Epic 4G
Sprint releases FC09 Firmware update for Epic 4G
Sprint has released a new firmware update for its Epic 4G smartphone. The FC09 is expected to reach all Epic 4G users in about 6 weeks and will fix the force close error while receiving a call and will add Sprint Connections Optimizer that enables optimum data usage and preserves battery life. More Info
Samsung Epic 4G gets Android 2.3 update
Better late than never I suppose. Samsung and Sprint have finally pushed the Android 2.3 update for Epic 4G. Sprint says the EI22 update for Epic 4G will be released in stages and will reach all the users within 10 days. In addition to the bump from Froyo to Gingerbread, Epic 4G will also [...]
Samsung Epic 4G Android 2.3.3 firmware leaked
Can’t really wait for Samsung to roll the much awaited Gingerbread update for Epic 4G? Well, Samfirmware has come to your rescue provided you’re comfortable flashing the device with 3rd party tools. After Captivate, they’ve released Epic 4G’s Android 2.3.3 aka the Gingerbread OS update. The D700EF02 build released this month is available at [...]
Samsung Epic 4G and Galaxy Tab get Sprint ID; Transform Android 2.2 update available
Sprint has expanded its Sprint ID packs to Samsung’s Galaxy S phone, Epic 4G and Galaxy Tab. With Sprint IDs users can download various packs consisting of apps, widgets, ringtones, wallpapers etc that are customized to user’s interests. Sprint ID is enabled via an over-the-air software update – EB28 for Galaxy Tab and EC05 [...]
Samsung Epic 4G EB13 update pulled due to data connectivity, SD card issues
Samsung has taken down Froyo update for Epic 4G following user complaints related to couple of issues. The over-the-air and the manual updates have been pulled as the EB13 update created some data connectivity and SD card related problem for number of users. Samsung says users suffering from these issues can do a hard [...]
Android 2.2 update for Epic 4G available from today
UPDATE: Can’t wait for the OTA? Download the full firmware from Epic 4G’s support page. Click here. Samsung has confirmed that Epic 4G users will start receiving an Android update from today. The EB13 will upgrade Epic 4G to much needed Android 2.2 Froyo and bring in other features like ability to install apps [...]
Rumor: Epic 4G Froyo update tipped for Dec 26
Epic 4G users will get the Froyo update in a few days. Phone Arena has received a screen shot of an internal memo, which if true, Epic 4G users can expect Android 2.2.1 to hit their devices after the Christmas day. The DL11 build is different from the leaked one we saw early this [...]
Android 2.2.1 update for Epic 4G leaked
Samsung USA will release the Froyo update for Galaxy S users before the end of this year. However, a new Froyo firmware for Epic 4G has been leaked which can be grabbed directly off Google’s servers. We’re not sure if it will be the final build but Epic 4G users who can’t wait, can [...]
Samsung has sold 3m Galaxy S units in US
On the sidelines of the Continuum launch, Samsung USA’s Paul Golden confirmed that they’ve sold more than 3 million Galaxy S units. Golden says there’s a high demand for all the Galaxy S devices but the shortage of Super AMOLED screens are creating supply issues for the phones. Samsung has sold about 7 million [...]
T-Mobile’s Vibrant gets GPS fix via Kies update; Sprint’s Epic 4G gets a maintenance update
UPDATE: Sprint has disabled the update due to some administrative issues to get the software loaded on Google servers. [via] Apparently, a new update for T-Mobile Vibrant users has been released by Samsung via its PC software, Kies. The JI5 update is not a Froyo update but contains number of fixes, including the GPS [...]