Nokia Lumia 1020 receives Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Cyan in Canada, UAE, India and UK

Microsoft is rolling out the Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Cyan for the Nokia Lumia 1020 in Canada, UAE, India and UK. Microsoft has announced that the Lumia 1020 on Rogers and Telus in Canada will be receiving the update. They also announced the availability of the update for the Indian market. In the UK, Lumia 1020 users on Vodafone and O2 have reportedly been receiving the update, while certain users in the UAE have also reported receiving the update on their handsets.

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.

HTC One in Canada receives Android 4.4 KitKat software update

The HTC One users in Canada are reportedly receiving the Android 4.4 KitKat software update. It looks like Android 4.4.2 update which includes Sense 5.5 is arriving on HTC's flagship handsets on Rogers, Bell, Virgin, TELUS, SaskTel and WIND.

HTC One in Canada receives a software update

The HTC One which is sold in Canada through Bell, Virgin Canada, Rogers and TELUS is now receiving a new software update. The update is said to fix the problems with the sensitivity of the capacitive touch buttons along with making the device more responsive.

The update is offers over-the-air (OTA) and users can check for it manually by heading to Settings > About > Software updates. Once you install the software update, your device will have the 1.29.666.17 software version and should offer a noticable improvement in performance.

HTC One S for Telus in Canada receives Android 4.1 Jelly Bean software update

The HTC One S for Telus in Canada is now receiving the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean software update with HTC Sense 4+ included. The update comes a couple of months after the update was pushed to the International version. The update was previously expected in January this year but was later pushed back. With Jelly Bean users will receive several enhancements and benefits including actionable notifications in the notification pane, The ability to easily share videos and photos using Android Beam and improved device stability.

You will receive an OTA update notification when the update is available for your device, but keep in mind that it maybe a day or two before the update is completely rolled out to all handsets. If you miss the notification you can manually check for the update availability by heading over to Settings > About device > Software update to find the download.

Samsung Galaxy Note 2 receives Android 4.1 Jelly Bean software update in Canada

The Samsung Galaxy Note II devices in Canada are now receiving the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean software update. This means that customers on Bell, Rogers, Telus and SaskTel will all get access to the latest version of Android. It is possible that more carriers will be added to the list soon.

The Galaxy Note II features a 5.5 inch HD touch display, up to 64GB of internal storage which can be expanded through microSD, an 8 megapixel camera capable of 1080p HD video capture, a secondary camera for video calls and is powered by a quad-core processor with 2GB of RAM.