PSP System Software Ver. 6.20

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Overall

The XMB (XrossMediaBar) menu has been redesigned.
Extras has been added as a new category and [Digital Comics] has been added as an application under that category.

Photo / Video

You can now import photo and video playlists that you created using the Media Go application or a PS3 system and enjoy the playlists on your PSP system.

Network

The Video Store of PlayStation Store is now available in the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Spain.

PSP to Get Trophies?

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Sony has been thinking about adding Trophy support to the PSP for some time now, but they are trying to tackle some technical difficulties – the biggest of which is the piracy issue. According to President of Sony Worldwide Studios, Shuhei Yoshida, “It’s under discussion, but there are some technical challenges.” Recently though, rumors have begun once again. The LittleBigPlanet PSP box clearly shows “Trophies” as one of the features of the game.

adhocParty for PSP Available Soon

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Great news for all of you Ad Hoc fans out there –adhocParty for the PSP system, which first launched in Japan last year, is coming to North America! AdhocParty is an online service that allows PSP owners with a PS3 system to connect to one another via the PlayStation Network. It will be available as a free download on the PlayStation Store soon.

PSP System Software Ver. 6.10

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PlayStation Network

[Memory Stick] has been added as a save destination for content that is downloaded from PlayStation Store.
- This feature is compatible with PSPN-1000 (PSPgo) series only.

Music

SensMe channels has been added as a new feature.
You can now import playlists that are created using the Media Go application.

Game

[Update] has been added to the options menu for games.
- By selecting this option, you can connect your system to the Internet and check whether update data is available for the game in use. If update data is available, you can use this option to download and install the update data.

Settings

In [Display Panel Close Options] under Settings > [System Settings], the design for the [Standard] theme has been changed.
- This feature is compatible with PSPN-1000 (PSPgo) series only.

Other

The Dial-up Networking (DUN) profile has been added as one of the supported Bluetooth® profiles.
- This feature is compatible with PSPN-1000 (PSPgo) series only.

TGS 09: New PSP Room Service Announced

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It looks like a new PSP service, PlayStation Room, will be similar to Home for the PlayStation 3. At the Tokyo Game Show yesterday, Sony announced that the PSP service will allow users to create 3D avatars, room spaces, blogs, albums, and chat support. This new service will be added via an upcoming PSP firmware update sometime this winter. You will be able to launch the service directly from the PlayStation Network menu on the XMB.

PSP System Software Ver. 6.00

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Settings

New colors have been added under [Theme Settings] > [Color].

Game

[Group Content] has been added to the options menu.
You can now select either [By Expire Date] or [All] as the method for displaying content that is saved on Memory Stick™ media.

Network

A security patch was added to address security vulnerabilities in the system software.

Rumor Alert: PSP Firmware 6.0 Out This Week

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Earlier this week, Firmware 6.0 was released to developers and it could soon be released to the general public. Allison Walter of NIS America said that firmware 6.0 will be released on or before September 10th 2009, while answering some fan questions regarding the Holy Invasion of Privacy Badman! demo.

Get GT PSP For Free When You Register Your PSPgo

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Have you pre-ordered your PSP Go! yet? Sony has announced that gamers who register their PSP Go! during the launch week will each receive a free digital copy of Gran Turismo for PSP. Andrew House (CEO of SCEE) announced at GamesCom that registering your PSP Go! between the 1st and 10th of October will get you a free downloadable copy of the game.

Digital Comic Service Coming to PSP

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Sony announced a Digital Comic Service for the PSP earlier today at their GamesCom Press Conference. The new service will allow PSP owners to access a range of media on their PSP. The digital reader service will be launched with Digital Comics this December in select countries, the U.S, and regions in Europe. The service will include content from leading comic publishers, Marvel Entertainment, as well as other partners.