Sprint Posts Phone-as-Modem Connection Manager
Sprint has posted a new version of their Vision connection manager supporting their new phone-as-modem $25 plan. This connection manager also includes all the necessary USB drivers for Sprint phones to use them as a modem. In addition, the new connection manager also includes Bytemobile compression software, working on top of the Vision proxy to […]
Verizon: Motorola E815 Firmware Update Coming Next Month
Verizon Wireless has confirmed to us that a new software update will launch next month for the Motorola E815. This update will fix many issues with the device, including the device’s alarm clock which can fail to go off at set times. The update will be available at most Verizon Wireless stores.
Sprint+Verizon: BitPim 0.8.02
Quickly following up on 0.8.01’s release, 0.8.02 is now available. Version 0.8.02 improves support for Sprint Sanyo and Verizon LG phones, as well as adds support for the Samsung PM-A740. BitPim
LG MM-535, Sanyo MM-9000 Updated (Updated Again)
Update 2: Readers are reporting 1.012SP has been released for the Sanyo MM-9000 via FOTA. This fixes more bugs not corrected with 1.011SP in regards to Picture Mail. Update: Readers are reporting 1.011SP has been released for the Sanyo MM-9000 via FOTA. Sprint has been updating their phones at a very mixed pace recently. Sometimes, […]
Verizon Issues New PRLs
Verizon Wireless has issued new PRLs for many different plan/device combinations. As always, Verizon suggests you install this update in your phone as it syncronizes the expected roaming experience with the phone. Dial *228 and chose option two to have your Verizon phone updated to the latest PRL.
Palm Locks Treo, Samsung Browsers Out
If you just happen to own a Samsung i300, i330, i500, or Treo 180/270/300, Palm has shut off your ability to surf the web. Palm has turned off the proxy servers used by Blazer web browsers versions 1 and 2, and in their place have offered a third-party browser, nWeb, as a free replacement. While […]
Sprint+Verizon: BitPim 0.8.00
The developers of BitPim have released development version 0.8.00. This is aparrently a major update to the program, however, a list of changes has not been released at this time. BitPim is a program which is beginning to allow select phones with Qualcomm-chipsets to transfer phonebooks as well as transfer content to and from the […]
Verizon: Motorola V710 Updated
Verizon has begun to issue a new firmware update for the discontinued (and sued) Motorola V710. The update is version 8700_02.03.00R but little is known about it at this time. Most stores have not received the update, but will get it over the course of the next week. As always, you should call your local […]
Sony Ericsson Accessory Firmware Updates
Sony Ericsson has updated the firmware of most of their audio accessories (headsets, in-car interfaces, etc). Here are the updates: HBH-65 – R2D HBH-300 – R2B HBH-600 – R1C HBH-602 – R1B HBH-660 – R1D HBH-662 – R1B HCB-30 – R1F HCB-300 – R2G We suggest GlobalMob for Sony Ericsson updates, as they are the […]
Sprint+Verizon: BitPim 0.7.37
Yet another BitPim update. Version 0.7.37 adds support for the Samsung SPH-N200 as well as improves support for the LG VX6000 and VX8100. It also adds support for Palm vCards. BitPim