PS3 firmware v2.70 now available( link avaliable here)

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Frakistan

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Not as cool as expected but something

You can now perform text chat with people who are on you Friends list. You can chat with them while you are playing a game.
- To use this feature, go to [Friends] > [Start New Chat], and then select [Text Chat].
- Using the Internet you can now easily search for the latest information about the games you own. To use this feature select the icon for the game, and then select [Internet Search] from the options menu.
- You can now copy and paste text.
- You can copy test from the Internet browser and past it into the text entry field of the on-screen keyboard to make it easier to enter text.
- You can now set an option to reduce the difference in the volume level between track to help avoid sudden, loud output.
- You can set this option in [Settings] > [Music Settings] > [Dynamic Normalizer].
Other things this update brings: (Nothing amazingly epic but whatever)

Friends list on the XMB (XrossMediaBar)

Sort your friends via their online status
Attach larger files to the messages you send to your friends (file size will increase from 1MB to 3MB)

Video delivery service on PlayStation Store

Video files you’ve purchased from the PlayStation Store can be backed up to an external storage device and then restored to PS3’s internal hard drive for playback – so you can clear up space on your hard drive and then restore the video anytime in the future
Videos you’ve purchased for PSP (PlayStation Portable) system can now be transferred to PS3 for playback




Link for the update: http://djp01.ps3.update.playstation...3352adc32e39ec5f7b4cdeb8b861052a/PS3UPDAT.PUP (142.4 MB)

Update data download procedure

1: Using a PC, create a folder named “PS3” on the storage media or USB device. Within the PS3 folder, create a folder named “UPDATE”.

2: Download the update data and save it in the "UPDATE" folder created in step 1.


Notice
Be sure to save the update data as noted below. If the data is not saved in the correct way, the PS3™ system will not recognize the update data. The folder name must be in all uppercase letters.

Location: Save in the “PS3” folder > “UPDATE” folder
File name: Save as file name “PS3UPDAT.PUP”.
 
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    Reminds me of the time MS tried to charge PC gamers for online play
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    When will console companies realize this sh*t doesn't work on PC
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    doesn't change the fact that sony is extra chu this gen
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  • StrikerX StrikerX:
    Mofos sharpened a spear and shoved it up theirs and Arrowhead's ass
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    Sony <3
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    Jeez, throwing all those sales away for the sake of PsN accounts. What a mess.
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  • Chandoo Chandoo:
    faraany3k said:
    I have heard that it is now unplayable in countries which do not support handful of third world countries not recognized by Sony like Pakistan. Steam is a true global platform.Then they cry that console gaming is dying.
    170 + countries where Steam sells but PSN doesn't will lose access unless they use VPN
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  • Chandoo Chandoo:
    It has a worst rating on Steam than last years MW3 now. Jeese Sony, how can you fuck it up THIS BAD
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  • faraany3k faraany3k:
    I have heard that it is now unplayable in countries which do not support handful of third world countries not recognized by Sony like Pakistan. Steam is a true global platform.Then they cry that console gaming is dying.
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  • Chandoo Chandoo:
    How to ruin a perfectly good thing for dummies - by Sony
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  • Chandoo Chandoo:
    Helldivers 2 is now trending worse stream user reviews than SUICIDE SQUAD
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  • Necrokiller Necrokiller:
    Good guy Gaben refunding the game way past what the policy allows 👍
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  • Necrokiller Necrokiller:
    Poor Arrowhead getting screwed by Sony 😞
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  • Necrokiller Necrokiller:
    Gaben ki reach hai, PSN ki nahi hai. Gaben ain't stressing over publishers who rush to his store in the first place 😂
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  • Chandoo Chandoo:
    Gaben ki reach nah hai :(
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  • Chandoo Chandoo:
    saeen I don't think the PSN teams are stressing over needing to offer hundreds of thousands of refunds lol
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  • Necrokiller Necrokiller:
    fuckin' lol
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  • Necrokiller Necrokiller:
    Saeen literally glossed over the fact that PSN isn't available in those 177 countries
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  • Chandoo Chandoo:
    fuckin' lol
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    Helldivers 2 delisted on Steam from 177 countries
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  • Necrokiller Necrokiller:
    iampasha said:
    Alan wake 2 is yet to recover it's development costs. Due to no physical release and no steam launch.
    You reap what you sow. This is what happens when you take away choice from consumers. Even with 88% split going to developers, they can't recoup costs. Meanwhile, Helldivers 2 is a massive hit for Sony thanks in big part to Steam.
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    Alan wake 2 is yet to recover it's development costs. Due to no physical release and no steam launch.
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