PS3 firmware update 2.70 released, proper in-game text chat added
by Sam Naylor on April 2, 2009 at 8:00 am
The 2.70 update for the PS3 is now available, and includes a host of new features. The update features in-game text chat for up to 16 people at one time, and allows three text chat boxes per PS3, for use with the wireless keypad, the on-screen keyboard, or any keyboard peripheral you might have that works.
Finally, Sony. Sending single message after single message to my friends when trying to set up a game with them was tedious and stupid. See the rest of the new features after the jump (and a demo from Eric Lempel).
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Ripten Rant: PS3 Users Don’t Need an In-Game XMB
by Patrick Steen on December 5, 2007 at 9:19 pm
Just like you don’t need this burger, Fatty, you don’t need an in-game XMB
Today is the start of a new Ripten mid-week feature, where I, the resident Brit, get to rant about an issue in the gaming industry. This weeks rant concerns the much wanted In-Game XMB for the Playstation 3. Read more…











