Updates

Motorola DROID Bionic software update now rolling out

image-Motorola-DROID-Bionic-live1 We've known about the impending software update for the DROID Bionic by Motorola for a little while now, and for owners out there who have been eagerly anticipating getting this new software version on your device, today looks to be the start of the roll-out. As always, Verizon and Motorola are issuing the update in stages, so if you didn't already receive the update... Read more »

LG Phoenix finally receiving Gingerbread update, not as easy as an OTA

2012-02-09-17h04_45_thumb The LG Phoenix is one of the few devices in LG's Optimus One line that hasn't been updated to Android 2.3, also known as Gingerbread. The day has finally come though, as AT&T and LG are now offering the update for the phone. It's not as easy as an OTA (over-the-air) update, but anyone truly interested in getting Gingerbread on their device should have no trouble... Read more »

Casio G’zOne Commando currently receiving software update, not much more known

casio-g-zone-commando-verizon-wireless_xl Casio and Verizon are currently rolling out a software update to the rugged G’zOne Commando. It is being sent to devices over-the-air, and users should be prompted by it in the next few days. Anyone else sporting the phone can manually check by going to settings. We aren't exactly sure what the update does, but it isn't the update to Ice Cream Sandwich as the file... Read more »

HTC outlines Ice Cream Sandwich update plan, set to begin at the end of March

image-HTC-Ice-Cream-Sandwich HTC has come clean on their plans to update existing devices to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, and it's a list that many owners have eagerly been anticipating seeing. Of course, there aren't any real surprises on the list, but it's still good to see that HTC is being as straight forward as they can regarding the update strategy. The first batch of devices... Read more »

Motorola DROID XYBOARD 10.1 and 8.2 receive update to become global roaming devices

image-Motorola-DROID-XYBOARD-8.2-software-update Now that the first DROID-branded tablets have been out for awhile, it's about time that they receive a much-anticipated update: global roaming. Both tablets are now getting notifications that an update, which is build 1.6.0M_279, is now available for the tablet, and ready to download. Both tablets are seeing the same update, while the DROID XYBOARD 10.1 is getting... Read more »

LTE Motorola XOOM receiving minor update, not quite Ice Cream Sandwich

2012-02-08-19h42_06_thumb Owners of the Motorola XOOM on Verizon Wireless have a new update to look forward to, as a software update is about to be pushed out. Before you get too excited, it is nothing more than a couple extra features for international users. If you were looking for Ice Cream Sandwich, move along, there is nothing to see here. If you're still interested, the... Read more »

ASUS Transformer Prime receiving yet another update to fix bugs

image-ASUS-Transformer-Prime-software-update-live The update situation with the Transformer Prime by ASUS has been a bit crowded. We've seen plenty of updates for the quad-core tablet in the past, not least of which was the update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. But, while the updates were meant to fix the issues plaguing the brand new tablet, it doesn't look like the updates are actually fixing all of them in... Read more »

Google Voice for Android updated, brings new UI to Honeycomb and Ice Cream Sandwich

voice Google has been working towards making all of Android look the same over the last year, and is taking another step by updating one of its own apps. Google Voice has just been updated to version 0.4.2.44, bringing new UI elements to devices running Honeycomb or Ice Cream Sandwich. Also included is offline queuing of apps, something not previously available. Not a... Read more »

Samsung Infuse 4G Gingerbread update halted

171355-infuse4g Last week Samsung and AT&T told us that they would be rolling out an update to the Infuse 4G, upgrading the phone to Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Things didn't quite go to plan, and the update has now been put on hold. Samsung has stated that they will try to get it resolved as quickly as possible, but until then users will just have to wait it out. Any Infuse 4G owners... Read more »

Motorola DROID Bionic for Verizon has changelog posted, update imminent

image-Motorola-DROID-Bionic-software-update As is usual for Verizon, the company has posted an impending software update for a device within their support pages. It's the closest thing we usually get to an announcement, and the update usually starts to get pushed out pretty quickly after the changelog is posted. If you'll recall, the Motorola DROID Bionic was part of a soak test recently, and now a software... Read more »