
                 else if(getStatus(BluetoothRumble)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Bluetooth - Rumble is on"));
                 else if(getStatus(Bluetooth)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Bluetooth - Rumble is off"));
                 else strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Error"));
-
-                return statusOutput;
-
         } else if(PS3MoveConnected) {
-                char statusOutput[26]; // Max string length plus null character
-
                 strcpy_P(statusOutput, PSTR("PowerRating: "));
 
                 if(getStatus(MoveCharging)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Charging"));
@@ -204,10 +198,10 @@ String PS3BT::getStatusString() {
                 else if(getStatus(MoveHigh)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("High"));
                 else if(getStatus(MoveFull)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Full"));
                 else strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Error"));
-
-                return statusOutput;
         } else
-                return "Error";
+                strcpy_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Error"));
+
+        USB_HOST_SERIAL.write((uint8_t*)statusOutput, strlen(statusOutput));
 }
 
 void PS3BT::Reset() {
diff --git a/PS3BT.h b/PS3BT.h
index bd14f4e4..7291c092 100644
--- a/PS3BT.h
+++ b/PS3BT.h
@@ -111,11 +111,8 @@ public:
          * @return   True if correct and false if not.
          */
         bool getStatus(StatusEnum c);
-        /**
-         * Read all the available ::StatusEnum from the controller.
-         * @return One large string with all the information.
-         */
-        String getStatusString();
+        /** Read all the available statuses from the controller and prints it as a nice formated string. */
+        void printStatusString();
         /**
          * Read the temperature from the Move controller.
          * @return The temperature in degrees Celsius.
diff --git a/PS3USB.cpp b/PS3USB.cpp
index 7a15bb37..fa865495 100644
--- a/PS3USB.cpp
+++ b/PS3USB.cpp
@@ -362,39 +362,37 @@ bool PS3USB::getStatus(StatusEnum c) {
         return (readBuf[((uint16_t)c >> 8) - 9] == ((uint8_t)c & 0xff));
 }
 
-String PS3USB::getStatusString() {
+void PS3USB::printStatusString() {
+        char statusOutput[100]; // Max string length plus null character
         if(PS3Connected || PS3NavigationConnected) {
-                char statusOutput[100];
+                strcpy_P(statusOutput, PSTR("ConnectionStatus: "));
 
-                strcpy(statusOutput, "ConnectionStatus: ");
+                if(getStatus(Plugged)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Plugged"));
+                else if(getStatus(Unplugged)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Unplugged"));
+                else strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Error"));
 
-                if(getStatus(Plugged)) strcat(statusOutput, "Plugged");
-                else if(getStatus(Unplugged)) strcat(statusOutput, "Unplugged");
-                else strcat(statusOutput, "Error");
+                strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR(" - PowerRating: "));
 
+                if(getStatus(Charging)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Charging"));
+                else if(getStatus(NotCharging)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Not Charging"));
+                else if(getStatus(Shutdown)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Shutdown"));
+                else if(getStatus(Dying)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Dying"));
+                else if(getStatus(Low)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Low"));
+                else if(getStatus(High)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("High"));
+                else if(getStatus(Full)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Full"));
+                else strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Error"));
 
-                strcat(statusOutput, " - PowerRating: ");
+                strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR(" - WirelessStatus: "));
 
-                if(getStatus(Charging)) strcat(statusOutput, "Charging");
-                else if(getStatus(NotCharging)) strcat(statusOutput, "Not Charging");
-                else if(getStatus(Shutdown)) strcat(statusOutput, "Shutdown");
-                else if(getStatus(Dying)) strcat(statusOutput, "Dying");
-                else if(getStatus(Low)) strcat(statusOutput, "Low");
-                else if(getStatus(High)) strcat(statusOutput, "High");
-                else if(getStatus(Full)) strcat(statusOutput, "Full");
-                else strcat(statusOutput, "Error");
-
-                strcat(statusOutput, " - WirelessStatus: ");
-
-                if(getStatus(CableRumble)) strcat(statusOutput, "Cable - Rumble is on");
-                else if(getStatus(Cable)) strcat(statusOutput, "Cable - Rumble is off");
-                else if(getStatus(BluetoothRumble)) strcat(statusOutput, "Bluetooth - Rumble is on");
-                else if(getStatus(Bluetooth)) strcat(statusOutput, "Bluetooth - Rumble is off");
-                else strcat(statusOutput, "Error");
-
-                return statusOutput;
+                if(getStatus(CableRumble)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Cable - Rumble is on"));
+                else if(getStatus(Cable)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Cable - Rumble is off"));
+                else if(getStatus(BluetoothRumble)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Bluetooth - Rumble is on"));
+                else if(getStatus(Bluetooth)) strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Bluetooth - Rumble is off"));
+                else strcat_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Error"));
         } else
-                return "Error";
+                strcpy_P(statusOutput, PSTR("Error"));
+
+        USB_HOST_SERIAL.write((uint8_t*)statusOutput, strlen(statusOutput));
 }
 
 /* Playstation Sixaxis Dualshock and Navigation Controller commands */
diff --git a/PS3USB.h b/PS3USB.h
index dde40d5c..5bbbdf2e 100644
--- a/PS3USB.h
+++ b/PS3USB.h
@@ -193,11 +193,8 @@ public:
          * @return   True if correct and false if not.
          */
         bool getStatus(StatusEnum c);
-        /**
-         * Read all the available ::StatusEnum from the controller.
-         * @return One large string with all the information.
-         */
-        String getStatusString();
+        /** Read all the available statuses from the controller and prints it as a nice formated string. */
+        void printStatusString();
 
         /** Used to set all LEDs and rumble off. */
         void setAllOff();
diff --git a/examples/Bluetooth/PS3BT/PS3BT.ino b/examples/Bluetooth/PS3BT/PS3BT.ino
index 87cc9939..3cb0ae7a 100644
--- a/examples/Bluetooth/PS3BT/PS3BT.ino
+++ b/examples/Bluetooth/PS3BT/PS3BT.ino
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ void loop() {
 
       if (PS3.getButtonClick(SELECT)) {
         Serial.print(F("\r\nSelect - "));
-        Serial.print(PS3.getStatusString());
+        PS3.printStatusString();
       }
       if (PS3.getButtonClick(START)) {
         Serial.print(F("\r\nStart"));
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ void loop() {
         PS3.moveSetBulb(Off);
         Serial.print(F("\r\nMove"));
         Serial.print(F(" - "));
-        Serial.print(PS3.getStatusString());
+        PS3.printStatusString();
       }
     }
     if (printAngle) {
diff --git a/examples/Bluetooth/PS3Multi/PS3Multi.ino b/examples/Bluetooth/PS3Multi/PS3Multi.ino
index 20f0da8d..9ce39857 100644
--- a/examples/Bluetooth/PS3Multi/PS3Multi.ino
+++ b/examples/Bluetooth/PS3Multi/PS3Multi.ino
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ void loop() {
 
         if (PS3[i]->getButtonClick(SELECT)) {
           Serial.print(F("\r\nSelect - "));
-          Serial.print(PS3[i]->getStatusString());
+          PS3[i]->printStatusString();
         }
         if (PS3[i]->getButtonClick(START)) {
           Serial.print(F("\r\nStart"));
diff --git a/examples/Bluetooth/PS3SPP/PS3SPP.ino b/examples/Bluetooth/PS3SPP/PS3SPP.ino
index ed346d90..6bc7afc6 100644
--- a/examples/Bluetooth/PS3SPP/PS3SPP.ino
+++ b/examples/Bluetooth/PS3SPP/PS3SPP.ino
@@ -141,8 +141,7 @@ void loop() {
         output += " - R3";
 
       if (PS3.getButtonClick(SELECT)) {
-        output += " - Select - ";
-        output += PS3.getStatusString();
+        output += " - Select";
       }
       if (PS3.getButtonClick(START))
         output += " - Start";
diff --git a/examples/PS3USB/PS3USB.ino b/examples/PS3USB/PS3USB.ino
index e05f55b5..2db3afd5 100644
--- a/examples/PS3USB/PS3USB.ino
+++ b/examples/PS3USB/PS3USB.ino
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ void loop() {
 
     if (PS3.getButtonClick(SELECT)) {
       Serial.print(F("\r\nSelect - "));
-      Serial.print(PS3.getStatusString());
+      PS3.printStatusString();
     }
     if (PS3.getButtonClick(START)) {
       Serial.print(F("\r\nStart"));
diff --git a/keywords.txt b/keywords.txt
index c04041ab..1c987a4e 100644
--- a/keywords.txt
+++ b/keywords.txt
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ getSensor	KEYWORD2
 getAngle	KEYWORD2
 get9DOFValues	KEYWORD2
 getStatus	KEYWORD2
-getStatusString	KEYWORD2
+printStatusString	KEYWORD2
 getTemperature	KEYWORD2
 disconnect	KEYWORD2