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Upcoming PS3 update makes it BD-Live capable

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Old 22-03-2008, 1:40 PM   #1
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Post Upcoming PS3 update makes it BD-Live capable

Sony has revealed that its latest firmware update for the PS3 games console, due to roll out by the end of this month, will introduce Blu-ray Profile 2.0 capability - meaning the console will be able to handle the new BD-Live 'online' functionality future Blu-ray discs are promising to carry. So...

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Old 24-03-2008, 1:10 PM   #2
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Re: Upcoming PS3 update makes it BD-Live capable

I noticed this update the other day. I came on here looking for some reviews/problems before I risk installing it. So has anyone installed it yet? Anything to report?
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Old 24-03-2008, 3:43 PM   #3
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Re: Upcoming PS3 update makes it BD-Live capable

i think the update is due on the 26th march,so know ones got it yet
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Old 24-03-2008, 7:47 PM   #4
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Re: Upcoming PS3 update makes it BD-Live capable

Are we talking about 2.17 or is this another new one?
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Old 24-03-2008, 8:13 PM   #5
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Re: Upcoming PS3 update makes it BD-Live capable

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Are we talking about 2.17 or is this another new one?
2.20 is due to be released on Wednesday 26th March. Meant to be a good update, BD Live, wmv and divx files over 2gb now playable.
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Old 25-03-2008, 9:48 PM   #6
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Re: Upcoming PS3 update makes it BD-Live capable

Looks like it was released today.

http://uk.playstation.com/help-suppo...28ver-2-20%29/
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