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larry said:

BTW :

1.8 has been officially unleashed.

some more features are included.

1080p at 24fps has also become a reality.Expect to see sharper Blue_ray images

Blue-ray discs are also playable at 720p(downgraded for older televisions)

http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=158082&page=21

http://www.ps3forums.com/showthread.php?t=74421

Other Feature Upgrades

Copying Saved Data to a Memory Card
– Users can now copy saved data from
PlayStation or PlayStation 2 format software stored on their PS3 system to a
Memory Card or Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation 2), using their PS3
system and a Memory Card Adaptor.

Photo Printing, Viewing, and Editing – The photo capabilities of PS3 system
have been enhanced, allowing users to print digital photos stored on a PS3’s
hard drive or inserted storage media. Currently, select Epson printers connected
via USB are compatible. In addition, users will find a new type of slideshow for
displaying photos, zoom functionality and the option to crop images.

OMG!!! look at the final fantasy upscaled pic

http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=158082&page=21

http://www.ps3forums.com/showpost.php?p=1451765&postcount=504

ps1 games are made to look awesome with 1.8

http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=158082&page=19


Ah hah.  I've been wanting to be able to transfer my game saves back to the PS2 with a memory card.  Now I can download saves right to my PS3 and then put them on my PS2 without using my outdated gameshark.