Posts Tagged ‘ ota update ’

Sprint HTC EVO 4G LTE Gets 3.16.651.3 Update, Activates MHL for Mirroring to HDTV (Changelog)

January 31, 2013

Sprint has updated the HTC EVO 4G LTE Android smartphone with a new software update, version 3.16.651.3, that brings some minor stability improvements and finally activates the MHL port for mirroring content to HDTVs. The OTA update should arrive automatically on your EVO 4G LTE over the next week. Check out the list of...
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HTC Sensation Gets Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Update

March 8, 2012

Last month, HTC confirmed that their entire Sensation lineup, including the T-Mobile Sensation 4G, would be upgraded to ICS by the end of March. Well, Today, the Taiwan-based manufacturer started rolling out the first round of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich updates to the unlocked Sensation and Sensation XE Android smartphones. It should only...
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Sprint restarts Android Gingerbread update for Kyocera Echo

August 11, 2011

Sprint has restarted the Gingerbread update processor for the Kyocera Echo Android smartphone. The first attempt, earlier this month, resulted in the update being suspended due to bugs and some devices being bricked. The new update will finish rolling out in waves. In an effort to provide the best possible customer experience, Kyocera and...
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HTC Inspire 4G Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread update

August 8, 2011

AT&T wasn’t kidding when they said all of their 2011 Android smartphones would receive an update to Gingerbread. The HTC Inspire 4G Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread OTA update is apparently underway. Check out the OTA and manual update instructions below, as well as the changelog. This update will only be available for AT&T HTC Inspire...
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TouchWiz UX update now live for Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1

August 5, 2011

UPDATE: we just filmed a review of the TouchWiz update on our Galaxy Tab 10.1, check it out below! “It’s time to tab!” Samsung is officially pushing out the TouchWiz UX update over the air to the Galaxy Tab 10.1 (WiFi) Android Honeycomb tablet. If you have not received the update notification yet, you...
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T-Mobile G2 Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread update rolling out

July 28, 2011

The T-Mobile G2x unexpectedly came out of hiding the other day with Android 2.3 on-board, but now it’s time for the keyboard-equipped T-Mobile G2 (HTC) to get treated to some Gingerbread goodness. The Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread update started rolling out to G2 users last night and will continue to do so in waves over...
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Sprint Nexus S 4G getting update on July 25th

July 22, 2011

Sprint plans to begin rolling out an update for the Google Nexus S 4G on July 25th. The upgrade is said to improve 4G data speeds, signal strength, WiFi connectivity, and speakerphone audio quality. Check out the official excerpt on the changes below. Nexus S 4G is getting a software update designed to improve...
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HTC will begin rolling out updates to unlock bootloaders for Sensation 4G and EVO 3D in August

July 10, 2011

Back in May, HTC flipped the switch and revealed to their customers that they’d start unlocking bootloaders for their latest and greatest Android smartphones, including the HTC Sensation (4G) and HTD EVO 3D. Well, tonight, they’ve given us an update on the whole process. It appears updates will begin rolling out in August and...
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HTC EVO 4G gets update to fix Gingerbread, Netflix issues

June 20, 2011

Sprint released an update to Android 2.3 Gingerbread recently for the HTC EVO 4G, but the transition to the latest OS build didn’t go as smoothly as many had hoped. There were a number of issues found after upgrading, including the Netflix app suddenly becoming incompatible with the EVO. Well, Sprint/HTC responded quickly by...
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Android 2.3.4 with video chat headed to Google Nexus S

April 28, 2011

Google just announced an Android 2.3.4 update for the Nexus S, which will begin rolling out over-the-air within the next few weeks. The biggest news here is that the update will include Google Talk with video and voice chat. Check out the description and video demo below. Sometimes, the expressions on a person’s face...
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Samsung Fascinate Android 2.2 Froyo update coming April 21

April 20, 2011

Verizon Wireless will begin rolling out the promised Android 2.2 Froyo update for the Samsung Fascinate tomorrow, April 21. The update build is i500.ED01 and will bring many software enhancements, like support for Flash 10.x, better browser performance, and more. Of course, the big news here is that the Fascinate will now be running...
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Sprint pulls Epic 4G Froyo update due to data, SD Card issues

February 24, 2011

Sprint finally started rolling out an update to Android 2.2 Froyo for the Samsung Epic 4G a few days ago, but now they’ve put it on hold due to issues. Apparently, some users are experiencing data connectivity and SD card malfunctions – yikes. No word on when we can expect to see the update...
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Google Nexus S and Nexus One updated to Android 2.3.3

February 22, 2011

Nexus S and Nexus One owners can expect an update to Android 2.3.3 to hit their devices soon. Google just tweeted that the OTA update is already rolling out, but users should be patient since it may take a few weeks for the process to complete. This marks the first appearance of Android Gingerbread...
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Sprint’s Samsung Epic 4G and Sanyo Zio to finally get Android 2.2 Froyo on Feb. 21 says new source

February 17, 2011

Note: don’t forget to enter to win an Epic 4G in our giveaway! According to BGR, the elusive Android 2.2 Froyo update for Sprint’s Samsung Epic 4G is due to drop on February 21st, which matches an earlier rumor that we’ve heard just one week prior. The difference between the two is that BGR’s...
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Samsung Epic 4G finally getting Android 2.2 Froyo Dec. 26 (Update: delayed)

December 23, 2010

Update: Unfortunately, Sprint and Samsung have decided to delay the update until further notice. They still expect it in the near future, but obviously it did not make its December 26 deadline, which was clearly stated in the memo shown above. It’s been weeks since Android 2.2 Froyo was leaked for the Samsung Epic...
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