Research In Motion today announced a new BlackBerry PlayBook OS update. The OS v1.0.8.6067 update is not a big one (weighing in at 5MB) but does address a few issues: Support for Flash 10.3 and updates to Adobe AIR Daylight savings time updates Security updates namely to close the DingleBerry exploit The update is available via OTA directly from your […]
OS upgrades
Nexus S Android 4.0 upgrade being pushed to Google employees
If now deleted Google Plus posts are any indication, Google has pushed out an update to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) to its employees using Google Nexus S smartphones. At least one employee, Adel Saoud, reported getting the OTA update after the news was broken by Adnan Hodzic. If true, Google is likely testing the deployment with its employees before […]
Android 4.0 upgrades for LG Optimus 2X, Optimus 3D, and Optimus Black confirmed
LG is the latest manufacturer to shed some light on its plans to offer Google Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwiches) to its devices. LG Italy has confirmed via its Facebook page that the upgrade is coming to the LG Optimus 2X, Optimus 3D, and Optimus Black. Timing details were not provided but are expected in December. LG is also looking […]
TELUS confirms Android 4.0 update for Samsung Galaxy S II X
While Samsung already confirmed that it will offer an Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) to its Galaxy S II lineup, it is good to see TELUS had its own confirmation when it comes to the Samsung Galaxy S II X. The TELUS product page now shows that Android 4.0 will be “available in 2012.” The Samsung Galaxy S II X […]
Samsung confirms Android 4.0 upgrade for Galaxy S II lineup
Samsung today confirmed that it will offer an Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) upgrade for its Samsung Galaxy S II devices. The confirmation came via Twitter from Samsung UK’s account: Hi, good news – the Galaxy S II will be receiving ICS, but there are no dates confirmed as yet. We will keep you posted. It remains to be seen […]
Sony Ericsson confirms 2011 Xperia devices to be upgraded to Android 4.0
Sony Ericsson today confirmed that its entire 2011 Xperia device portfolio will be upgraded to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). The devices in question are the Xperia arc and arc S, Xperia PLAY, Xperia neo and neo V, Xperia mini and mini pro, Xperia pro, Xperia active, Xperia ray and the Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman. No details are yet […]
Apple releases iOS 5.0.1 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch
Apple has begun to push out an iOS update for its iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices, specifically the iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad, iPad 2, and the 3rd and 4th generations iPod Touch. It comes with four fixes and improvements (including one for battery issues that recently surfaced): Fixes bugs affecting battery life Adds Multitasking Gestures for […]
HTC confirms Android 4.0 upgrades for HTC Rezound, HTC Amaze 4G, and others
Shortly after Google unveiled Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) in October, HTC stated it was “looking closely at the new OS’s features and functionality to determine our upgrade plans.” Today it has outlined more information about those plans: HTC knows how excited our fans are to get their hands on Google’s latest version of Android, Ice Cream Sandwich, so we’re […]