Finally, we wrap it up with news from Amazon about their new
over the air update for Kindle 3 WIFI and 3G updates and what they bring.
Samsung is rolling out
an over the air update for the T - Mobile version of its Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 tablet, which will bring the device up to Android 4.4.4 KitKat.
The forthcoming MR2
over the air update for the Verizon HTC Thunderbolt has been leaked, with the additional bonus of multiple rooted builds for various builds.
The download's not available yet at the Kindle Fire update page, so you'll have to hope you're one of the lucky few who gets picked for
the over the air update for now.
Not exact matches
When Tesla revealed that Model S 70 owners with the 70 kWh battery could in fact unlock an extra 5 kWh
for a fee bringing it to a total of 75 kWh, it sent the rest of the auto industry a loud and clear message that the company can and will continue to streamline ways to continuously improve upon its vehicles via
over the
air updates.
Thanks to the automatic map
updates (up to 4x annually), which are free
for the first three years the navigation maps are
updated over the
air, i.e. in the background
over the mobile phone network using the vehicle's built - in SIM card.
It looks like Sprint is rolling out
over the
air (OTA)
updates for their Samsung Galaxy Tab and LG Optimus S devices.
Samsung has reportedly started rolling out the
update over the
air and bring the latest Android security patch
for -LSB-...]
1JohnDLG - Your phone has to be active and should have web access
for OTA (
Over the
Air)
update.
Windows Phone 7 handset owners are notified the
update is available, by an
over the
air message that details the mobile has qualified
for the
update.
A word of caution: the
over the
air update that your device prompts you to install
for the first time will kill your machine, due to an error with the Nvidia Tegra 2 processor.
You can get the latest
update for your Viewsonic Tablet by connecting up to WIFI and getting the
over the
air update.
The
update is being rolled out
over the
air, which means users can either wait
for the notification to arrive or try and install it manually by checking the
update section on the tablet device.
This
update should be pushed
for free
over the
air via WIFI to install on your unit.
Archos has just given people who own the 28/32/43 / 70 and 101 owners of their internet tablets a reason to get excited about, they have dispensed
updated for all of those models to the newest version of Google Android operating system, 2.2 A number of welcome
updates are now available
for download and
over the
air... [Read more...]
Implementing this
update isn't performed in the usual way from the
Over The
Air (OTA) method, as the 161 MB file
for upgrading has to downloaded to a computer and then installed via a USB cable — in a much older methodology, that hasn't been used
for some time by HTC.
Everyone else will have to wait
for an
over the
air update later this year or the 3G version of the tablet to launch this summer.
The Multi Window trait which grants the phablet the ability to split its screen
for running two different applications at the same time will be coming out later today in the form of an
over the
air software
update.
Sony says it'll be posting more information as the release date arrives, and that the
update will only be available through PC Companion and Bridge
for Mac — not as an
over the
air download.
All Sprint Galaxy S6 Edge users are getting the official Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
Update over the
air since last week, but there are some that are still waiting
for the roll out.
What remains to be seen is how the
update will be delivered, as MetroPCS typically does not deliver
over the
air updates via its legacy CDMA network or its LTE network and usually relies on manufacturers to provide
updates for its devices, with exceptions made
for select devices, such as the first 4G LTE device in the Samsung Craft, which is long discontinued.
The
update will be available
over the
air, through Samsung Kies, and also through our firmware section
for those who aren't keen on waiting.
Samsung Galaxy S4 owners on AT&T are in
for some good news, as the Android 4.3 Jelly Bean
update is currently rolling out
over the
air (OTA).
Following the
over the
air update last week, Verizon has officially staged the Motorola Droid X2 Gingerbread
update on its servers and is available
for manual
updates.
The new
Over The
Air update will roll out in the US on 2 May and be available
for the device when it launches elsewhere in the world.
If you want to install this official
update manually on your device without waiting
for the firmware files to arrive
over the
air, then you can follow the instructions listed in this post.
Over the weekend, ViewSonic released an OTA (over the air) update for their 7 ″ Android tablet, the gTab
Over the weekend, ViewSonic released an OTA (
over the air) update for their 7 ″ Android tablet, the gTab
over the
air)
update for their 7 ″ Android tablet, the gTablet.
Sprint has quietly begun to send out notifications
over the
air to owners of the BlackBerry Bold 9650 and BlackBerry Curve 3G that the long - awaited
update to BlackBerry 6 is available
for download and installation to devices.
So
for you who are currently holding down the PlayBook before launch, you can
update through Desktop Manager, or
over the
air by checking
for updates in the options menu.
When talking about custom ROMs, in your mind there should be only one thing: you are dealing with an unofficial port of the Android system, so the same is not an OTA (
Over the
Air) or official
update released by Google
for your Android device.
If you can't wait
for OTA notification, you can try pull the
update from the
air by heading
over to Settings — > About Tablet — > and hit System
Updates button.
And I swear there was an article on Phonearena a month back or so saying that the 4G
update would be
over the
air for the XOOM.
Despite Flash
for mobile being on its death bed, whispering its final goodbyes to the devices it once held so dear, it is getting one last hurrah, courtesy of RIM, with Flash 11.1 arriving on the BlackBerry PlayBook following the latest
over the
air update.
According to the most recent Sprint internal documentation, the forthcoming and long awaited Android 2.1
updates for the HTC Hero and Samsung Moment will be delivered
over the wire via PC
update tools instead of an
over the
air update, inline with previous
updates.
Nexus One users got Android 2.2
update over the
air with HTC legend, Desire and Wildfire next in line
for OTA
updates.
Those individuals not wishing to wait
for the latest
update to arrive
over the
air may download it here.
Amazon has started rolling out the root - breaking firmware
update v6.2.2
for its Kindle Fire tablet, bringing the full screen browsing, manual e-mail setup fixes through
over the
air, and it's also available
for manual installation.
The Huawei MediaPadhas just gotten an
over the
air update to Android 4.0 and TabletBlog has taken it out
for a spin and is very impressed with the performance.
We expected the 3.1 Honeycomb
update for the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer to be released OTA (
Over the
Air) next...
Your Kindle is now up to date with the latest features and you didn't have to wait
for the device to automatically
update over the
air.
A number of HomePod owners are
airing their dissatisfaction
over Apple's first firmware
update for the device, saying the new software tweaks the speaker's sonic fingerprint, a specific sound
for which customers paid a hefty premium.
If there's an
update available
for your Samsung phone but it hasn't yet downloaded
over the
air, Smart Switch may be able to help.
Hooking up to Smart Switch can get you an
update quicker, though, in cases where your carrier is slowly rolling out an
update over the
air (OTA) or the
update checker on your phone
for whatever reason won't download an
update.
It will be obvious when the
update is available
for your device, as Nougat will be pushed to devices as an
over the
air software
update, so you should get a notification when it's available.
The bright side is that the two planned
updates (slated
for release in the next two months) will arrive as OTA (
Over The
Air)
updates.
This «
over the
air» firmware can be a major
update (if a new Android build is being brought) or a minor
update (if we are talking,
for example, about a monthly security patch) but it is always automatically received on your Galaxy S8.
If you would rather not wait
for the
over the
air update you can flash the factory image right now.
Unlike Apple's other operating systems, you can't back up your Apple TV; as such, Apple offers two options
for updating tvOS:
over the
air, which just
updates the system; and via USB - C, which restores the device to its factory settings.
You can check manually
for the
update from Settings > About device > Check
for updates if you want to, but you should any way be notified automatically once the
update arrives on your smartphone
Over The
Air.
With the
over the
air firmware
update file now out in the wild, you can sideload the
update instead of waiting
for it to eventually come to your device...