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Evernote for Android Gets a Fresh UI, Other Improvements

Evernote has just released a new flavor of their mobile application for smartphones running under Google’s Android operating system, packing it with a fresh look and a range of other enhancements as well. The new Evernote 4.0 for Android was meant to offer much better performance levels when compared to previ...

16 May 2012
02:11 GMT

Nokia Maps Suite 2.0 Tastes New Enhancements

Today, Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia announced the availability of a new flavor of its Nokia Maps Suite application. The new application release does not come with new features, but it does offer a variety of improvements and enhancements meant to provide users with a better experience. According to the develop...

8 March 2012
07:51 GMT

PR 1.2 Update for Nokia N9 on over 70 Percent Devices

Recently, Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia started to deliver a new software update to its Nokia N9 devices, so that users could benefit from a better experience than before. The software arrives on devices as firmware PR 1.2 and packs a wide range of features, including Nokia Drive improvements, folder view in ap...

6 March 2012
10:03 GMT

Nokia Preps More Lumia 800 Camera Enhancements

Recently, Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has made available a software update to improve the camera functionality on its first Windows Phone, the Lumia 800. However, it appears that the update did not fix all the issues that the phone’s camera might have had, and that Nokia is gearing up for the release of a ...

11 February 2012
12:51 GMT

Sony Ericsson Preps Software Update 4.0.2.A.0.6x for Xperia Devices

A new software update should be released for Sony Ericsson’s Xperia smartphones in the not-too-distant future, bringing along a series of enhancements for various issues that they might have. The move was already confirmed, though no specific details on when the move is made are known for the time being. H...

16 December 2011
03:54 GMT

Windows Phone 7.5 Now Arriving on Samsung Focus at AT&T

Microsoft is finally making the last Windows Phone 7.5 bits available for its users, and those who own a Samsung Focus 1.4 handset at AT&T are the lucky people to receive the update now. The journey isn't over yet, as there still are some devices set to receive the update at a later date, such as the Samsung O...

18 November 2011
08:58 GMT

Dolphin Browser HD v5.0 Now in Public Beta

Dolphin Browser, the team behind the increasingly popular mobile browser for handsets running under Google's Android operating system, has just announced that a new version of the application is now available for download for the public, Dolphin Browser HD v5.0 beta1. Following a period of private beta testi...

18 May 2011
02:00 GMT

Google Goggles for Android Updated to 1.4

Mountain View-based Internet giant has just announced the release of a new version of Google Goggles, meant to offer a better and more personal experience to all users. The new Google Goggles 1.4 for Android brings into the mix an enhanced search history experience, as well as the ability to provide better searc...

10 May 2011
02:34 GMT

Verizon Updates DROID Pro by Motorola

Mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless has started to provide some of its users with software updates for the high-end devices they own, and the DROID Pro by Motorola is one of them. The same as with the Samsung Fascinate, the new software update was meant mainly to provide users with a series of fixes and enhancemen...

14 January 2011
03:05 GMT

What’s New in Android 2.3 Gingerbread

Today, Google launched officially the latest version of its mobile operating system, namely Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Unveiled along with a new mobile phone, the Nexus S by Samsung, the new OS version brings forth a wide range of enhancements when compared to the previous iterations.Among the main improvements in And...

6 December 2010
16:17 GMT

Windows Phone 7 to Receive Massive Update in January

Windows Phone 7, the latest mobile operating system version that Redmond-based Microsoft brought to the market this year, is about to get much better than at the moment, it seems. Reportedly, Microsoft plans the release of an OS upgrade no later than January, an update that would be massive, some of the latest repor...

30 November 2010
04:11 GMT

Copy & Paste on Windows Phone 7 in Early 2011

Windows Phone 7, the latest mobile operating system from Microsoft, comes to the market with a few features missing from the initial package, such as copy & paste functionality, but it seems that it should not be too long before Microsoft fixes some of the issues. We already knew that the Redmond-based software gian...

5 November 2010
09:12 GMT

Nokia N900 Receives Firmware v20.2010.36-2

The high-end Nokia N900 mobile computer, the latest Maemo-based device that Nokia pushed to the market, has just received a new software update, in the form of firmware v20.2010.36-2.According to the release notes, users downloading and installing the new OS version should benefit from a nice range of improvements, ...

25 October 2010
10:13 GMT

HTC HD2 Receives Software Update at T-Mobile USA

A new firmware update has been released for the high-end HTC HD2 mobile phone, currently available for purchase in the United States via T-Mobile. The wireless carrier already announced the availability of the new software solution, as well as the fact that it comes with a wide range of enhancements for the device. ...

20 October 2010
05:05 GMT

Bing for Mobile Blackberry App Updated

Bing for Mobile BlackBerry application has just gotten better, with a nice range of enhancements included in a new release that was announced on the Bing Community blogs today. According to the announcement, the new software solution comes with the option of accessing Bing Maps through simply pressing the Bing Maps ...

23 September 2010
13:11 GMT

Google Mobile App for BlackBerry Gets New Features

Mountain View-based Internet company Google has performed a series of enhancements to one of the applications it launched into the wild for mobile phone users, namely Google Mobile App for BlackBerry. According to the company, the newly added features to the software solution should offer BlackBerry users the possib...

18 September 2010
15:21 GMT

Ovi Maps v3.06 Now Available

It seems that Nokia is set to impress its users today, as the release of new mobile phone powered by the new Symbian^3 operating system was accompanied by the launch of a new version of the company's Ovi Maps solution, namely Ovi Maps v3.06.Currently available from the Nokia Beta Labs in a beta version, the Ovi...

14 September 2010
08:18 GMT

HTC Desire Tastes Software Update

The high-end Android-based HTC Desire smartphone has just received a new software update, meant to enhance the experience it delivers to its users. The Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC Corporation announced the availability of this software update via its support website. The new firmware update comes to HTC Desire ...

11 September 2010
06:04 GMT

HTC Releases HTC Wildfire Firmware Update

Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC Corporation has recently made announced a new software update for one of its Android-based handsets, the HTC Wildfire. According to the company, the new “HTC Wildfire Firmware Over The Air (FOTA) update” comes with some new features and with a series of improvements for t...

8 September 2010
05:49 GMT

Nokia E52 Gets v51.018 Firmware Update

Nokia E52 is another handset from the Finnish mobile phone maker that was blessed with a new software update not too long ago, bringing the firmware on the device up to version 51.018. In addition to a wide range of enhancements and improvements, the new software solution for Nokia E52 also comes with a series of fi...

7 September 2010
13:31 GMT

Voice Recognition on WP7 Only in English at Launch

We already knew that Microsoft packed voice recognition capabilities within the upcoming Windows Phone 7 operating system, but few details on the availability of this features were known until now, it seems. While the solution would be there, as Microsoft has great plans in the voice recognition area, it seems that ...

3 September 2010
05:32 GMT

Nokia E72 Updated to Firmware v51

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia reportedly pushed out into the wild a new software solution for one of its popular devices, the Nokia E72. The new firmware update v51 for Nokia E72 is said to come with a wide range of enhancements, including some related to email, calendar, and contacts.Moreover, a recent post on T...

1 September 2010
06:19 GMT

webOS 2.0 Goes Official, Beta SDK Hits Limited Availability

A new version of webOS is nearing Palm's devices, namely webOS 2.0, which has been announced officially on Tuesday. The solution should land as the biggest update of Palm's OS, packing a nice range of features aimed both at end-users and at developers. According to its makers, the webOS 2.0 platform should...

1 September 2010
03:23 GMT

Skyfire 2.3 for Android Available, Download Here

A new version of the Skyfire mobile browser for devices running under Google's Android operating system has been made available for download, namely Skyfire 2.3 for Android. Released in the Android Market with full version number is 2.3.1.19478, the new Skyfire release comes with a wide range of enhancements an...

26 August 2010
09:11 GMT

Firmware Update for Nokia N97 and N97 mini

Espoo, Finland-based mobile phone maker Nokia has just released a new software update for its flagship Symbian-based Nokia N97 device, namely firmware version 22.0.110. The software upgrade is now available for download over the air, weighing in at 5MB, but should become available via Nokia Software Updater too in t...

1 July 2010
06:41 GMT

Verizon Pushes Software Update for BlackBerry Tour

On Monday, wireless carrier Verizon has made available for download a new software update for the BlackBerry Tour smartphone. According to the wireless services provider, the new software update, delivered as the BlackBerry 5.0.0 Release 1242 update, comes with a nice range of enhancements and improvements for the m...

15 June 2010
06:26 GMT

Nokia Messaging for IM Hits Touch Phones in Beta

A new Nokia Messaging for IM client is now available for download, designed specifically for handsets that sport touchscreen displays, such as Nokia N97 and Nokia N97 mini. Only in a beta flavor for the time being, the new Nokia Messaging for IM application comes with a great focus on the user experience, enabling p...

28 May 2010
08:28 GMT

Nokia Updates Ovi Contacts 1.5 Client

Straight from the Nokia Beta Labs comes a new version of Ovi Contacts 1.5, featuring a series of tweaks and enhancements. According to the development team, the new software solution version comes with a series of graphic improvements, along with a series of performance enhancements, and it has been released for Nok...

5 May 2010
12:31 GMT

BlackBerry OS 6.0 Confirmed for Q3 2010

Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion is moving forward with the development of its mobile operating system, the BlackBerry OS. On Monday, RIM's co-CEO Mike Lazaridis announced officially that the next version of the platform was set to arrive on the market sometime during summer, in the third quarter ...

27 April 2010
06:28 GMT

Nokia 5800 Sees Firmware v50.0.005

A new software solution has emerged for the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, namely firmware version v50.0.005. The new software update for the full touchscreen device is reportedly available for most generic Euro codes and is being delivered over the air. However, the solution is expected to arrive via the Nokia Software Up...

19 April 2010
10:32 GMT

Samsung Galaxy Spica Tastes Android 2.1

Leading mobile phone maker Samsung Electronics announced today that it had updated its Galaxy Spica (I5700) smartphone to the latest version on Google's mobile operating system, namely Android 2.1. According to the company, the handset is now capable of offering a great deal of enhanced features to users, as we...

17 March 2010
06:52 GMT

Symbian^4 Spotted on Video

The Symbian Foundation announced only a few weeks ago that it had managed to move the Symbian operating system into open source completely, and also unveiled during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona the Symbian^3 flavor of the OS, the first open source version, expected to arrive on handsets on the market in Q3...

26 February 2010
09:40 GMT

Software Update 1.3.18 Available for Motorola CLIQ

Mobile phone maker Motorola has just released a new software update for one of its Android-based handsets on the market, the Motorola CLIQ, namely firmware version 1.3.18. According to the company, those who will download and install the solution, which comes over-the-air, will enjoy a nice range of enhancements, bu...

24 February 2010
13:01 GMT

Nokia Messaging for Email Updated for S60 5th Edition

Nokia Messaging for Email has just been announced as receiving an update from its maker, and those who own an S60 5th edition device can already enjoy the new software solution on their handsets, it seems. According to a blog post from Nokia Messaging Team, the update can be installed via the Software Update applica...

12 February 2010
06:46 GMT

Android Needs Enhancements for Flash Player 10.1

Adobe's Flash Player 10.1 is set to arrive on a wide range of smartphones out there in the very near future, yet it seems that there are some details on the launch of the technology that were not unveiled until now. One of them is the fact that Google's Android operating system will need some enhancements ...

10 February 2010
05:28 GMT

AT&T Navigator v1.5i Released for the iPhone

iPhone owners on AT&T's network have now the possibility to enjoy an enhanced software solution on their devices, coming straight from TeleNav in the form of AT&T Navigator v1.5i. According to the company, there are a series of new features available for the owners of an iPhone that will offer them a more enjoy...

9 February 2010
05:59 GMT

Verizon Makes 3G Expansions in Middlesex County

Leading mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless announced today a new expansion it made to its 3G network. According to the company, it has just deployed a new cell site in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, so as to meet the rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access its customers show. At the ...

8 February 2010
15:51 GMT

Nokia E52 Receives Firmware v31.012

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has just decided to release a new software update for one of its popular handset, namely the Nokia E52. The new firmware solution available for the device is version 31.012, which is available for download for those interested in it via a computer, through the Nokia Software Updater....

4 February 2010
03:22 GMT

Windows Mobile 6.5.3 Release Notes Emerge

Redmond-based software giant Microsoft has been long rumored to be working on a new version of its Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system, one that surfaced into the wild a few times lately as the Windows Mobile 6.5.3, and now it has finally made an official appearance. Moreover, it seems that Microsoft has also provid...

3 February 2010
03:06 GMT

Nokia N97 Firmware v21 Gets Released

Nokia N97 is yet another popular smartphone from the Finnish handset vendor that received a software update these days. Following a series of new firmware updates that went live for some Nokia phones, including the Nokia 5800 or the Maemo-based N900, the high-end Nokia N97 has just been updated to v21.0.045 (RM-505)...

1 February 2010
07:31 GMT

Nokia Ovi Suite 2.1 Beta Available for Download

When it rains, it pours, and when the guys over at Nokia Beta Labs start to deliver updated applications for Nokia users out there, it seems that the list keeps on growing. Following the release of Ovi Maps in final version (the solution graduated from Beta Labs today) and of a new flavor of Nokia Point & Find, now ...

21 January 2010
12:11 GMT

Samsung Moment Receives Firmware Update from Sprint

Wireless carrier Sprint has recently delivered a new software update for Samsung Moment, one of the handsets it launched last year on the US market with Google's Android operating system on board. This is not the Android 2.1 update that Moment users were expecting to arrive on their handsets in the near future,...

18 January 2010
11:51 GMT

WebOS 1.3.5.1 Now Available for Pre Users on Bell

Sunnyvale-based mobile phone maker Palm has recently released the webOS 1.3.5.1 software update for Canadian owners of a Palm Pre on Bell's airwaves. The new software solution comes only a few days after the same firmware version was delivered to Sprint users of a Pre or Pixi phone, and includes all the fe...

6 January 2010
10:52 GMT

Mobile Google Reader Adds New Features

Search engine-based company Google has just announced the addition of new features to the mobile version of one of their products, the Google Reader. Even if it was pretty busy with bringing Nexus One and the new Android 2.1 OS on the market, Google also worked on enhancing the user experience of other products, and...

6 January 2010
06:35 GMT

Palm Mojo SDK 1.3.5 Available for Download

Sunnyvale-based mobile phone maker Palm released only a few days ago the latest firmware update for its Palm Pre handset, the webOS 1.3.5, and now the company also made available for download the SDK for the new flavor, namely Mojo SDK v1.3.5 Build 368. The new version of the SDK comes around with a series of fixes ...

30 December 2009
05:37 GMT

Verizon Makes 3G Network Expansions in Crawford County

Mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless has announced a new expansion of its 3G network, this time around in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, made through the activation of a new cell site in the area. According to the company, the new enhancement is meant to offer residents in Crawford County the possibility to enjoy b...

29 December 2009
05:24 GMT

WebOS 1.3.5 Arrives on Sprint's Palm Pre

Wireless carrier Sprint posted on its support website not too long ago some release notes of the webOS 1.3.5 software update for the Palm Pre, stating that the firmware is set to arrive on handsets as soon as December 28 arrives and, as that day has come and gone, now users of the smartphone are receiving the new OS...

29 December 2009
02:54 GMT

Palm Pre to See webOS 1.3.5 Today

Palm Pre, one of the nicest smartphones that was launched on the market during the ongoing year, seems set to receive a new software update as soon as today. Sprint, the wireless carrier that has it exclusively available in the United States, says on its support website that December 28, 2009, is the day when WebOS ...

28 December 2009
05:32 GMT

New Features Added to Opera Mobile 10

Oslo, Norway-based software company Opera Software announced on Monday that it made new improvements to its Opera Mobile 10 browser available for handsets running under Microsoft's Windows Mobile operating system or under the Symbian S60 platform. The new enhancements come in the form of an upgrade for the late...

22 December 2009
02:50 GMT

HTC Touch2 Weather Updates Gets Updated

Taiwan-based mobile phone maker HTC Corporation has just released a new firmware update for one of its mobile phones currently available on the market, namely the Windows Mobile 6.5-based HTC Touch2. The new software solution comes from the handset vendor as an update for the phone's capability to deliver weath...

16 December 2009
03:45 GMT


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