Windows Mobile Phones

Android 2.3.4 for HTC Sensation

HTC Sensation is the first dual core smartphone of the company which came to market with Android version 2.3. But from HTC are willing to submit to the owners of the device the latest update of the OS – 2.3.4. The main change in this version is ability to use the front camera for video calls in Google Talk. Size of the update is 41MB and will upgrade the phone software to 1.45.401.2. It is not clear detailed list of changes but it is advisable to install it via Wi-Fi or USB connection, to avoid potential charges for mobile internet.

Huawei will go with Windows Phone devices

Taiwan based Huawei company was not in the list of new partners that Microsoft announced during the presentation of the update Windows Phone 7 Mango, but it featured ZTE. ZTE and Huawei are major competitors and it seems that Huawei will also not miss the opportunity to join the competition in the market for smartphones with Windows Phone. However, the company will not be hurried to do so, as it plans to offer such devices until next year. However, the inclusion of ZTE means that soon we will see cheaper devices with Windows.

Update for HTC HD2

This update for HTC HD2 allows you to set recurring calendar appointments year on year.

Note: this update is only for stock roms!

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All HTC HD2 updates and fixes

This package contains all official fixes and updates from for HTC HD2:

• New SMS Function Update
• HTC HD2 (O2) UMTS900 Band
• Car Kit Mode function enhancement
• HD2 Music Stability4
• HD2 Facebook Albums
• HD2 Java Message Pop up
• HD2 SIM Contacts
• HD2 SD Card Storage Cards
• HD2 Calendar View
• HD2 – Digital Picture Enhancement

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Samsung Epix official Windows Mobile 6.5 ROM

Great news for all Samsung Epix owners, almost 9 months after the official release of Windows Mobile 6.5 they have finally released an update to the latest version of Microsoft’s mobile OS (if we don’t count WM 6.5.3).

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Official Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 Windows Mobile 6.5.3 ROM update

As promised by Sony Ericsson, those that own the XPERIA X2 can now download an update that will give your device Windows Mobile 6.5.3, among other little fixes. To get the update, visit the SE Update website. Depending on your region, the update may not be available yet. If not, head to XDA where they show you how to get it sooner.

Free Google navigation now on UK Android phones

If you’ve been waiting patiently for a decent, free Sat Nav app for your HTC Desire, Sony Ericsson X10 or any other Android handset you’re in luck as Google have rolled out an update to their Maps application that provides full turn-by-turn navigation on your phone.

Google Navigation has been available for a while in the United States, but Google only flipped the switch for UK customers last night and while most of your were sleeping, your phone was hard at work updating itself.

Google Navigation is available on all Android devices that are running Android 1.6 or higher – regardless of manufacturer.

Handsets that should have received the update include:

• HTC Desire
• Nexus One
• Sony Ericsson X10
• Motorola Milestone
• HTC Legend

Sony Ericsson releases MR1 upgrade for Xperia X2

The MR1 firmware update supposedly bumps Windows Mobile to 6.5.2, enables video calling, gives users FM Radio access and introduces fast GPS. Previous bugs should also be resolved. If you happen to have an Xperia X2 and want to update, you can do so using Sony Ericsson’s Update Service (SEUS).

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HTC HD2 official updates

HTC has released two official updates for the HTC HD2 available on the UK Support website.

1. Update for HTC HD2 Facebook Albums
According to the description, “this update for your phone’s Facebook client restores the ability to view your friends’ photo albums”. I personally never had any issues with Facebook photo albums.

2. Update for HTC HD2 Java Message Pop up
This update seems to fix a security issue by preventing “javascript messages from automatically opening when the message notification pops up. This will prevent your phone from opening unwanted and unwelcome applications that are sent to you”.

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