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PS3 System Software Update Firmware Version 2.80

The PS3 System Software Update Firmware Version 2.80 has been announced officially by Sony’s Eric Lempel, Director, PlayStation Network Operations. This is what he has to say: Hello, I just wanted to provide everyone with a head’s up that the next PLAYSTATION 3 system software update (v2.80)...
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PS3 System Software Update Firmware Version 2.76 is live

The PS3 System Software Update Firmware Version 2.76 is now live. When you attempt to play a game online or access the Playstation Store you will be prompted to donwload this update. What does it do? This is a minor update that improves the playback quality of some PS3 format software. Source.
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Firmware 2.70 live for PlayStation 3

A few hours ago we reported that firmware 2.70 got announced. And before we knew it the firmware had gone live. Except the features that were announced a few more stuff got added as well. You’ll finally be able to copy and paste text. There is a new option in the music settings menu. Here you...
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PS3 System Software Update Firmware Version 2.60 is live

The PS3 System Software Update Firmware Version 2.60 is now live. Just a quick post to give you the headsup. Check out our previous post regarding this firmware update.
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Firmware 2.60 details appear for PlayStation 3

Following the latest firmware announcement for the PlayStation Portable, Eric Lempel also announced the arrival of firmware 2.60 for the PlayStation 3. In this firmware the biggest additions are guest logins onto the PlayStation store and Divx 3.11 support. But that’s not the only thing the update...
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PSP Firmware update 5.03

Eric Lempel announced on the official PlayStation Blog that the PlayStation Portable will receive a firmware update very soon. It’s a small one to fix some security issues and improve system software stability during use of some features.
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Firmware 2.53 finally up

After an unspoken delay firmware 2.53 has finally hit the update servers. On the list of expected changed/fixes we can find Full-screen mode playability and Live movie (using RTMP format) playability (ie. Youtube ect) in this update. This brings the browser one step closer to overtaking the PC for some...
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PS3 System Software Update Firmware Version 2.53

So the PS3 System Software Update Version 2.53 has been released but no one knew exactly what it did. Here’s the full list of fixes/additions. Users You now have an option to set the PS3 to turn off automatically after a background download or installation of content. This option is available...
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PS3 Firmware Update 2.53 Arriving

The newest PlayStation 3 update will arrive tomorrow bringing in a new feature. It will bring along Full Screen support for the Adobe Flash Player 9.  New for 2.53: The Internet browser now supports full-screen mode for Adobe® Flash® Player content.* Source
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PSP firmware update coming soon

Eric Lempel let know on the Official Playstation Blog that we can expect firmware 5.02 for the PSP very soon. The update will improve system software stability during use of some features, including the PlayStation Store. Source
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PS3 System Software Update Firmware Version 2.52

News has broke out regarding the latest PS3 firmware update 2.52. This will be a minor update and will be coming very shortly. This 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...
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PS3 Firmware 2.51 to fix 2.50 Forcing 60Hz Problems

The next Playstation 3 firmware update, believed to be 2.51 will fix the black and white issues 2.50 has. This is because 2.50 forces your TV to 60Hz. This problem is apparently to do with older TV’s and does not affect HDTV’s or some models of PS3, one PR user said that it can be corrected by going...
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Hidden Recovery menu with firmware 2.50

After the latest unannounced addition in firmware 2.50 we stubled upon another. Seems Sony implemented a Recovery menu which you can access by holding down the power button to turn on the PS3 until you hear three beeps. It only seems to work most of the times with people who’s PS3 froze and tried...
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Hidden Firmware 2.50 addition

Sony are good at this, sneaking in additions without mentioning them. It seems that the latest firmware 2.50 adds the ability to allow multiple bluetooth devices. So if you wanted to have another bluetooth device prior to the 2.50 update you would have to remove the current one from your PS3 and sync...
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Updates features for firmware 2.50

Sony has listed all the update features for PS3 System Software Update Firmware Version 2.50. An update to the PS3 system software was released on October 15, 2008. If you update your PS3 system, the system software version will be 2.50 and the following features will be updated. In order to download...
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