Overall
- New grouping options for the [Group Content] feature have been added to the options menu.
- [PLAYSTATION Network] has been added as a category in the XMB home menu.
- You can now create playlists to organize content under [Music] and [Photo]
Settings
- [Color], [Background], and [Font] have been added as options under [Theme Settings].
- You can now select [Brightness] as an option under [Theme Settings] > [Background].
- The procedure for setting [Internet Connection Settings] under [Network Settings] has been changed.
- You can now select Canon printers with the [Printer Selection] option under [Printer Settings]. For a list of compatible printers, select here.
- [Remote Start] has been added as an option under [Remote Play Settings].
Game
- [Vibration Function] has been added as an option under [Controller Settings] in the menu that is displayed when you press the PS button on a DUALSHOCK 3 wireless controller.
- Available for purchase in early 2008.
Network
- You can now view video content (as a progressive download) as it is being downloaded from PLAYSTATION Store.
- [Trend Micro Web Security for PS3] has been added as an option under the Internet browser.
- [Information Board] has been added as a feature under [Network]
Friends
- The voice / video chat menu has been changed.
- You can now use the PLAYSTATION Eye camera for voice / video chat.