Tag Archive for 'firmware'


Saturday, Nov 22nd 2008 by Shawn Brown

Now that we have all had an opportunity to upgrade to the newest version of the iPhone firmware 2.2, it is very clear that there are a lot of changes made to this version. From what we have seen, every single one of the reported features is present and working very well.

Friday, Nov 21st 2008 by Chris Davies

Apple have released firmware version 2.2 for the iPhone, bringing with it Google Street View, over-the-air podcast downloads (using both WiFi and cellular networks) and public transport/walking directions.  The 246MB download also includes the ability to share your location via email, increases the stability and performance of Safari, and reduces errors in the Mail app. 

Tuesday, Nov 11th 2008 by Shawn Brown

According to the guys over at iPhone Hellas, the much anticipated iPhone firmware 2.2 that we have been so eagerly waiting for will be released a little early.  The consistently reliable iPhone Hellas are stating that we will see this update on November 21st.

Tuesday, Oct 28th 2008 by Daniel Lim

Like the infamous Windows’s BSOD, Err99 is Canon’s DSLR dreaded error code for general operation failure. Whenever that’s a contact issue between lenses and body, bad battery, defective storage card or any ill exception to camera operation, the body will lock up and throw a catch-all error code of 99. No blue screen of [...]

Wednesday, Oct 15th 2008 by Chris Davies

Sony have released the official firmware version 2.50 for the PlayStation 3, and version 5.0 for the PSP, in North America and Europe.  The 2.50 update for the PS3 adds support for the Sony Bluetooth adapter, the ability to auto-shutdown after a download completes, and Flash 9 compatibility, as well as other features.  Meanwhile the [...]

Tuesday, Oct 14th 2008 by Daniel Lim

New PSP Firmware 5.0 adds direct access to Playstation network with account management and store access via a WiFi connection. Now you can wifi your portable Playstation to download games, demos and trailers using your exiting PSN account or with a new identity at PS Store.

Friday, Sep 26th 2008 by Daniel Lim

I know what you’re thinking, why bother with Format pronounced death eight long months ago? After all, only millions of obsolete HD-DVD players left after Toshiba pulled the plug on the Format War. Not so, those with HD DVD players can still use these to play legacy DVDs and upconvert them to HD resolutions. I [...]

Tuesday, Sep 16th 2008 by Daniel Lim

When Sony first launched the 12MP A700 Digital SLR, the high ISO noise level was criticized by the Alpha fans. It has improved significantly thanks to the manufacturer’s continuing effort and commitment via firmware updates. Today, they have released yet another major firmware and software updates to improve and add number of changes to [...]

Friday, Sep 12th 2008 by Vincent Nguyen

Could this be the end of dropped calls and flaky battery life?  Apple have released the v2.1 iPhone firmware, as promised earlier this week, and among the promises are a decrease in call initiation failures and mid-conversation drops, “significantly better battery life”, reduced backup times in iTunes and better email reliability for both POP and [...]

Wednesday, Sep 10th 2008 by Brenda Stokes

Some of you may have noticed that if you plugged in your iPod touch today and had updated to iTunes 8.0, that an update prompt came up. Many people eagerly attempted to download it, but to no avail, the link was dead.  


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