Sony rolls out PSP official firmware 3.72
It just came to our attention that Sony Computer Entertainment Japan (SCEJ) has rolled out a new firmware update for the PlayStation Portable, bringing the official firmware up to version 3.72. This update concerns models PSP-1001 and PSP-2001 sold in North America.
Here’s the official changelog of newest system software update, PSP firmware 3.72:
- You can now set a theme under [Theme Settings].
- The home menu color, background and icons for XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) will change, based on the theme that is selected.
- You can now search for a scene when playing a movie that is saved on Memory Stick Duo media.
- You can select and play the scene you want to see from a thumbnail image.
- Simultaneous playback of content under (Music) and (Photo) is now supported.
- Games
- New for 3.72: Support for PLAYSTATION ®Network titles has been expanded.
- Network
- [Assign Buttons] has been added to the (Remote Play) menu.
- Video
- Sequential playback of videos saved on Memory Stick Duo™ media is now supported.
Update: It now appears that PSP firmware 3.72 update also boasts of support for the PlayStation 3′ Remote Start feature, a feature that’ll be included with PS3 firmware v2.00. Here’s the PlayStation UK posting:
- Support has been added for [Remote Start]* of the PS3 system under [Remote Play].
- To use this feature, the PS3 system software must be version 2.00 or later. For detailed information about [Remote Start], visit the PS3 Help & Support section at eu.playstation.com and select Connecting to other devices in the General Guides area.
Article originally posted on October 30, 2007 at 12:25 AM.
It just came to our attention that Sony Computer Entertainment Japan (SCEJ) has rolled out a new firmware update for the PlayStation Portable, bringing the official firmware up to version 3.72. This update concerns models PSP-1001 and PSP-2001 sold in North America.
Here’s the official changelog of newest system software update, PSP firmware 3.72:
- You can now set a theme under [Theme Settings].
- The home menu color, background and icons for XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) will change, based on the theme that is selected.
- You can now search for a scene when playing a movie that is saved on Memory Stick Duo media.
- You can select and play the scene you want to see from a thumbnail image.
- Simultaneous playback of content under (Music) and (Photo) is now supported.
- Games
- New for 3.72: Support for PLAYSTATION ®Network titles has been expanded.
- Network
- [Assign Buttons] has been added to the (Remote Play) menu.
- Video
- Sequential playback of videos saved on Memory Stick Duo™ media is now supported.
Update: It now appears that PSP firmware 3.72 update also boasts of support for the PlayStation 3′ Remote Start feature, a feature that’ll be included with PS3 firmware v2.00. Here’s the PlayStation UK posting:
- Support has been added for [Remote Start]* of the PS3 system under [Remote Play].
- To use this feature, the PS3 system software must be version 2.00 or later. For detailed information about [Remote Start], visit the PS3 Help & Support section at eu.playstation.com and select Connecting to other devices in the General Guides area.
Article originally posted on October 30, 2007 at 12:25 AM.
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