The update is pushed OTA (over the air), in stages

Nov 19, 2013 04:30 GMT  ·  By

Not among the most popular Windows Phone handsets, Samsung ATIV S is a more than decent smartphone when it comes to specs.

However, it appears that it took Microsoft quite a long time to offer the ATIV S users the long-awaited Windows Phone 8 Update 3.

WMPowerUser reports Polish blog site WindowsMania claims Samsung ATIV S is now receiving the aforementioned update, which is also known as Windows Phone 8 version 8.0.10517.150.

For those unfamiliar, the update brings lots of important improvements, including driving mode, multi-tasking enhancements and driving mode.

Keep in mind though that the Windows Phone 8 Update 3 for Samsung ATIV S is pushed OTA (over the air) in stages, so it might take a while until it reaches all devices. Stay tuned for more info on the matter.