From PS3 Attitude: "The latest firmware to hit the PlayStation 3, v2.80, seems to have created somewhat of a stir on the Internet.
Not because it included any groundbreaking changes. No. In fact all the talk has been about what wasn't included, and why Sony felt the need to make this a 'point release' (a 0.1 increase in the version number) instead of a minor update (to 2.71, for example).
The firmware update has also created a flow of anti-SCE commentary as people wonder why Sony don't just come clean with every update and publish the full changelog.
But after much searching and a handy news tip from one of our readers, we can the extent of the XMB..."
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