BlackBerry 8330, 8130, 8830 Maintenance Release 10/14

Update time! On 10/14, BlackBerry will release a Maintenance Release (MR) for the BlackBerry 8330, 8130, and 8830 handsets. It will post to Sprint.com/downloads on 10/21/09.

• The new software version is 4.5.0.175 bundle 295.


• The BlackBerry 8330, 8130, and 8830 MR fixes the following issues.
  
  
  
  • Display:
    
    
    
    • If the customer received a new email or SMS text message, the Home screen might not have displayed an indication of a new message received.
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Wireless Network:
    
    
    
    • In some cases, the signal strength indicator (RSSI) might have fluctuated randomly and the customer’s device might have appeared to have a strong connection to the wireless network, followed by a weaker connection.
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Messaging:
    
    
    
    • Previously, if the customer’s SMS delivery option was set to immediate, their device might not have sent the SMS message immediately as expected
    
    
    • If the customer’s were sent multiple MMS messages, they might not have received all of the MMS messages.
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Phone and Voice Dialing:
    
    
    
    • If the customer received a phone call there might have been a delay in audio routing between the time they answered the call to when the recipient heard their voice.
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  

Hold tight for the update next week, and post your experiences / thoughts when it arrives…