57w ago - VidZone Head of Production Ben Creasey has announced news today of a VidZone update which includes some spring cleaning and a new patch release with details below.

To quote: It's been a little time since we have updated the application, and what better time for a spring clean than... well spring!

We have been once again listening to you and subsequently tweaked, sped up, prettied and smoothed over the whole application to make you experience an even better one!

We hope you like what we have done! The patch is available now so see below for to see exactly what to look out for.

• Lightning quick application start-up time - No waiting around for the app to start
• Playlists are now backed up in the cloud - Never lose a playlist again!
• Full-screen experience redesigned - Less intrusive and prettier in full screen
• Better video caching - Keeping your bandwidth as low as possible
• Various performance and design improvements - Just generally improved

We also have a huge haul of new videos and features for you including some special pre Ibiza opening party goodness from our friends at Pacha.

Check out below for all the highlights of the next couple of weeks.

SPOTLIGHT ZONE
Dance...

80w ago - VidZone CEO Adrian Workman has posted up a new video today introducing VidZone 2.0, which unleashes the true power of music video on PlayStation Network.

To quote: We have been extremely busy throughout 2011... busy listening to you, listening to our staff, listening to anyone who will give us an opinion or idea about all things VidZone.

So, what have we been doing with all these suggestions? We have been laboriously and lovingly crafting them into what I can introduce to you today as... VidZone 2.0, a completely new way to experience the wonderful world of music video!

What's different... where shall I start.

Completely New User Interface

A fresh way you use VidZone - No more small windows or page upon page of menus. VidZone has been completely revamped and rebranded with unobtrusive menus and easier navigation.





Brand New Search

Find exactly what you are looking for, fast - Our brand new progressive search instantly displays results of artists / videos by just typing a few letters. The more letters you type the more defined the search.

Zones

See just what you want to see - Instead of having to sift through...

127w ago - Head of Production Ben Creasey has extended a Merry Christmas greeting to fans as part of their VidZone PS3 updates today, which include the following to quote:

Firstly, we have a Christmas present in the shape of an exclusive Tinie Tempah Behind The Scenes Exclusive from his new video 'Invincible' featuring Kelly Rowland.

Secondly I have a new feature for the new year that I'm gonna test before the new year just in case you all hate it. It's called...

VIDZONE TOP TIP

If you are having trouble thinking of videos to watch, why not trying browsing over 100 of our TV channels for inspiration?

FEATURED CHANNELS

Xmas Hits

Of course! Newly refreshed with all your favourite Christmas songs, as well as some that although they do get on your nerves, it wouldn't be Christmas without...including Mud 'Lonely This Christmas', Coldplay 'Christmas Lights', Mariah Carey 'Oh Santa' and George Michael 'December Song.'

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Ones To Watch 2011
Our predictions for the artists that are going to be big in 2011 including Jessie J, The Japanese Popstars, Jamie Woon and Mohombi. Why should you listen to what we think? Because we are never wrong...fact!*

VidZone Favourites 2010

128w ago - VidZone Head of Production Ben Creasey has posted up this weeks VidZone PS3 updates today, to quote:

We have both a massive update for you AND a chance for you to win your very own playlist featured on VidZone!

In order to get your entries in, e-mail your 20 favourite videos (they must be on VidZone, of course) to laystation@vidzone.tv" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">playstation@vidzone.tv with the subject "Playlist Competition" before the 3rd of January. The winning entry will be featured on our Homepage in January. I'm expecting magic people!

Now...to the updatemobile!!

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Hot New Videos

Jamming red hot spikes of musical genius into your optical cavities, don't worry it's not painful...you will like it I promise! Featuring brand new videos from Pitbull 'Hey Baby (Drop It To The Floor),' Ke$ha 'We R Who We R' and The Script 'Arthur's Day.'

Official Playstation Magazine's Favourite Videos of 2010
In a special "Best of 2010″ version of the Official Playstation Magazine TV channel, we see what the guys think are deemed worthy of being picked as the best of the year. They are keeping this one a secret...even I don't know what they picked!

Lissie & Friends TV (UK IE)

132w ago - Today Head of Production Ben Creasey has detailed this weeks VidZone PS3 updates for fans, as follows:

To quote: Well Halloween is over and all the fireworks have all exploded leaving us with... the dreaded C word to look forward to. No not that... Christmas!

Now a little early it might be, but we want to be totally prepared for the "festive period" by asking to send in your festive requests so we can compile the am all into the mother of all playlists. So get requesting!

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Hot New Videos

If this TV channel was a portion of your favourite dessert, you wouldn't be able to finish it without being sick. I'm not saying it will make you sick... I'm just bad at metaphors. Featuring brand new videos from Kid Cudi - Erase Me, Maroon 5 - Give A Little More and Katy Perry - Firework.

Official PlayStation Magazine Recommends

As always, our OPM 'bredrin have picked another eclectic ensemble of music videos to keep you entertained while you read their brilliant magazine, sounds like heaven to me!

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Artists Of The Week

Kanye West - Featuring new video 'Runaway' - Australia, Belgium, Switzerland, Denmark, UK, Italy, Luxembourg, New Zealand,...