jesowrx says:

Hi,
Anyone know when firmware 1.9 is out and also what it will contain?

07/22/2007 Sydney

callan5 says:

Hey man, no release date on the next firmware update yet, but it should come out monthly like usual updates, as for firmware 1.9, this is just a rumor but here are some links to what it may feature

digg.com/

07/22/2007 perth, WA

Melad136 says:

Its coming out with the release of the 80gb ps3 SKU in america

07/22/2007 Sydney

callan5 says:

Hey Melad did you get my friend request? I added you man.

by the way my PSN is Calmit

07/22/2007 perth, WA

Entice says:

It will probably be out next week

07/22/2007 Sydney

CHEE5E says:

Its out tommorow for Europe! www.ps3fanboy.com/

07/24/2007 CHEE5E @ myps3, mypsp & my360

stonecold says:

Thanks CHEE5E

07/24/2007 perth

CHEE5E says:

I would have thought you guys should get it tomorrow to?

07/24/2007 CHEE5E @ myps3, mypsp & my360

weaponx11 says:

hey has anoyone found a downloadable version yet?
im keen like the rest of us

07/24/2007 Hobart,Tas

stonecold says:

weaponx11, should be out later today or tonight.

07/24/2007 perth

thedrunkn1 says:

Its out now on the psn but not on the playstation websites yet and i cant download it through psn atm cause my wireless router is playing up

god it sucks

07/24/2007 Newcastle

Bev says:

Firmware 1.9 available as of now! Downloading it this moment.

*Edit lol found out at the same time!

07/24/2007 Adelaide, SA

stonecold says:

Backwards compatibility will be improved too

07/24/2007 perth

liam_w says:

I really hope they do lots of backwards compatibility cos I wanna get into the old Final Fantasy games!~

07/24/2007 Benalla, Victoria

Bev says:

Ok mine is now finished downloading.

Main Features:
-A wallpaper feature has been added. You can now select a photo to display as the XMB background.
-You can now use emoticons in messages under [Friends]
-Support for text entry in simplified Chinese characters has been added.
-You can now select traditional Chinese characters as a text entry method.
-Eject disc via controller.
-Sort media and games.

07/24/2007 Adelaide, SA

pirarefunk says:

Yes finally,Chinese characters..

07/24/2007 Harrison

liam_w says:

Just what I bought my PS3 for!

07/24/2007 Benalla, Victoria

pirarefunk says:

Im downloading mine now..

07/24/2007 Harrison

Bev says:

Rofl good to see you both as excited as me when I first saw that!

07/24/2007 Adelaide, SA

liam_w says:

Im at work so I'll have to wait til tonight. Grrrrr should just bring my PS here and play under the desk.

07/24/2007 Benalla, Victoria

klue says:

liam_w said: Im at work so I'll have to wait til tonight. Grrrrr should just bring my PS here and play under the desk.

07/24/2007 Lakemba, NSW

liam_w says:

lol hmmm wouldnt go down well. I sometimes go home at lunch to play. I love my PS

07/24/2007 Benalla, Victoria

Xzadur8 says:

IM NOT happy!!! I turned on my PS3 today and pluged in ethernet cable ( i've been playing darkness last day and half) and I "HAVE TO" update firmware to 1.9 so I tried and tried and tried and i keep getting and error saying couldn't find internet connection???????????WTF I know the internet connection is working coz I the web browser still works sam with google, youtube etc.... im NOT Happy at all, could it be theres to many people trying to download it at once already?? I cant Sign in or view freinds or do anything really till i get the update, which wont work???

07/24/2007 Adelaide hills, S.A

Entice says:  

Yay finished downloading!

07/24/2007 Sydney

NoRC says:

Yay firmware is out w000t

Downloading now... Apparently there's screensavers or sumfin in it 2? Well thats what one of my american buddies said.

07/24/2007 Gold Coast, Queensland