Articles on Software Update, Firmware

New iPhone 3.1 firmware reverses your iPhone jailbreak - Sep 10, 2009

Crave If you're one of the millions of iPhone users who've jailbroken their iPhones or iPod touches--the desktop hacking trick that allows you to use non-Apple approved apps, access the iPhone's file ... Read story »

Olympus E-P1 firmware update improves autofocusing - Sep 17, 2009

Crave The Olympus E-P1. Olympus released firmware updates on Tuesday, September 15, 2009, for the Olympus E-P1 camera and two lenses, the Zuiko ED 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 as well as the Zuiko ... Read story »

The case for online HDTV firmware update - Sep 18, 2008

Features Some of the latest flat-panel TVs have built-in Internet connectivity which can be used to perform firmware updates to rectify poor video processing or even improve picture quality. Read story »

Mac OS X Snow Leopard, iPod touch firmware get update to 10.6.1 and 3.1.1, respectively - Sep 14, 2009

Crave Just a couple of weeks after its release, Apple's Mac OS X Snow Leopard operating system has received a major update, from 10.6 to 10.6.1. Apple recommends all users running ... Read story »

iPhone 3.0:Should you care? - Mar 23, 2009

Crave One hundred new features and 1,000 new application programming interfaces (APIs): Those were the key takeaways at last week's iPhone 3.0 preview event in the US. For end-users, this means ... Read story »

Apple stabilizes new Mac notebooks - Dec 11, 2008

Crave Apple has released stabilizing updates for its new MacBook, shown here, as well as other systems introduced in October. Apple has released several new firmware updates aimed at solving problems ... Read story »

New software update available for Nokia 5800 XpressMusic - Mar 30, 2009

Crave Slightly more than a month after the 5800 XpressMusic went on sale in Singapore, Nokia has today released a new software update for its first S60 5th Edition handset. Immediately available ... Read story »

Facebook on Sony's PS3? - Nov 12, 2009

Crave Could these be the new PS3 dashboard? Do you like the idea of checking status updates on a 50-inch LCD in the middle of Uncharted 2 sessions? Social media addicts, ... Read story »

Apple issues fix for MacBook trackpad woes - Nov 18, 2008

Crave If your new MacBook's glass trackpad was having problems recognizing your clicks, Apple has a fix available. Apple has released a firmware update for new MacBook and MacBook Pro owners ... Read story »

iPhone users say the 2.1 software update delivered - Sep 29, 2008

Crave Recently, I asked iPhone 3G owners to tell me if the 2.1 software update had fixed the widespread issues with dropped calls, short battery life, and faulty 3G connectivity. Now, just ... Read story »

Unlocked and jailbroken iPhones - Mar 25, 2009

Crave Cut, copy and paste comes to the iPhone. Q: I want to know how to upgrade a jailbroken iPhone's firmware to 2.0 or 3.0 from version 1.0. Presently, all I can ... Read story »

Apple warns iPhone users about jailbreaking - Jul 31, 2009

Crave Apple published Thursday a support article cautioning users about jailbreaking the iPhone (as well as other Apple handheld audio devices). Unlike the company's recent filing to U.S. Copyright Office that suggested ... Read story »

Not getting WM6.5? Don't sweat it - Mar 12, 2009

Features Microsoft's announcement that its newest version of Windows Mobile is only for future devices may be disappointing, but we tell you why it's not that bad. Read story »

Unlocking iPhone 3Gs--the Vietnamese way - Dec 1, 2008

Crave Tuan Anh Do shows off an unlocked iPhone 3G at one of his cell phone repair shops in Hanoi. HANOI, Vietnam--Every obstacle presents an opportunity. I saw this firsthand in ... Read story »

3G problem awaits Filipino iPhone buyers - Aug 20, 2008

Blogs Apple has released its latest firmware update--the new iPhone 2.0.2 firmware which should address the 3G connection problem that has been plaguing the device recently. But initial reports indicate that the ... Read story »

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