14 DAY TRIAL // 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.
“A software update for the HTC HD2 is now available for download. This software includes a number of key fixes, including improvements to the device software and access to new applications such as Shazam and Amazon MP3,” the company notes on a post on its forums.
The new software solution is available for download for all HTC HD2 owners on T-Mobile USA from the wireless carrier's support website.
“Customers can complete the software update by going to http://www.t-mobile.com/wmupgrade and following the step by step instructions to successfully complete the software update,” the company announced.
All of the necessary details on what users should do to download and install the new firmware can be found on the said support page on the carrier's website.
The carrier notes that the new software update was designed only for handsets that run firmware versions 2.10.531.1 and 2.13.531.1, and that it comes with version number 3.14.531.1 attached to it.
As for what the new solution includes in terms of features and fixes, here's a changelog, available courtesy of TmoNews:
- Browsing Facebook photos is slow - White screen while browsing the internet - Cannot delete GMAIL messages from the preview screen - SMS sends to the wrong person - Twitter errors - Cannot unlock the phone - Cannot unlock the phone with the correct password - No space bar on company directory keyboard - Can’t hear Visual Voicemails - Speakerphone stops working after using the Call Assist app to call 611
The update would have to be performed via a Windows-based PC. Before proceeding with the update, users should backup all data on their devices, while also making sure that the battery inside the phone is changed at over 50%, so as to avoid any unwanted incidents.