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Nokia Lumia 900 Update Out

Nokia Lumia 900 Update Out

The update to Windows 7.8 is available for the Nokia Lumia 900, the phone that claimed that the smartphone beta test was over.

The update includes st 7.10.8862.144  software, an upgrade from the previous update that was halted.

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AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note Jelly Bean 4.1 Update Live

By Lynn Walford 05/03/2013 0 comments
AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note Jelly Bean 4.1 Update Live

AT&T is rolling out an update for the original Samsung Galaxy Note to Android Jelly Bean 4.1.2.

The update must installed using Kies software. The update is named Baseband version I717UCMD3. Be sure to backup your data before completing the update and make sure your battery is at least 50% charged.  Installation will take a few minutes. you will not be able to make calls during the update process. 

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Verizon Samsung Galaxy Note II Update to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean

By Lynn Walford 05/03/2013 0 comments
Verizon Samsung Galaxy Note II Update to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean

Verizon Wireless is updating the Samsung Galaxy Note II to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean.

 The Android OS updated to version 4.1.2 – including several Google security patches. Android Jelly Bean 4.1 offers a better keyboard and is faster/smoother (read features).

It is always a good idea to backup up your data before performing any update. Verizon typically starts sending its updates out very slowly and then increases it over time.

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Droid Bionic Update to Jelly Bean Live

By Johnston Bryan 04/18/2013 2 comments
Droid Bionic Update to Jelly Bean Live

Almost two years after the Droid Bionic was the hit device of 2011, it is being updated to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean.

The update enhances Voice Search, adds Google Now and other Jelly Bean features including more faster smoother transitions and other Jelly Bean features.

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How-To:Samsung Galaxy S II Update 2 Android 4.1 Jelly Bean T-Mobile

By Lynn Walford 04/08/2013 1 comment
How-To:Samsung Galaxy S II Update 2 Android 4.1 Jelly Bean T-Mobile

The T-Mobile version of the Samsung Galaxy S II is being updated to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.

The optional update Software T989UVMC6 is available via Samsung Kies software only (instructions follow).  This update changes the OS to Jelly Bean and adds Samsung features.

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Sasmung Galaxy S II Update Sprints to Jelly Bean

By Lynn Walford 04/03/2013 Comments Off
Sasmung Galaxy S II Update Sprints to Jelly Bean

Sprint is updating the Samsung Galaxy S II  Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. This is good sign to Samsung Galaxy S II owners on other carriers, that usually follow with updates soon after.

The update must be completed using either the Kies app or Samsung's Simple upgrade tools. You will not be able to make emergency calls during the update processes. Don't stop the update once it starts. Don't forget it is always a good idea to backup your data before and update as well as have your phone fully or at least 50% charged during the update.

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Nokia Lumia 920 Update (Video)

By Lynn Walford 03/28/2013 Comments Off

The Nokia Lumia 920 is getting a firmware update over Wi-Fi only.

The update takes about 10 minutes to install and will not update unless you are connected to Wi-Fi. Go to Settings, phone update and tap check for updates.  You will be notified to connect to Wi-Fi if you are not already connected to Wi-Fi.

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iOS 6.1.3 Issues, Glitches & Fixes for iPhone 3GS, 4/S, 5 & iPad 2-4

By Lynn Walford 03/27/2013 1 comment
iOS 6.1.3 Issues, Glitches & Fixes for iPhone 3GS, 4/S, 5 & iPad 2-4

The iOS 6.1.3 was supposed to solve and prevent problems now it looks like it is causing problems.  The security hole that allowed crooks to access contacts through emergency calling has been fixed, there are reports of battery drain, email,Wi-Fi and other issues.

We looked through support forums and forum members as well as Apple have supplied some fixes for some of the problems.  For some the battery drain issue is connected to corrupted connections to email and iCloud.  Apple also suggested resetting Wi-Fi if after the iOS 6.3.1 update for iPhone 3Gs, 4/S, 5 and iPad 2-4.

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Galaxy Nexus Update 4 Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean Live

By Lynn Walford 03/19/2013 1 comment
Galaxy Nexus Update 4 Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean Live

Today is update day at Verizon Wireless, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus is being updated to Android 4.2.2 in phases, starting today. Also being updated today is the Droid 4 to Jelly Bean 4.1.

Verizon generally pushes out updates in phases and increases over time.

The Jelly Bean 4.2.2 update includes new camera features such as photosphere to take 360 degree panoramic pictures that can easily be shared with friends. Other features are gesture typing, wireless display, smart screen saver and more.

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iPhone 3GS, 4, 4S, 5 iOS 6.1.3 Update Fixes Lockscreen & Maps

By Lynn Walford 03/19/2013 Comments Off
iPhone 3GS, 4, 4S, 5 iOS 6.1.3 Update Fixes Lockscreen & Maps

Apple is pushing out an update to fix the lockscreen on most recent model iPhones and iPads called iOS 6.1.3.

The update fixes the lock screen security flaw. There is a security flaw that allows others to access phone contacts and other information from the lock screen by canceling emergency dialing and tapping the power button.

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Droid 4 Update to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean 2Day

By Lynn Walford 03/19/2013 Comments Off
Droid 4 Update to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean 2Day

Verizon Wireless announced that the DROID 4 by Motorola will updated to Android< 4.1, Jelly Bean. The software upgrade will be pushed to customers in phases starting  Tuesday, March 19.

The update is 98.72.18.XT894.Verizon.en.US. Features of the update include Voice Search, smart keyboard, Google Now and other well-known Jelly Bean features,

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MetroPCS Samsung Galaxy S3 (III) Update to 4.1 Jelly Bean

By Lynn Walford 03/08/2013 Comments Off
MetroPCS Samsung Galaxy S3 (III) Update to 4.1 Jelly Bean

In time for Easter, there are many Jelly Bean updates rolling out this week.  The MetroPCS Samsung Galaxy S III is getting updated too, along with the HTC One X and Droid RAZR/MAXX.  Your Samsung Galaxy S III must be connected to Wi-Fi for the update to work.

The servers were so busy some owners had to wait to download the update. Be sure that your Samsung Galaxy S III is at least 50% charged.  DO NOT STOP the process during the update, like we did with out AT&T model (see video).

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