14w ago - Sony Marketing Manager Peter Sherman has announced that the new YouTube application hits PlayStation 3 today!

To quote: Giving button mashing a whole new meaning, the new YouTube app for PlayStation 3 rolls out today across 19 countries including most of Europe, Australia, New Zealand and more. You'll find the new app in My Channels under TV & Video Services on the home screen.

You might have watched YouTube on PS3 before, but get ready for a completely new experience that's designed for the big screen and PS3 controls. The new app brings you more content, like your subscribed channels, and more ways to find videos, with better search tools, more ways to watch YouTube by pairing your smartphone, and more language options.

Here's what you'll find:

Search: Finding the videos you want is easier than ever, with search suggestions and instant video results while you type.

Your subscribed channels: Sign in to find the latest videos from your YouTube subscriptions, whether it be official music videos or the PlayStation channel.

Your phone as a remote: With a quick pairing process, you can control YouTube on PS3 with a smartphone. Find a video on your phone and with a simple button press it'll...

21w ago - Following up on his previous release, this weekend PlayStation 3 developer facanferff has updated the YouTube Plugin to version 2.0 for Showtime PS3 Media Player dubbed the New Experience with the changes outlined below.

Download: YouTube v2.0 Plugin for Showtime PS3 Media Player / GIT

Below are the changes, as follows:

The first major release of the plugin was more than a year ago and now it is time to renew that experience and provide a improved experience that I hope everyone will enjoy. Please see carefully the changelog so you know exactly what's new:

• Add: Support for Continuous Playback (needs to activate setting in Showtime's Video Playback Settings)
  
• Add: Main Page now supports order customization (like Showtime Main Page)
  
• Add: Youtube Disco
  
• Add: Native Sorting (by Publish Date, by Views, by Title (incrementing/decrementing) and as Default)

24w ago - Sony Product Planning and Platform Software Innovation Director Don Mesa has officially announced today YouTube for PS Vita is being updated to version 2.

Below are the details, as follows: Since June, PS Vita owners have enjoyed watching videos via the YouTube app on the device's brilliant 5" OLED screen, bringing you entertaining, hilarious, and viral videos, plus trailers for the hottest games coming to PS Vita and PS3 on the official PlayStation channel.

While PS Vita's YouTube app launched with a robust set of features, today you can update the app to version 2, bringing several new features that will enhance your viewing experience even further. Here are the highlights:

• Subscriptions and channels: Now you can view and manage your subscriptions (including your subscription to the PlayStation YouTube channel), browse all videos on a specific channel and check out detailed information in the "About this channel" menu option.
• Improved controls: We've added new functions on controls including Next/Previous buttons, a loop video option and the ability to browse videos while another is playing, making it easy to select preferred videos without interrupting playback.
• Playlist settings: You can...

40w ago - Today Sony's YouTube Product Manager Sarah Ali has announced that the YouTube application officially lands on the PlayStation 3 console!

Download: YouTube PS3 .PKG for 3.55 CFW by SakaiYuuji / YouTube PS3 .PKG for Rebug v4.21.2 by SeanP2500 / UP2075-NPUP10028_00-YOUTUBE000000001.pkg / YOUTUBE105_FIX_341355_VSPROD.pkg by VSPROD

From VSPROD: It seems that the YouTube APP won't appear at all on the XMB when you are in 3.55 (4.10 APP) So I have created a PKG from the official Sony YouTube APP.. and an other PKG: the Fix 3.55. should work for 3.41 too.

1. Install my first PKG:UP2075-NPUP10028_00-YOUTUBE000000001
2. Install my 3.55 Fix: YOUTUBE105_FIX_341355_VSPROD

Now after the installation, launch multiman and you have to go into Dev_hdd0/game/NPUP10028/ and create a new folder called: PS3_GAME.

Now you will have to copy everything that in the NPUP10028 folder into PS3_GAME folder. After that go to PS3_GAME/USRDIR and click on EBOOT.BIN and create a desktop shortcut (with the circle button...

47w ago - Sony Handheld Consoles Product Planning and Platform Software Innovation Director Don Mesa has announced that the YouTube Application officially arrives on PS Vita today!

To quote: Recently, we announced that YouTube would be coming to PS Vita.

It's the latest application to be added to PS Vita's growing portfolio of applications and one that takes full advantage of PS Vita's high-definition and 3G capabilities. Starting later today, the YouTube application will be available as a free download via the PS Vita Store on PSN.

With the YouTube application on PS Vita, you can watch millions of YouTube videos on PS Vita's stunning 5" OLED screen. And with 3G, you can watch your favorite content - from comedy to gaming tips to viral videos - while you're at home or on-the-go. The application itself is straightforward and easy to use. Key features include:

• Recommended Videos: Displays videos recommended from YouTube
• Search: Search for videos by typing a keyword
• Viewing History : Displays the most recent videos you've viewed
• Add to Favorites: Displays a list of videos you've added to your Favorites list. You must be signed into your...