Quick note to all using Symbian-based Omnia HD (I8910 HD) and Android-based Moment devices. Samsung’s official Facebook fan page confirmed that they’re working on a firmware update which will include the much needed kinetic scrolling. It’s not yet clear when will they release it but expect it sometime in Q1 2010. As for Moment […]
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Verizon releases software update for Trance, breaks things
Verizon a few days back started pushing an over-the-air software update for Samsung’s Intensity and Trance squashing some bugs and adding some enhancements. While all went hunky dory for Intensity users, the official software update for Trance turned a bit nasty. Mobile Crunch is hearing reports of Trance behaving erratically after the update and […]
Samsung Jet gets a new life with the new firmware
A new firmware of Samsung Jet is floating on the interwebs, claiming to bring in barrage of new features. Users who have installed the new S8000XEII2 firmware, claims the overall performance has been improved. Amongst specific improvements – the Dolphin web browser and media browser have been worked on to make it faster; 3D […]
Samsung I7500 Galaxy gets a firmware update
Samsung has released a new firmware update for its Android I7500 Galaxy phone. The I7500XXII5_VIAII5 update is still the Android 1.5 Cupcake but emphasizes on stability and improved battery life. It has got the Switchers app that allows to quickly enable/disable network components like Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. The screen unlock time has been reduced […]
Chinese I8910 (Omnia HD) firmware adds kinetic scrolling
Kinetic scrolling is one of the most desired features on Omnia HD and it seems Samsung has heard the plea. For now, they’ve added the scrolling feature in the Chinese firmware, which means other region specific firmware will be due soon. The firmware I8910UZCII1 brings the latest v7.1.13841 of WebKit browser that does the […]