{"id":13412,"date":"2011-08-10T11:13:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-10T09:13:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"new-ps3-firmware-update-3-70-made-special-for-playstation-plus-subscribers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/playstation\/13412-new-ps3-firmware-update-3-70-made-special-for-playstation-plus-subscribers","title":{"rendered":"New PS3 firmware update 3.70 made special for PlayStation Plus subscribers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sony is prepping to launch a new firmware update for the PlayStation 3, bringing it up to version 3.70 and bundling in a bunch of New and Improved! features.<\/p>\n<p>That includes an option to automate data updates, exclusively for PlayStation Plus subscribers, with an auto upload function for save game backups and auto Trophy syncing.<\/p>\n<p>More generally, a recommendation function is being added so you can share links to your favourite PlayStation Store stuff with PSN friends.<\/p>\n<p>There&rsquo;s also a new TV\/Video Services category, including streaming media applications like Hulu PLUS, Netflix, and VUDU, although this doesn&rsquo;t really apply to Saffers. We can only dream.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, a few new system tweaks for Blu-ray 3D playback:<\/p>\n<p>&bull; 3D support will now be available when accessing Java-based special features on Blu-Ray<br \/>&bull; DTS-HD MA, DTS-HD HR decoding\/bit stream output (or lossless audio) will be supported while playing Blu-ray 3D movies.<br \/>&bull; 3D digital photos in MPO format can now be viewed in 3D on the XMB and in the Photo Gallery app.<\/p>\n<p>The update is apparently launching &ldquo;soon&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<p>Discuss <span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/16374-PS3-firmware-3.70-coming-quot-soon-quot?p=490374#post490374\" target=\"_blank\">PS3 firmware update 3.70<\/a> <\/strong><\/span>in the forums<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Automatic updates and Trophy sync GET<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11681],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-playstation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13412\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}