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Facebook for Windows Phone Tastes a Wide Set of Improvements

Today, Microsoft and Facebook announced a series of enhancements brought to the mobile client that Windows Phone users take advantage of when accessing the social networking website. The enhancements that have been included in the new mobile client are based on the feedback received from users, a recent post on Fa...

14 February 2012
18:11 GMT

Minecraft - Pocket Edition for Android Gets Updated

A new flavor of Minecraft - Pocket Edition for Android is now available for download via the Android Market, with a nice range of enhancements for all users to take advantage of. The new flavor of the title, the mobile version of the popular Minecraft game, brings along the possibility to choose between a Survival ...

14 February 2012
13:31 GMT

Quadrant for Android 2.0 Arrives with Multi-Core Support

A new version of the popular benchmarking tool Quadrant is available for download for devices running under Google’s Android operating system. The new application flavor brings along a series of great enhancements compared to the previous version, such as support for multicore application processors and for t...

14 February 2012
06:51 GMT

Nokia Is Testing PR 1.3 for MeeGo-Based N9

Nokia has yet to deliver the second major software update for its MeeGo-based Nokia N9 smartphone, namely PR 1.2, yet it seems that the company is already testing the next OS release for the device, in the form of PR 1.3. No official info on the matter was made available, yet MyNokiaBlog spotted a recent tweet that ...

13 February 2012
02:19 GMT

DROID XYBOARD 8.2 and DROID XYBOARD 10.1 Taste Software Updates

Motorola and Verizon Wireless are gearing up for the release of a new software update for the DROID XYBOARD 8.2 and DROID XYBOARD 10.1 tablet PCs on the carrier’s network. The new software will arrive as version 1.6.0M_279-MZ609 on the DROID XYBOARD 8.2 and will be pushed as version 1.6.0M_279-MZ617 on the lar...

11 February 2012
08:51 GMT

Download Firefox 10.0.1 for Android

Mozilla has just delivered a new update for the popular Firefox for Android browser it has available for owners of devices powered by Google’s mobile operating system. The new update arrives shortly after the final version of Firefox 10 for Android was released, and is mainly meant to fix a series of issues t...

11 February 2012
07:41 GMT

WordPress for Android 2.0.5 Now Available

WordPress for Android has just been upgraded to version 2.0.5, now available for download via the Android Market, for all users of devices powered by OS flavor 2.1 and up. Those who will download and install the new flavor of the app will benefit from a series of post editor improvements, the changelog unveils. A...

10 February 2012
06:21 GMT

Netflix for Android Updated with Expanded Device Support, Improvements

A new flavor of the popular Netflix for Android mobile application is now available for download from the Android Market, with support for more devices than before. Currently available for download as version 1.7.0, Netflix for Android now provides users with better audio/video syncing for tablets and phones. Mor...

10 February 2012
01:51 GMT

Nokia Maps Suite 2.0 with Full Support for Nokia Belle

Soon after making the new Nokia Belle platform version available for its devices around the world, Nokia announced updates for some of the apps that users can take advantage of on these smartphones. Among them, we can count the Nokia Maps Suite 2.0, which is now offering full support for the new operating system, ...

9 February 2012
15:31 GMT

Verizon Preps Software Update for Motorola XOOM

The mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless is getting ready for the release of a new software update for the Motorola XOOM devices on its airwaves. The new software update is set to be delivered to users as version HLK75H and is available for Motorola XOOM 4G LTE devices on the carrier’s airwaves. Following ...

9 February 2012
13:51 GMT

Nokia Belle Brings Great Camera Enhancements

One of the great improvements that Nokia has packed inside the Nokia Belle platform update was related to the device’s camera. To be more precise, the camera update packed inside the new Nokia Belle operating system is the same enhancement that was delivered to the company’s Nokia N8 smartphone a while ...

9 February 2012
04:46 GMT

Google+ for Android Gets Massive Performance Boost

Google has just made available for download a new flavor of its Google+ for Android application, one that packs a wide range of enhancements inside. The new app release, made available for download via the Android Market on February 8th, arrives with a series of massive performance improvements across the app, the ch...

9 February 2012
01:29 GMT

Google Updates Google Voice for Android

A new flavor of Google Voice is now available for download via the Android Market, bringing along a series of enhancements for users of devices powered by Google’s Android platform. All those who own devices running under Android 1.6 and up can now download and install the new Google Voice app release, namely...

8 February 2012
17:01 GMT

Verizon Starts Updating Droid RAZR and Droid RAZR MAXX

Mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless has reportedly started to push out a new software update for two of its devices, namely the Motorola Droid RAZR and Droid RAZR MAXX. The update for both of these mobile phones has been expected to arrive for the past few weeks, as the wireless carrier listed on its website the ...

7 February 2012
18:11 GMT

Nokia Starts the Deployment of Nokia Belle

Nokia has just started the delivery of Nokia Belle to its users, the latest OS upgrade for its Symbian-based smartphones. The new platform release brings along a variety of enhancements, with more personalization options than before and with a new UI for users to enjoy. “Starting today, with Nokia Belle, y...

7 February 2012
07:29 GMT

Motorola Preps DROID Bionic Soak Test

Mobile phone maker Motorola Mobility is getting ready to kick off a new “soak test” for the DROID Bionic on the airwaves of Verizon, some of the latest reports on the web suggest. There are no specific details available on what the handset vendor is getting ready to deliver to its users, but rumor has i...

6 February 2012
06:31 GMT

Skype 2.1 Arrives on Symbian with Support for Nokia 701 and 603

Today, Skype announced a new version of its Symbian application, one that offers support for the Nokia 701 and 603 smartphones. Basically, the new 2.1 flavor of Skype for Symbian brings support for devices that are based on the Symbian Belle platform. The release notes for Skype 2.1.0.23 for Symbian also show that th...

2 February 2012
14:31 GMT

Google Docs for Android Gets Offline Improvements

Google has just released a new flavor of the Google Docs application for devices running under its Android operating system. Most of the enhancements packed with the new app release were meant for offline use. The new application release arrives with better management of offline content, including the possibility t...

2 February 2012
06:51 GMT

Download OS X Lion 10.7.3 Final with Safari 5.1.3

Apple has released the public version of OS X Lion 10.7.3 which “includes general operating system fixes that improve the stability, compatibility, and security of your Mac.” Following several beta releases in tight developer circles, this week Apple finally decided that the software was ready to go. Th...

2 February 2012
02:27 GMT

Firefox 10 for Android Now Available for Download

Yesterday, Mozilla made available for download its Firefox 10 browser in final flavor, and the owners of devices running under Google’s Android operating system can also get a taste of it. In the new Firefox for Android version, Mozilla included a better Sync set-up, which is complemented by a series of bug ...

1 February 2012
02:17 GMT

Rogers to Deliver Android OS 2.3.5 on LG Optimus 3D Starting February 1st

Canadian mobile phone carrier Rogers is gearing up for the release of a new software update for the LG Optimus 3D smartphone on its airwaves, bringing the OS flavor on this device up to Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread. The wireless operator is expected to start rolling out the software update on February 1st. LG has alrea...

31 January 2012
12:11 GMT

Nokia Fixes Lumia 800 Battery Issues, Preps Camera Improvements

Nokia’s first Windows Phone-based mobile phone, the Lumia 800, came to the market with a series of issues affecting its battery performance. Nokia has already delivered a software update to the handset’s users, and it appears that things have been put back in order. In a recent post on the Nokia Discus...

28 January 2012
03:43 GMT

Google Updates Goggles, Listen and Maps for Android

Owners of Android-based devices can now download new versions of a series of applications coming from the company. Among them, we can count Goggles, Listen and Maps, all of which have just seen new versions being released in the Android Market. Google Goggles is said to have tasted the widest range of enhancement...

26 January 2012
11:42 GMT

Google Music 4.1.512 Now Available on Android

Google has just made available for download a new version of its Google Music application for devices running under the Android operating system. The new application release arrives on devices as version 4.1.512 and is meant to bring along a series of fixes for issues that affected the app’s use before. The rel...

24 January 2012
11:31 GMT

Metro Apps on up to 5 Devices, Automatic Updates in Place

Windows 8 users will be able to install any application purchased via the Windows Store on a number of up to five devices, Microsoft has announced. Similarly with apps available in the Windows Phone Marketplace, software destined for Windows 8 will allow users to perform installations on multiple devices. Clearl...

23 January 2012
12:11 GMT

Software Update 2.12.651.5 Arrives on HTC EVO Design 4G

In addition to upgrading its Samsung Epic 4G and HTC EVO 4G smartphones, Sprint also announced new software being pushed out to its HTC EVO Design 4G devices. The new firmware, set to bring the software version on this smartphone up to 2.12.651.5, will deliver a series of security improvements, as well as updated P...

20 January 2012
15:51 GMT

HTC EVO 4G Tastes Software Update 4.67.651.3 at Sprint

On Thursday, wireless carrier Sprint announced the availability of new software updates for two of its Android-based mobile phones, and HTC EVO 4G was one of them.At the moment, Sprint is pushing out software update 4.67.651.3 for this device, delivering a series of security enhancements to users, along with an updat...

20 January 2012
08:32 GMT

Samsung Epic 4G Tastes Software Update EL30

Wireless services provider Sprint has made available for download a new software update for its Samsung Epic 4G smartphones. The new firmware arrives on mobile phones as update EL30 and sports software version S:D700.0.5S.EL30, Sprint announced. The update was designed to provide users with a series of fixes and...

20 January 2012
03:08 GMT

HTC 7 Trophy Tastes Software Update at Vodafone Australia

Mobile phone carrier Vodafone Australia has just announced the availability of a new software update for the HTC 7 Trophy smartphone on its airwaves. The new firmware, released as software version Windows Phone 7.5 8107, is expected to start arriving on devices within the next 24 hours. The update has started to ...

19 January 2012
19:11 GMT

Dolphin Browser HD v7.3.1 Arrives on Android

A new version of Dolphin Browser HD is now available for download for Android-powered devices, namely version 7.3.1, which is only a beta flavor of the software. The new software update brings along a series of enhancements to Add-ons, as well as some changes to the sensitivity on the Sidebars. Dolphin Browser i...

19 January 2012
16:41 GMT

Galaxy Note Update Brings Improved Features, Optimizations

Samsung is readying the deployment of a new software update to the owners of its large smartphone/tablet PC hybrid called Galaxy Note. The update is set to start arriving on smartphones in Europe in no time, and should deliver a variety of functionality enhancements to the large smartphone. Over all, the maintenanc...

19 January 2012
11:01 GMT

Android 4.0.3 OS for Motorola XOOM Gets Detailed

Yesterday, Motorola Mobility started to deliver an OS upgrade to its Motorola XOOM tablet PC, and specific details on what the update includes are now available. The software is reportedly weighing 81.9MB and will bring the Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system flavor on devices. It is being delivered ...

19 January 2012
02:09 GMT

DROID Bionic Software Update 5.9.902 Emerges

Mobile phone maker Motorola Mobility and Verizon Wireless are reportedly gearing up for the release of a new software update for the DROID Bionic handset.The new update emerged as version 5.9.902 and brings along a small set of enhancements when compared to the 5.9.901 update that landed on the DROID Bionic about a m...

18 January 2012
09:42 GMT

Nokia Is Gearing Up for PR1.3 Update for Nokia N9

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is getting ready to release a new software update for its Nokia N9 smartphone, one that will land on devices as firmware PR1.3. The company is currently preparing the release of PR1.2 for the device. It does not have an exact release date for the upgrade, but suggests that next mon...

18 January 2012
08:33 GMT

Amazon Releases 6.2.2 Kindle Fire Software Update

Keeping with its strategy making small improvements to the Kindle Fire on a regular basis, Amazon has just released a new firmware update.Known as the 6.2.2 version by Amazon, the new update adds a button that lets you enable full screen Web surfing in the Silk browser, but this is pretty much all that you get accord...

18 January 2012
06:53 GMT

Apple Updates OS X 10.7 / 10.6 Brother Printer Drivers to V. 2.8.1

Apple has issued its first OS X software update this year on its Support site for both Lion and Snow Leopard customers owning a printer.Brother Printer Drivers 2.8.1 is an update that “installs the latest Brother printing and scanning software for OS X Lion and Mac OS vX 10.6,” according to the Cupertino ...

18 January 2012
03:01 GMT

Nokia Gears Up for Delivering MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan to N950

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is preparing the release of a new software update for its Nokia N950 developer handset, namely MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan. The company has already informed developers of the availability of this software update, though it did not deliver a specific release date for it, MyNokiaBlog notes. ...

17 January 2012
10:33 GMT

webOS 3.0.5 Rolls-Out on TouchPad

HP has been true to its word and has started to deliver a new software update for the TouchPad. Although it decided to kill the device, the company promised to offer support for it. The new update arrives on devices as webOS 3.0.5 and is being delivered for free over the air. It brings along a variety of improvemen...

14 January 2012
08:21 GMT

Sprint’s HTC EVO 3D Tastes Update 2.17.651.5

Sprint has just started to deliver a new software update for its HTC EVO 3D users, namely updated version 2.17.651.5. The new software was designed to provide users with security enhancements. The software update will be pushed to some devices on January 12th, but the actual roll-out will kick off on January 17th. Th...

13 January 2012
06:51 GMT

Nokia Suite 3.3.84 Beta Available in Light of Belle’s Arrival

Nokia is gearing up for the release of a new OS upgrade for some of its latest Symbian devices out there, namely the Symbian Belle platform. In this regard, the company made available for download a new version of its Nokia Suite application. Currently available in Beta, the new Nokia Suite 3.3.84 release brings im...

12 January 2012
17:01 GMT

Google Search Gets Updated on Android

Android users who enjoy spending their time searching for information and content on Google will certainly rejoice learning that enhancements are now available for them. Following the release of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, Google has updated Google Search for devices that are based on the previous flavors of A...

12 January 2012
04:22 GMT

Android 4.0.2 Rolling Out Again on Galaxy Nexus

Google has just started to deliver Android 4.0.2 update again. Galaxy Nexus owners all around the world are getting a taste of the new software, after Verizon’s model received it last month. The update is being delivered to all users over-the-air and weighs 8.8MB. Basically, it means that there are only a ser...

12 January 2012
02:56 GMT

Latest Windows Phone Update Available by Carrier Request

Last week, Microsoft started to deliver a new software update for devices running under the Windows Phone operating system, namely software 7.10.8107.79. The update is meant to fix a variety of issues that users have been reporting lately with the operating system. This is a maintenance update for Windows Phone,...

9 January 2012
06:51 GMT

Windows Phone Tastes Keyboard and SMS Bug Fixes

Microsoft has started to push out a new software update for the Windows Phone devices out there, so as to fix a series of issues that users have been experiencing lately. The update is said to have already emerged on LG Optimus 7 mobile phones on Vodafone’s network, and it is being delivered as OS version 7....

5 January 2012
01:48 GMT

Steam for Android Now Available for Download

Android users can now access their Steam accounts while on the go, courtesy of an official mobile client that has just landed in the Android Market. The application is rather new to the official application storefront, but it has already tasted a series of updates aimed at improving its usability. “Steam fo...

4 January 2012
16:01 GMT

Nokia Configuration Tool 6.3 Graduates from Beta

A new flavor of the Nokia Configuration Tool is now available for download, namely version 6.3, which has been available in beta for the past months. The Nokia Configuration Tool is an application that installs on a Windows PC, and which can be used for the management of settings of Symbian devices via either a USB c...

4 January 2012
13:31 GMT

Samsung Galaxy Note Plays Nicely with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich

Samsung Galaxy Note is the largest Android handset in the world, boasting a 5.3-inch touchscreen display capable of delivering a 1280 x 800 pixels resolution. However, the same as most of Samsung’s latest Galaxy devices, it can run Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS nicely. In fact, Samsung already confirmed...

4 January 2012
06:41 GMT

ASUS Talks Transformer Prime Bootloader, Ice Cream Sandwich Update

ASUS’ Eee Pad Transformer Prime came to the market with a locked bootloader, which was a deal breaker for some of those who were looking to buy it. This means that users are not able to install custom software on the device, and that they are stuck only with the OS flavors and features that the vendor delivers...

4 January 2012
02:33 GMT

Motorola RAZR Tastes Software Update in Europe

Mobile phone maker Motorola Mobility has started to deliver a new software update for its Motorola RAZR handset across the European continent. Packing a nice range of enhancements inside, the new software update is now available for users in 18 countries on the old continent. According to Motorola, the update is...

30 December 2011
01:42 GMT

Nokia Drive Is Reportedly Receiving Updates

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is reportedly delivering updates for its Nokia Drive application that was made available earlier this year along with the company’s first Windows Phones. While no official announcement on the matter has been made, rumor has it that the update brings the version of Nokia Drive ...

29 December 2011
16:01 GMT


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