Showing posts with label Updates. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Updates. Show all posts

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Samsung's Tizen 2.3 update demonstrated

TizenWhile Samsung has still to release a Tizen powered smartphone to the global market, the company has a decent lineup of devices (Gear S, Samsung Z) running their in-house mobile OS. 

Now Samsung is working on a new device (Samsung SM-Z130H) which runs Tizen 2.3, and some new screenshots give us a vision of what the latest version of Tizen will look like on one of Samsung's smartphones.

HTC One M8 receives Android 4.4.4 update with HTC EYE Experience in India


The HTC One M8 users in India, are now getting the Android 4.4.4 KitKat software update, which includes the HTC EYE Experience. The update which is being pushed out OTA (over-the-air) is reportedly around 300MB in size and brings the 3.35.720.1 software version.

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Android One devices to receive Android 5.0 Lollipop next month

Android One

Google launched the Android One initiative as a way to bring affordable smartphones to users in emerging markets. Android One devices run on stock Android and are supposed to get quick updates to the latest version of the platform. While the Nexus series and Google Play Edition may be higher on Google's update priority, it looks the the Android One devices are next in line for Android 5.0 Lollipop.

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

[Windows Phone app] Microsoft Health updated (1.3.1111.2)

Microsoft Health for Windows PhoneEarlier today, the Microsoft Band went on sale yet again for a limited time, with limited stock. Sadly the stock only lasted a few minutes, leaving customers frustrated during the checkout process. Fortunately existing Band users will find the companion app, Microsoft Health for Windows Phone has been updated to version 1.3.1111.2 with several bug fixes and improvements.

You can download the update directly on your device through the Windows Phone Store or by using the following link:

[iOS app] WhatsApp updated (2.11.14) with support to iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus

WhatsApp for iOS has been updated to version 2.11.14 which included support for the larger screens of the Apple iPhone 6 and Apple iPhone 6 Plus, along with the usual bug fixes and performance improvements. WhatsApp is a popular cross-platform messaging service, which was recently purchased by Facebook.

You can download the update directly on your iPhone through the Apple App Store or by using the following link:

Apple iOS 8.2 beta released to developers

Apple iOS 8Apple has released iOS 8.2 beta 1, just a day after releasing the iOS 8.1.1 update to the public. The newest beta is clearly focused on the Apple Watch, which is set to be released in early 2015.

According to the release notes, iOS 8.2 is strictly focused towards developers so they get their apps ready for Apple Watch, so they work in their other iOS counterparts. Besides the relevant APIs for developers, the newest version of iOS doesn't seem to bring any new features for consumers.

Monday, November 17, 2014

Apple Mac OS X 10.10.1 Yosemite now available for download

Apple Mac OS X (10.10) YosemiteApple has released OS X 10.10.1 Yosemite alongside Apple iOS 8.1.1 for mobile devices. The Yosemite update brings various bug fixes and performance improvements to Apple's desktop platform.

OS X Yosemite is probably one of the biggest updates to Apple's desktop platform to date. In brings some useful features like Continuity, Handoff and more. However, the big release had its own share of issues, and soon complaints started popping up from Mac users around the Internet.

Apple iOS 8.1.1 now available for download

Apple iOS 8.1.1 released

Earlier this month, Apple released iOS 8.1.1 beta to developers, which promised "increased stability and performance improvements for iPad 2 and iPhone 4s" among other improvements and bug fixes. Now Apple has released iOS 8.1.1 to all compatible iOS devices.

[Android app] Google Keep updated with note sharing and real-time collaboration

Google Keep for AndroidGoogle Keep for Android is a easy to use app that makes taking notes and making to-do lists easier. Google Keep has now been updated, with some useful collaboration features to enhance the way you use the app.

You can download the update directly on your Android device through the Google Play Store. You can also download the update and find out what's new after the break

Feedly updated for iOS and Android


The news feed reader app Feedly has been updated for iOS and Android with a few new features and improvements. Feedly allows you to curate, read and share your favorite RSS feeds from online blogs, Youtube channels, and news sites

Saturday, November 15, 2014

Google Play Edition devices will receive Android 5.0 Lollipop "early next week"

Google Play Edition devices

When Google first unveiled Android 5.0 Lollipop last month, they promised to bring the update to their Nexus and Google Play Edition (GPE) devices within weeks. Now that the Nexus devices started receiving Lollipop a few days ago, it looks like the company has shifted its focus to its GPE devices.

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) receives Android 4.4.4 update

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition)

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition for T-Mobile (P607) is now receiving the Android 4.4.4 software update, with the usual security updates and Download Booster. The update is being pushed out OTA (over-the-air) and you should receive a notification when it is available for your device.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 for AT&T receives software update

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 for AT&T (SM-T807A) has received a software update which is around 58MB in size and brings the KOT49H.T807AUCU1ANJ5 software version with a few new features and improvements

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 for AT&T receives software update

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 for AT&T (SM-T707A) has received a software update which is around 32MB in size and brings the KOT49H.T707AUCU1ANJ5 software version with a few new features and improvements

LG G3 for AT&T receives software update

LG G3

The LG G3 for AT&T (D850) is receiving a software update which us around 163MB in size and brings the KVT49L.D85010f software version with a few new features and improvements. The changelog follows after the break.

Samsung Galaxy S4 for AT&T receives software update

Samsung Galaxy S4


The Samsung Galaxy S4 for AT&T (i337) is receiving a software update which is between 392MB - 488MB in size and brings the KTU84P.I337UCUFNJ4 software version with a few new features and improvements to your device. The changelog follows after the break.

Samsung Galaxy Mega for AT&T receives software update

Samsung Galaxy Mega

The Samsung Galaxy Mega for AT&T (SGH-i527) is now receiving a software update which is around 77.3MB in size, and bring the KOT49H.I527UCUBNJ1 software version. AT&T has been very vague on the changelog, simply stating that the update brings "Android OS Enhancements"

Samsung Galaxy S III for AT&T receives software update

Samsung Galaxy S III

The Samsung Galaxy S III for AT&T (SGH-i747) is now receiving a software update which is around 69MB in size, and bring the KOT49H.I747UCUFNJ1 software version. AT&T has been very vague on the changelog, simply stating that the update brings "Android OS Enhancements"

Samsung Galaxy Note II for AT&T receives software update

Samsung Galaxy Note II

The Samsung Galaxy Note II for AT&T (SGH-i317) is now receiving a software update which is around 93.2MB in size, and bring the KOT49H.I317UCUCNJ1 software version. AT&T has been very vague on the changelog, simply stating that the update brings "Android OS Enhancements"

Thursday, November 13, 2014

Android 5.0 Lollipop OTA update zip files now available for Nexus devices

Google Nexus devices

Google has started rolling out the Android 5.0 Lollipop update to its Nexus lineup, and have also released the factory images for most of its Nexus devices. The Google Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 7 (2012), Nexus 7 (2013) and Nexus 10 are all expected to receive the OTA update, and you can download the update files using the following links: