Sprint Releases LG Rumor Update
Late yesterday, Sprint released the V06 Rumor update, which corrects the issues we have covered on PhoneNews.com, affecting the LG LX260 Rumor. Contrary to mis-reporting from others, this update was not available until late yesterday. To update your phone, go to Menu > Settings > Tools > Update Firmware
Nokia Launches Software Updates for Phones
Nokia has begun rolling out their Software Update service for new and current model phones. Targeting mostly Symbian devices, Nokia Phone Software Update enables users to find the most direct way to update their phone. By selecting from a list, Nokia alerts the user as to if the phone can be updated over-the-air, by PC, […]
Verizon PRLs Updated
Verizon has issued many new PRLs for various plans for both regular and EV-DO phones. Call *228 from your handset to be updated for free.
Sprint: Samsung MM-A900 & MM-A940 Updated
Sprint has released three firmware updates today, one for the Samsung MM-A900 and two for the Samsung MM-A940. Firmware ZB12 for the MM-A900 fixes problems with a Bluetooth phantom ringing issue. The MM-A940’s first firmware update resolves many issues with Bluetooth and Internet Access. The second update, ZA13, fixes problems with Picture Mail. Sprint stresses […]
Sprint Re-Affirms Plans To Update PPC-6600
Despite missing a planned timeframe to release an EV-DO update for the PPC-6600 by the end of January, Sprint today confirmed to PCS Intel that the update is still planned for release. Sprint now plans to release the update by the end of the first quarter of this year. The PPC-6601 continues to be Sprint’s […]
Verizon: Motorola E815 Firmware Updated
Verizon Wireless has issued a new firmware update for the Motorola E815. Version 8720_01.1E.0R makes several improvements including camera performance as well as fixes the alarm clock ensuring it will go off at programmed times. However, it is important to note that this update will disable the device’s ability to be used as a modem, […]
Sprint: Treo 650 Firmware Updated
Palm has issued a new updater for the Sprint version of the Treo 650. The 1.13 Updater incorporates the previous standalone E911 firmware update, as well as improves memory performance with background applications. It is recommended that all Sprint Treo 650 owners install this update. Buy a Treo 650 @ Amazon.com Sprint Treo 650 1.13 […]
Sprint: Samsung MM-A900 Firmware Updated
Sprint has issued firmware ZA06 for the Samsung MM-A900. This update improves and fixes issues with Bluetooth and Picture Mail. It is a high-priority update; Sprint suggests all A900 owners install this update. To update your A900, go to Menu > Settings > Others > Update Phone Software.
Treo 650 (GSM Unbranded) Firmware Updated
Palm has issued firmware update 1.20 for the GSM unbranded version of the Treo 650. This update brings the unlocked version of the Treo 650 in-sync with updates released for other carriers. Treo 650 GSM 1.20 Updater
Verizon: LG VX-4700 Firmware Updated
The LG VX-4700 has been updated to firmware version T47VZV11. It is not known what has been changed at this time, but it should be available at most Verizon Wireless stores for update. Firmware Tracker Updated…