Vita Firmware Update v2.60

[HeySumbode]

Update 2.60 is Live

 
Official Patch Notes via us.playstation.com

-Main features in system software update version 2.60-

 

PlayStation®Network

• It is now easier to access PlayStation®Network servers so you can upload or download saved data. To use this feature, a subscription to PlayStation®Plus is necessary. Tap  (PlayStation®Plus) on the LiveArea™ screen of each game.

 (Music) /  (Video)

• You can now play content saved on a connected device, such as a PS3™ system or a computer, without copying the content to your PS Vita. Select the connected device from the list of categories, and then tap the content to play it instantly.

• The Content Manager Assistant for PlayStation® on your computer must be updated.

 
 (Settings) 
[bluetooth® Settings] has been moved from [Network] settings to the newly added [Devices] settings
 
 
Other

• You can now adjust network features from the menu that appears when you press and hold the PS button.

 

From the displayed menu, tap the feature you want to turn on or turn off.

 

 
 
 

-Other new or revised features in version 2.60-

 
Home screen

• You can now use the PS Vita system's buttons to customize the home screen. On the home screen, when you press a button on the PS Vita system, the cursor appears on the screen. To enter edit mode, press the  button while the cursor is displayed.

Games

• The method for displaying the menu in PSP™Game software and PSOne®Classics software has been changed. When a game is running, press and hold the PS button to display the menu.

 (Trophies)

• You can now adjust for each game whether to show the trophies you earned. Tap  (PlayStation®Network), and then tap the game you want to adjust settings for. Tap the  (Options) > [Privacy Settings] > [show Trophies for This Game] checkbox to set a checkmark to enable this setting.

 (Browser)

• You can now adjust playback settings, such as those for the screen and subtitles, while watching a streaming video on a Web page. Tap  (Options) > [settings] during playback.

 (Video)

• You can now make detailed adjustments to how closed captions are displayed. During playback, tap the  (Options) > [settings] > [Accessibility] > [Display as Specified by Content checkbox to remove the checkmark, and then tap [Advanced Settings] on the screen that is displayed.

 (Content Manager)

• The method for adjusting saved data auto-upload settings has been changed. Settings adjusted on the  (Information) screen for each saved data item can now be adjusted with [select Saved Data] under  (Content Manager) > [start] >  (Online Storage) > [saved Data Auto-Upload]. To use this feature, a subscription to PlayStation®Plus is necessary.

 (Settings)

• [show Trophies] has been added under [PlayStation®Network] > [Privacy Settings], and you can now adjust the range of who can see information about your earned trophies.

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Via gematsu.com

•  You can now easily upload and download your saved data using online storage. Select the PlayStation Plus icon on the LiveArea screen for each application. (A subscription to PlayStation Plus is necessary.)
• Some items have been added to the menu that appears when you press and hold the PS button.
• [Devices] has been newly added under [settings], and [bluetooth Settings] has been moved under [Devices].
• In addition, the usability of many features has been improved.

Edited August 6, 2013 by HeySumbode

[Jproco99]

Uploading and downloading saves from the icon with PS Plus sounds great.

[GamepartnersTV]

Via gematsu.com

Update 2.60 is Live

 

Good to know! Thank you HeySumbode!

 

I'll download it tommorow morning! (Let's just hope it won't end it like the 4.45 update for the ps3)

[UndreyVITA]

Anti aliasing for bubbles and video and music can be streamed via content manager.

[Lady Lilith]

Why the huge jump from 2.12 to 2.60?

[Goro]

Seems like a nice update

[UndreyVITA]

Does Jak 1 run better for anyone else or is it just me?

[Kirbz]

For some reason the music from my laptop won't show in the music list on the vita (while connected to content manager on my pc)

 

all the music is in the specified folder etc, yet it won't show up. Does anyone know how to fix this?

[kingbet123]

Just read the tweet from Shuhei Yoshida.....sounds good

[amebapiko]

Awesome, i was waiting for a system update! Downloading...

[GhostKila]

Why the huge jump from 2.12 to 2.60?

No idea. seems like something that could have been called 2.20

[Artemisthemp]

2.60 is a amazing update and looking forward to seen, what 3.0 will bring

[juanpufff]

Why the huge jump from 2.12 to 2.60?

Maybe because the psp is on 6.60? Just a guess......