PlayStation Store down most of tomorrow for PS Store update

[PS3 News]

The PLAYSTATION Network will be taken offline for a scheduled maintenance to the network on April 14th between 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. Pacific Time.

As a result there will be no access to the PLAYSTATION Store.

To quote: The PLAYSTATION®Network will be taken offline for a scheduled maintenance to our network during the following times:

Start: April 14, 2008, beginning at 8:00 a.m., Pacific Time
End: April 14, 2008, ending at 11:00 p.m., Pacific Time

During this time, the new PLAYSTATION®Store upgrade will be taking place. As a result access to the PLAYSTATION Network will be restricted, including:

* No access to the PLAYSTATION®Store

For information regarding the changes to the PLAYSTATION Store, please visit the PlayStation.Blog.

It is not anticipated that this will affect other PLAYSTATION Network services

Once the new PLAYSTATION Store upgrade is complete, a new system software version will be available for download. This new system software must be installed before you may access the PLAYSTATION Network.



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[VendeTTaa]

Does anyone know if this update and the times are worldwide? Or do other regions have to wait before we get the update?

[Noghlin]

Does anyone know if this update and the times are worldwide? Or do other regions have to wait before we get the update?

I think the Playstation Store is on the same servers regardless of region.

Also there's a new firmware when the maintenance is done, and firmwares are always released worldwide.