Append: While the 3.80 firmware does make some movies load faster, some others actually load slower. It's hit and miss. See post #29 in this thread.
https://forum.blu-ray.com/showpost.p...2&postcount=29
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Hope this ends the confusion and FUD about 3rd party firmware.
http://esupport.sony.com/US/perl/swu...00®ion_id=1
The 3.70 firmware is officially listed now along with 3.30.
Improvements over firmware version 3.30:
Improves BD-Java compatibility to enhance interactivity with some BD-ROMs.
Additional improvements over original firmware:
Compatibility with the newly released BD-R/RE format (BDMV).
Improves BD-Java compatibility to enhance interactivity with some BD-ROMs.
Here's hoping to improved speed.