Thursday, November 19, 2009

Update Them Units



The PS3 and PSP have just been handed some firmware updates with some new functionality. Hooray! A PSP update that isn't a security update. WOOT!

For the PSP , firwmare 6.20 provides users with -

Digital Comics Reader – PlayStation Network Digital Comics is a new service launching in December. It will allow you to download hundreds of classic and new comics from the PlayStation Store and read them page by page or frame by frame on your PSP system. Firmware update (v6.20) includes the Digital Comics reader application, which you’ll find under a new section called “Extras” on the XMB. Please note, the comic reader is an additional download; once you’ve loaded (v6.20) onto your system, simply click on the comic reader icon under “Extras” to download it to your PSP. In addition, you’ll be able to try out a free digital comic sample from the service soon. Visit www.playstationcomics.com for more information.

For the PS3, firmware 3.10 contains -

* The Photo category on the XMB has been revamped to make it easier to see more of your photos stored on the PS3.

* The PSN Friends List has been modified based on feedback we received after update 3.00. Additionally, you can now choose a color for your PSN ID on the XMB.


Awesome! Fist Bump! SHAZAAM!

Get the official word below.

Official PlayStation Blog PSP Firmware Details

Official PlayStation Blog PS3 Firmware Details

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