Motorola Droid 3 Receiving A Big Update (Not ICS) – Lots Of Fixes
Verizon’s Motorola Droid 3 is receving a big update, as we speak. But if you’re wondering, or thinking wishfully, it’s not ICS. It’s a system update, 5.7.905.XT862, of approximately 230 MB. It brings a lot of fixes, and some improvements, so it’s a worthy update. The long changelog -
General
- A Google Security Patch has been added to improve the security level.
- Fixed issue where the device may power ON without user interaction.
- Avoid device interruption when accessing an application prior to the storage being fully mounted on the device.
- Improvements in device stability help avoid device power cycles.
- When connected to a Bluetooth® headset or HDMI cable, the device will no longer lock up and power cycle.
- Improvements to the camera’s auto focus will reduce the shutter response time and enhance the quality of captured imagery.
- Device is enabled with the Wireless Alerting System.
Call Features
- Use a wired headset without the interruption of a high pitched tone.
- Plus code dialing has been enhanced, improving the experience while traveling.
Applications & Widgets
- Playback media can be heard while using a Bluetooth headset.
- Place a call to the appropriate recipient using the contact widget.
- When moving applications to the SD card, shortcuts to these Apps will remain.
- After updating the contact database from the Messaging App, the Messaging UI will display the latest contact information.
- Successfully post and play videos on Facebook.
- Purchased ringtones are now able to be downloaded, saved and used where appropriate.
- Contact pictures display properly in Google Voice.
- VZ Navigator® 3D City is now preloaded.
- Resolved excessive data usage and continuous downloading for VZ Navigator 3D City downloads.
You can update by going into Settings — About Phone –System Updates — Download, if you didn’t get the notification yet.
via Verizon
