Nokia Lumia 925 for T-Mobile receives Lumia Black update with GDR3

The Nokia Lumia 925 on T-Mobile's network in the U.S. is now receiving the Nokia Lumia Black software update with Windows Phone Update 3 (GDR3). The update is being pushed to Lumia 925 users OTA and you should receive a notification when it is available for your device.

If you have not received a notification, you can manually check for the update by going to Settings > Phone Updates, to see if it has arrived for your device.

Nokia Lumia 620 receives Lumia Black software update with GDR3

The Nokia Lumia 620 has started receiving the Nokia Lumia Black software update with Windows Phone Update 3 (GDR3). The update started rolling out to Lumia 620 owners in Finland and Netherlands yesterday and it looks like it is on a global rollout to devices starting today.

Nokia Lumia 920 for Rogers receives Lumia Black software update with GDR3

The Nokia Lumia 920 on the Rogers network in Canada is reportedly receiving the Nokia Lumia Black software update with Windows Phone Update 3 (GDR3). The international Lumia 920 received the update in the second week of January followed by the Lumia 920 on AT&T.

Nokia Lumia 625 for Telus receives Lumia Black software update with GDR3

The Nokia Lumia 625 on the Telus network is now receiving the Nokia Lumia Black software update with Windows Phone Update 3 (GDR3). The update started rolling out to the international Lumia 625 nearly a month ago.

Nokia Lumia 928 for Verizon receives Lumia Black software update with GDR3

The Nokia Lumia 928 on the Verizon network is reportedly receiving the Lumia Black update, which includes Windows Phone Update 3 (GDR3). The update is being pushed to Lumia 928 users OTA and you should receive a notification when it is available for your device.

If you have not received a notification, you can manually check for the update by going to Settings > Phone Updates, to see if it has arrived for your device.

Nokia Lumia Black Update now rolling out for the AT&T Lumia 920 and Lumia 820

The Nokia Lumia Black software update is now rolling out for the Nokia Lumia 920 and the Nokia Lumia 820 on the AT&T network. The update which includes Microsoft's Windows Phone Update 3 (GDR3) first started rolling out for the Nokia Lumia 1020 and the Nokia Lumia 925 and has been reaching other Lumia handsets since.

Nokia Lumia Black Update now rolling out for Lumia 720 and Lumia 520

The Nokia Lumia 520 and the Nokia Lumia 720 have started receiving the Lumia Black software update along with Windows Phone Update 3. The Lumia 520 is the most popular Windows Phone for offering great hardware at an affordable price. Meanwhile the Lumia 720 is known for bringing a better than average camera to an affordable price range.

Nokia Lumia Black Update now rolling out for the Lumia 625

The Nokia Lumia 625 is now receiving the Nokia Lumia Black software update alongside Microsoft's Windows Phone Update 3. The update is reportedly now available for country (generic) variants in many European and Asia-Pacific markets.

Nokia Lumia 925 for AT&T receives Lumia Black update

Nokia has started pushing out the Lumia Black software update to Lumia 925 on AT&T network. The update brings imaging improvements, lots of new features like Bluetooth 4.0 LE support, Glance Screen 2.0 and new Nokia apps, like: Beamer and Storyteller.

Nokia Lumia Black Update now rolling out for Lumia 920 and Lumia 820

The Nokia Lumia Black software update first started rolling out for the Nokia Lumia 1020 and the Nokia Lumia 925. Now the latest version of software for Lumia devices is headed to the Nokia Lumia 920 and the Nokia Lumia 820.

Nokia Lumia Black update starts rolling out; here's whats new

Nokia has announced that they have starting rolling out the Lumia Black software update. The Nokia Lumia 1020 and Nokia Lumia 925 will be the first Windows Phone 8 models to receive the update with the rest of the Nokia Lumia Windows Phone 8 lineup to receive it in the weeks ahead.

Nokia Lumia 1020 for AT&T receives Lumia Black update with RAW image support

The Nokia Lumia 1020 for AT&T is now receiving the Lumia Black update alongwith GDR3. This means you will be getting all the latest features for Windows Phone which include rotation lock, improved multitasking-tasking and custom ringtones. You will also be receiving some new features from Nokia like the Nokia Camera, Storyteller, Bluetooth 4.0 LE support, richer notifications on the lockscreen and RAW image support.

HTC 8X for Verizon starts receiving WP8 GDR3 update

After just receiving the Windows Phone GDR2 update, Verizon has already started pushing out the Windows Phone 8 GDR3 update for their HTC 8X. The update brings several new features and improvements to the device. You can find the change-log after the break.

HTC 8XT for Sprint receives Windows Phone 8 GDR3 update

The HTC 8XT for Sprint is now receiving the Windows Phone Update 3 (GDR3) which brings several improvements and enhancements to the device. This is the first update for the HTC 8XT since the handset was launched back on July 19th of this year.

The main purpose of the GDR3 update for Windows Phone is the inclusion of support for 1080p displays, larger display sizes and quad-core processors. But the current generation Windows Phones also get some new features

Lumia Black update for Nokia Windows Phone 8 devices to arrive in early 2014

Just like the 'Amber' update which accompanied GDR2, Nokia has been working on a software release called 'Lumia Black' which is set to accompany Nokia Lumia Windows Phone devices with Windows Phone 8 Updated 3 (GDR3). The update is set to arrive on current generation Lumia Windows Phone 8 devices in early 2014.

A list of some of the new features which will be offered on Lumia Black for Windows Phone 8 Update 3 follows:

Microsoft unveils Windows Phone Update 3 with support for 1080p displays and quad-core chips

Microsoft has finally revealed the Windows Phone Update 3 which brings long awaited support for 1080p displays, quad-core processors and several other improvements and enhancements. Microsoft hopes to meet three main goals with the Windows Phone Update 3: “Enable a new generation of incredible Windows Phone 8 devices, enhance the platform with new capabilities for current users and partners, and improve overall quality.”

The Windows Phone Update 3 is in fact the General Distribution Release (GDR) 3 update we have been heard several rumors about. Luckily we now have a clear idea what to expect in terms of features on the next generation of Windows Phones.

Windows Phone 8 GDR3 (alleged) feature list leaked

Some new information on the new features which will be available with Windows Phone GDR3 has been leaked out, and it gives us some insight on what we can expect from the next big version of Windows.

The GDR3 update will be introduced alongside a new lineup of Windows Phone 8 devices sometime in September and with the GDR2 update just around the corner, we see Microsoft is strongly focused on Windows Phone. With Nokia presumably having plans to launch a new large screen device later this year, the pressure is on Microsoft to ready their software to match the needs of their partners.