Software Update for Verizon Motorola Droid R2-D2

The Motorola Droid R2-D2 released last year was initially running on Android 2.2 (Froyo) OS. Later However, the company updated it to Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS. Verizon now will soon release a new software update for the Motorola Droid R2-D2 smartphone. It is important for the Motorola Droid users to know that the update does not bring about changing in to the  Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) OS. The update brings in some augmentation and bug fixes.  This update is numbered 4.5.622.A957.

Here are the changelog:

Device Features:

• Enhanced security which comes with DigiNotar security patch.
• Improved 3G data connectivity
• Wireless Alerting System enabled
• Download and save the purchased MP3 ringtones
• Camera settings will be saved even after switch off
• Enhanced browser cross-application script for stabilizing multitasking
• Device stability enhanced when keypad is opened and closed repeatedly

Email & Messaging:

• Duplicate text and multimedia messages receiving Issue Fixed
• Improved syncing with Yahoo! email
• Forwarded emails will no longer remain in the outbox on enabling Smart Forwarding
• Improved ability to access and receive Gmail messages when the Mobile Hotspot is switched on.

Applications & Widgets:

• App shortcuts remains on the home screen after moving from internal to external memory.
• VZ Navigator is now updated to version 7.2.0.452.
• V CAST Apps is now updated to version 4.4.1.0.
• Successfully play WAV files.
• Contact groups will sort correctly.
• Successfully add application shortcuts or widgets to the home panel without error.