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Sony PlayStation 3 updated to firmware version 2.70

article published on 2 April, 2009

According to their latest official blog post, Sony's upcoming PlayStation 3 firmware upgrade, version 2.70, will add a few interesting new features, most notably Text Chat that will allow users to have a chat room with up to 15 other PSN users using any keyboard peripheral or the on-screen keyboard. Sony says you can be a participant in up to three chats at one time, and even use it in-game. ... [ read the full article ]

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jookycola
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2. April 2009 @ 12:06 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Meh, kind of a snoozer of an update. But it was pretty cool of them to let us off load the movies to other storage. Now i may actually buy movies from the store now.
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now its easier to copy a downloaded film from your ps3 to a pc, nice.
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2. April 2009 @ 14:04 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Yes, but how is the video file "backed up"? Would it even be playable on a PC? Or is it in some encrypted proprietory format that only the PS3 can read? Like when you do a backup of the HDD.
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2. April 2009 @ 14:55 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Do we haz BWC yet?
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2. April 2009 @ 17:48 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by ZippyDSM:
Do we haz BWC yet?
not for as long as they keep charging for ps3 versions of ps2 games
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Has anyone looked at how the video files look/encrypt when you back it up?? This might lead to us being able to save copies for playback on whatever device we chose ... I mean f##k DRM we paid for it. I'm not going to be the EULA's bitch if I don't have to be.
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Was hoping you could use the textchat on the fly ingame without having to go throught he xmb, but I guess not.
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Originally posted by arcanix:


LOL
The more we change the more backwards we become!
:P
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Originally posted by arcanix:


LOL
The more we change the more backwards we become!
:P
We may get smoke signals before BWC Zip :P
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LOL
The more we change the more backwards we become!
:P
We may get smoke signals before BWC Zip :P

No that's the 360, for the PS3 we'll have to buy the old games through PSN >>
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10. April 2009 @ 09:17 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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Originally posted by arcanix:


LOL
The more we change the more backwards we become!
:P
We may get smoke signals before BWC Zip :P

No that's the 360, for the PS3 we'll have to buy the old games through PSN >>
Hey, this is fun! Let's see how many copies of that comic strip we can generate by repeated quotings ;-)
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Um how about No.

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