Skype video calling is probably the most important reason why smartphones have been needing a front-facing camera these days. (Of course, unless you’re one of those people who actually take pictures with the front facing camera.) So much so that it seems like a smartphone that couldn’t, or wouldn’t allow you to call people [...]
Posts Tagged ‘firmware update’
Nokia Updates N9 Software To PR 1.2–Now Supports Copy-Paste & Skype Video Calls
Posted: 2nd March 2012 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: firmware update, meego, N9, Nokia, skype, smartphones, video calling
Nokia Belle Is Out For Symbian^3 Devices; New Widgets, Homescreens & Notifications
Posted: 23rd February 2012 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: C6-01, C7, e6, E7, firmware update, N8, Nokia, Nokia 500, smartphones, symbian, Symbian Anna, symbian belle, Symbian^3, x7
Symbian Belle on Nokia E7 Symbian Belle, or Nokia Belle in some parts of the world, is finally rolling out to a Symbian^3 device near you. The OS, which Nokia primarily uses for (currently) most of its’ smartphones are finally able to get a second major update since Symbian Anna – the aforementioned Symbian [...]
Early PS Vita Users Report Lockup Problems; Sony’s Like, “Our Bad! We’ll Get It Patched!”
Posted: 20th December 2011 by panzerpuff in Video GamesTags: firmware update, launch, Playstation, PlayStation Vita, PS Vita, psp2, Video Games
Looks like Sony’s new portable gaming console is off to a rocky start as reports of unresponsive screens, crashing games, and system lockups have emerged from early adopters shortly after it was launched in Japan a few days ago. This sort of reminds us of pretty much every single PlayStation product ever released. PS1 [...]
How To Update Your Cherry Mobile Magnum HD To Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread
Posted: 19th November 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, android 2.2, Android 2.3, cherry mobile, firmware update, froyo, Gingerbread, Google, magnum hd, smartphones
Firmware updates are a popular topic among Android users, which is probably why Cherry Mobile has been keen on providing its users with updates to their Google-powered mobile devices. And since we’ve recently got a Cherry Mobile Magnum HD unit for review, of course we decided to download the update file from the Cherry [...]
How To Update Your HTC Desire (Froyo) To Gingerbread
Posted: 28th September 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, Android 2.3, Desire, firmware update, Gingerbread, Google, HTC, smartphones
Bye Froyo, Hi Gingerbread! If you own an HTC Desire like we do, you’ll no doubt be familiar with the on-again, off-again relationship it had with the Gingerbread update. But thankfully, HTC have finally pushed through with the update for all of us users. Unfortunately, they had to make it an optional update that [...]
Update Your Cherry Mobile Nova To Android 2.2.1 Froyo
Posted: 14th August 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, android 2.1, android 2.2, cherry, cherry mobile, cherry nova, eclair, firmware update, froyo, Google, nova, smartphones
You know, since Android 2.2 Froyo came out sometime last year it’s easily become a household name in Android devices. So much so that we bet that even Frozen Yoghurt became a popular snack to consume while enjoying the comforts of a faster, more efficient mobile OS. It’s so popular that we couldn’t wait [...]
HTC Desire Gingerbread Update Is Out–Comes With Big Caution Sign
Posted: 3rd August 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, android 2.2, Android 2.3, Desire, firmware update, froyo, Gingerbread, Google, HTC, smartphones
The HTC Desire – 2010 Phone of The Year. And yet, had so little app memory that you only had a hundred plus megs to install anything. And given the size of apps these days, including Google’s own Maps (10MB), GMail (5MB), and Market (4MB), in the end you won’t be left with much. [...]
How To Update Your Cherry Mobile Orbit To Android 2.2.2
Posted: 15th June 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, android 2.2, cherry mobile, cherry orbit, dual sim, dual standby, firmware update, Google, orbit, smartphones
If you’re been keeping up with the Cherry Mobile Orbit News, then you know that a week or so ago, Cherry Mobile started to offer a firmware upgrade to their budget dual-SIM Android smartphone. The update is said to bring the phone to version 2.2.2 from 2.2.1 and said to fix crashes, battery issues [...]
Cherry Mobile Orbit Gets Update–Fixes Battery Issues
Posted: 1st June 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, android 2.2, cherry mobile, cherry orbit, firmware update, Google, orbit, smartphones
If you got a Cherry Mobile Orbit back in the 50% Off Sale or at full price afterwards and aren’t satisfied with the unit, then there might be hope for your complaints. Cherry Mobile has announced on their Facebook Page that an update will be available at their SM North EDSA branch tomorrow, June [...]
All Galaxies Get Gingerbread (Except A Few)
Posted: 16th May 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, android 2.2, Android 2.3, firmware update, froyo, Galaxy 5, galaxy 551, galaxy ace, galaxy fit, Galaxy Gio, galaxy mini, Galaxy S, galaxy tab, Gingerbread, Google, Kies, Samsung, smartphones, Super AMOLED, tablets
They’re all getting it! Sammy’s having an Oprah moment. It just announced that Gingerbread will be rolling out to a boatload of Galaxy devices. Why is it an Oprah moment? Well, you’re getting it, and he’s getting it, and they’re getting it, you’re all getting it! Well, that is, if each person has a [...]
