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PSP / PlayStation Portable Firmware Version 2.8

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Release Date:

Version 2.80: July 27, 2006<
Version 2.81: September 7, 2006
Version 2.82: October 26, 2006

Network Features New to Version 2.80:

  • ability to download video and image content in "RSS Channel"
  • ability to register devices via a wireless LAN access point in "LocationFree Player"
  • World Tour Soccer 06 demo available to download

Music Features New to Version 2.80:

  • support for AAC files with .3gp file extension

Settings Features New to Version 2.80:

  • "Automatic" added to "Infrastructure Mode" (in "Network Settings")

Other Additions to Version 2.80:

  • support for the playback of content in "MUSIC," "PICTURE" and "VIDEO" folders at the root level of a memory stick

Added in Version 2.81:

  • security patch for system software
  • ability to recognize memory sticks with more than 4GB of free space

Added in Version 2.82:

  • security patch

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