Sony claimed that all Firmware 2.35 did was "improve stability of some PS3 titles". Well, it turns out that the YouTube compatibility is one of those secret updates that occasionally make it unannounced into a PlayStation 3 firmware update.
The functionality was added via Version 2.35 of the firmware. At the moment, Mainichi Issyo (the crazy cat game downloadable only on off the...
PlayStation 3 Firmware Update 2.35 is now available for download via Network Update or below. From the PS3 Firmware 2.35 (EU), Firmware 2.35 simply improves the stability of certain PS3 titles, according to PSN director Eric Lempel.
The list of titles affected by the update went unnamed, but Lempel did note that it has nothing to due with the lock-up issues a number of PS3 owners are experiencing...