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The One and Only "PS3™ Updates" Thread (v 2.70)
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This thread has been created to contain all discussion of current and/or future system software updates for the PLAYSTATION®3. Please keep all discussion of such updates within this thread. Duplicate threads are subject to lock or deletion.
The previous update threads can be found here:
The One and Only "PS3™ Updates" Thread (v 2.36)This thread is not to be used to spam for post count and/or ranking-up. Users found to be making redundant, irrelevant, or otherwise unnecessary posts will be dealt with on a case-by-case basis. Additionally, the PlayStation.com Moderating Team nor I have any information regarding updates, release dates, etc. We kindly ask that you refrain from filling our inboxes with queries pertaining to updates. Thanks, and Play B3yond 
Warning: This update is for customers who own PS3™ systems sold in North America. DO NOT update your PS3™ system through this Web site if you purchased your system outside North America. There is no guarantee of proper operation with other models sold outside North America.
Direct US Download - 2.40
The PLAYSTATION®3 System Software version 2.40 update includes the following:  Game
Displaying the XMB™ screen during gameplay You can now access the XMB™ screen while playing PLAYSTATION®3 format software.> See Details. 
Gran Turismo™ / © 2008 Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Manufacturers, cars, names, brands and associated imagery featured in this game in some cases include trademarks and/or copyrighted materials of their respective owners.  Network
Searching the Internet from the XMB™ screen You can now perform an Internet search directly from the XMB™ screen. > See Details. 
Other new or revised features in version 2.40:Overall- You can now see the system clock on the XMB™ screen. The date and time that were set under [Settings] > [Date and Time] are displayed.
- When using a keyboard, you can now clear the entire text entry field at once.
- The
 icon is now displayed when you press the PS button for an operation that cannot be performed.
 Users
- You can now turn off the PS3™ system from the XMB™ screen using the [Turn Off System] option.
 Settings
- You can now set the PS3™ system to turn off automatically after updating the system software.
- [Reassign Controllers] and [Controller Vibration Function] have been added as options under [Accessory Settings].
 Photo
- You can now print images from a playlist.
- You can now sort items that are grouped in a folder by month or year using the
[Film Date  ] or [Film Date  ] options.
 Music
- You can now use a mini-size control panel while playing music.
- You can now play music content encoded in MP3 Surround format.*
* MP3 Surround can only be used when playing music content in Linear PCM format.
 Video
- You can now use the [Frame Noise Reduction] and [Block Noise Reduction] settings for video content that is saved on the hard disk or storage media.
- You can now play upscaled video content that is saved on the hard disk or storage media. When the video content is played, it is upscaled automatically to match the screen size.
- Upscaling of Blu-ray Disc (BDAV) video content is now supported.
- For DTS playback on DVD-Video and Blu-ray Disc media, DTS-ES and DTS 96/24 for DVD-Video and DTS-ES Matrix for Blu-ray Discs are now supported.*
* "DTS" is a trademark of DTS Inc.
Game Network  Friends
- The number of Friends who can be added to a Friends list has been increased from 50 to 100.
- The [Information] screen has been redesigned and renamed as [Profile].
Previous update information can be found here. -PlayStation
Warning: This update is for customers who own PS3™ systems sold in North America. DO NOT update your PS3™ system through this Web site if you purchased your system outside North America. There is no guarantee of proper operation with other models sold outside North America.
Direct US Download - 2.41
The PLAYSTATION®3 System Software version 2.41 update includes the following: This update corrects a problem that prevented a limited number of PS3™ systems from starting properly after updating to version 2.40. For those users who have updated to version 2.40 and have experienced the problem where the XMB™(XrossMediaBar) screen does not appear, or no images are displayed on the screen, please contact Consumer Services at 1-800-345-7669.
Previous update information can be found here. -PlayStation
Warning: This update is for customers who own PS3™ systems sold in North America. DO NOT update your PS3™ system through this Web site if you purchased your system outside North America. There is no guarantee of proper operation with other models sold outside North America.
Direct US Download - 2.42
The PLAYSTATION®3 System Software version 2.42 update includes the following: Previous update information can be found here. -PlayStation
Warning: This update is for customers who own PS3™ systems sold in North America. DO NOT update your PS3™ system through this Web site if you purchased your system outside North America. There is no guarantee of proper operation with other models sold outside North America.
Direct US Download - 2.43
The PLAYSTATION®3 System Software version 2.43 update includes the following: Previous update information can be found here. -PlayStation
Warning: This update is for customers who own PS3™ systems sold in North America. DO NOT update your PS3™ system through this Web site if you purchased your system outside North America. There is no guarantee of proper operation with other models sold outside North America.
Direct US Download - 2.50
The PLAYSTATION®3 System Software version 2.50 update includes the following:  PlayStation®Network
The account creation screens under [Sign Up for PlayStation®Network] and the menus under [Account Management] have been redesigned. > See Details. 
Other new or revised features in version 2.50: Users
- You now have an option to set the PS3™ system to turn off automatically after a background download or installation of content has completed. This option is available when you turn off the system under [Users] > [Turn Off System] while content is being downloaded or installed.
Settings - [BD/DVD Settings] has been renamed to [Video Settings].
- Under [Video Settings], the [Cinema Conversion] option has been renamed to [BD/DVD Cinema Conversion] and the [Upscale] option has been renamed to [BD/DVD Upscaler].
- [Sequential Playback] has been added as an option under [Video Settings].
- [DivX® VOD Registration Code] has been added under [System Settings]. You must use this registration code to authenticate and register the PS3™ system to be able to play video files that are compatible with the DivX® VOD (Video On Demand) service on your system. For details, visit the DivX® website.
* DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license. - [Power Save Settings] has been added as an option under [Settings]. To save power, the PS3™ system and wireless controllers can be set to turn off automatically after a certain period of inactivity.
- Under [Accessory Settings] > [Audio Device Settings], the method for reconnecting Bluetooth® devices has been changed.
- Under [Accessory Settings] > [Keyboard Type], you can now choose the following keyboard types: [German Keyboard (Switzerland)], [French Keyboard (Canada)] and [French Keyboard (Switzerland)].
- Under [Printer Settings] > [Printer Selection], you can now select printers that support network connectivity. You can also select HP printers using the [HP] option.
Music - You can now select one of nine volume output levels using the [Volume Control] setting on the control panel (or the mini-size control panel).
- [Pause] has been added as an icon on the mini-size control panel.
Video- You can now select one of nine volume output levels using the [Volume Control] setting on the control panel.
- [Scene Search] has been added as an option on the control panel.
- You can now use the [Mosquito Noise Reduction] setting for video content that is saved on the hard disk or storage media. Use this setting to reduce mosquito noise that appears on the edges of visual images.
- During BD (BDAV) and DVD playback, a technique known as “chroma upsampling” is now automatically selected based on the movement of objects within the video content and then applied to enhance images in the content.
Game - [Sync with Server] has been added as an option under [Trophy Collection].
- By pressing the PS button while playing PLAYSTATION®3 format software, you can now view information from the [Settings and Connection Status List] option under [Network Settings].*
* This feature is not available for use with some PLAYSTATION®3 format software.
Network - Support for Adobe® Flash® Player 9 has been added to [Internet Browser].*
* “Adobe” and “Flash” are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.
PlayStation®Network Previous update information can be found here. -PlayStation
Warning: This update is for customers who own PS3™ systems sold in North America. DO NOT
update your PS3™ system through this Web site if you purchased your
system outside North America. There is no guarantee of proper operation
with other models sold outside North America.
Direct US Download - 2.52
The PLAYSTATION®3 System Software version 2.52 update includes the following:
- The playback quality of some PS3 format software has been improved.
- A text entry issue that occurs when using the on-screen keyboard, USB
keyboard or Bluetooth keyboard with some PS3 format software has been
addressed.
Previous update information can be found here. -PlayStation
Warning: This update is for customers who own PS3™ systems sold in North America. DO NOT
update your PS3™ system through this Web site if you purchased your
system outside North America. There is no guarantee of proper operation
with other models sold outside North America.
Direct US Download - 2.53
The PLAYSTATION®3 System Software version 2.53 update includes the following: - The full-screen mode setting in Adobe® Flash® Player is now supported in the Internet Browser.*
- Support for Adobe® Flash® Player 9 has been added to [Internet Browser].*
* “Adobe” and “Flash” are either registered trademarks or trademarks of
Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.
Previous update information can be found here. -PlayStation
Warning: This update is for customers who own PS3™ systems sold in North America. DO NOT
update your PS3™ system through this Web site if you purchased your
system outside North America. There is no guarantee of proper operation
with other models sold outside North America.
Direct US Download - 2.60 (Coming Soon)
The PLAYSTATION®3 System Software version 2.60 update includes the following: See the blog for more info
Previous update information can be found here. -PlayStation
Message Edited by shungokusatsu on 04-01-2009 07:10 PM
 
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07-01-2008 02:28 PM
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Re: The One and Only "PS3™ Updates" Thread (v 2.40)
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Firble
Posts: 107
Registered: 06-10-2005
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3rd? 
CEHA01 PS3 60GB
I 3 chicken
isn't everyone here a GAP member already?
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07-01-2008 08:37 PM
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