New PS3 firmware, nothing to see here folks

By: Charles Powers
Published: Dec 7, 2010
at 12:45 am

Firmware Update 3.55 is nothing but a security patch, or so Sony claims. “Version 3.55 adds nothing except for a security patch. What does this mean? It basically blocks the ability to downgrade the firmware that can lead to a jailbreak. This is a good move to combat piracy on the PlayStation 3!” It’s fairly small and meaningless, so let’s move along and continue gaming.

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