For those of you out there who still own an HTC ThunderBolt, we’ve got good news. Well, Verizon has good news, we’re just passing it along. We know there are still several of you out there who have noticed a few bugs here and there on your device, and Verizon has noticed them, too. That’s why a new software update should help with all of that…. Read more
Remember when we told you that Verizon was getting ready to release the newest (and best yet!) Gingerbread update for the HTC ThunderBolt? That was just yesterday, and it looks like everything has gone according to plan for HTC and Big Red. The update is ready and you can install it on your phone now. The update is making its way through the scheduled… Read more
While there are some devices out there that get a software update, and that’s the end of the story, the HTC ThunderBolt isn’t one of those devices. While it did get a Gingerbread update a few weeks back, the update actually dismantled plenty of software elements on the device, like Voicemail notifications. That’s a pretty big deal. But Verizon and HTC have… Read more
With new software, there’s always a chance that new flaws or problems arise. On some newer HTC Sense-equipped devices, it seems that HTC’s software was logging key information on people’s handsets. This service on the device, known as HTCLoggers, was built to store GPS information, call logs, and email addresses to be sent back to HTC. Although the option… Read more
Yesterday, we let you know that the HTC ThunderBolt’s update page on Verizon’s site had been updated, showcasing the Gingerbread update that was set to launch for the first 4G LTE-connected handset to launch for the Big Red network. We mentioned that it meant the update was right around the corner, and sure enough HTC and Verizon have managed to start the… Read more
HTC ThunderBolt owners, remember yesterday when the company tweeted that the update for Verizon’s first 4G LTE-connected smartphone was coming “very soon?” Well, if the update page for the device is any indicator, then it looks like they’re trying their best to keep their word. The page doesn’t give any official information regarding the exact date when… Read more
Right now, it’s the 26th of September. Which means, for all intents and purposes, we’re at the end of September. And, as any owner of the HTC ThunderBolt should be, people are starting to wonder where on Earth the Gingerbread update for the device is. Luckily, HTC’s official Twitter account was able to clear things up. As it stands, it looks like the… Read more
So at the tail-end of last night, a piece of paper began to make its way around the Internet. Now, that in itself isn’t all that news worthy, but what this paper had on it is. As the story goes, a Best Buy employee somewhere out there was handed a piece of paper by a Verizon representative. On it, there were a bunch of phones listed, with arrows in between… Read more
There was plenty of speculation regarding the Gingerbread update and the original HTC DROID Incredible, but it looks like HTC is ready to keep their word. The manufacturer has revealed their official Twitter account that not only is the Incredible getting updated soon, but so is the ThunderBolt.Unfortunately, we’re still missing key pieces of information…. Read more
Try not to take this as completely solidified fact, but there’s a good chance there’s a lot of truth behind it. In a recent reply to a question on updates to Gingerbread, an HTC rep was kind enough to share the tentative release window for when the original Evo and the Thunderbolt would see the jump: “in the second quarter of 2011 (anywhere from the… Read more
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