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VXbinaca | December 21st, 2008 at 11:44 pm Is Home supposed to be about socializing? You mute the whole service, then allow people to speak only in thier personal spaces? What message does it send when you lock off a way for me to use my PS3 headset? Put it back the way it was. Don’t like the ...
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Voice chat returns on PlayStation Home
Joystiq [PlayStation] — ... PlayStation Home has been patched (yet again!), this time restoring voice chat. Update 1.05, available now, adds voice chat to personal spaces and clubhouses. This means you foul-mouthed pirates can chat with each other in the privacy of your own virtual-homes. However, expect public spaces to be as quiet as Sunday mass. ...

Home loses your items, returns voice chat. Merry Christmas!
Opposable Thumbs — ... with the furniture arrangement in your Club Houses and that some reward items have temporarily disappeared from your inventory. Rest assured that we are looking into these errors and will be in communication when the necessary fixes are in place" The statement reminds us that "PlayStation Home is in a beta environment, it is in a state of constant evolution, and we ask you to always be prepared for changes within the coming days, weeks, months, and years." In better news, a patch has returned voice chat , but only within personal space and clubhouses. That won't stop the ...

I can speak again in Home
Gaming Nexus — ... NEWS - A new update to Home is out and with that it's the return of voice communications. Now instead of reading all the folks hit on the female avatars in the virtual world, I can hear them again. I have to say it was a little nice to walk through a quiet Home experience for a little while at least. ...

Voice Chat Comes Back HOME
Kombo.com — ... in a few places... "PlayStation Home update 1.05 is scheduled to be released on December 22. With this new update, users will be able to use the voice chat within their personal space and clubhouses to communicate and share with friends online. By clicking on their PlayStation Home icon on the PlayStation Network column of XMB, users will be able to update PlayStation Home to 1.05. Users who are online with PlayStation Home will need to log-off and click on PlayStation Home icon." - PlayStation.Blog Now you folks can get back to swarming the lone female in the room and ...

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