Your smartphone and / or tablet is simply begging to get updated. Occasionally, these mobile devices are blessed with maintenance refreshes, bug fixes, custom ROMs and anything in between, and such a lot of of them are floating around that it is simple for a large chunk to wander off within the mix. To make certain they do not escape by surprise, we’ve gathered every possible update, hack, and other miscellaneous tomfoolery lets find over the past week and crammed them into one convenient roundup . Whenever you find something available in your device, please give us a shout at tips at engadget dawt com and tell us. Enjoy!
Official Android updates HTC Rezound : Build 2.01.605.11 is now detailed on Verizon’s site, which implies we’ll see it hitting OTA very shortly. Most of the enhancements are an updated signal strength meter, resolved screen timeout issues, improved audio quality, improved device stability and other fixes relating to the mobile hotspot, force closes and the duty manager. [ AndroidCentral ] Samsung Epic 4G Touch : Sprint’s rolling out plenty of security updates promptly, presumably to take away Carrier IQ software from its lineup. The Epic 4G Touch’s bug fix is commencing to hit units now, bumping the phone’s software as much as EL29. As well as a “security update,” EL29 also addresses CMAS (Commercial Alert System) and the facility to dismiss multiple calendar alerts. [ PhoneArena , AndroidCentral , Sprint ] Sony : This spring, round the same time its Xperia lineup receives ICS, Sony’s tablet offerings — the P and S — can be beneficiaries of the upgrade. [ 0 TheVerge 0 ] 1 LG Optimus 2X 1 (Fido): An update to Android 2.3.4 is now available in Canada for Fido’s version of the Optimus 2X. [ 2 MobileSyrup 2 ]Unofficial Android updates, custom ROMs and misc. hackery 3 HP TouchPad 3 : CyanogenMod 9 Alpha 0.5 is obtainable. It includes bug fixes, touchscreen improvements, incognito mode for the browser and faster charging. [ 4 Liliputing 4 ] 5 Motorola Droid Razr 5 : A leaked build of Android 2.3.6 (up from 2.3.5) is now available for you in case you feel adventurous. No root is important to attempt it out, but you continue to should be cautious and know what you’re doing before you give it a shot. Follow the link for steadily instructions. [ 6 Droid-Life 6 ] 7 Lenovo ThinkPad tablet 7 : Now has root access. [ 8 AndroidPolice 8 , 9 XDA-Dev 9 ] MIUI: Version 4, that is MIUI’s ICS-based ROM, is now available at the Galaxy S II and the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10. [ 0 AndroidCentral 0 , 1 TheAndroidSoul 1 ]Refreshes we covered this week 2 Kindle Touch updated to version 5.0.3 2 3 ASUS Eee Pad Transformer ICS update coming mid-February 3
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