Verizon Wireless (US) has just released the new firmware update for Motorola Droid X2. The firmware update version is 1.3.232.MB870.Verizon.en.US and now packed in Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread, this version is also associated with the enhance Motorola Blur features. A greater stability improvements and fixes included in the update. But as of now rooting this new update is not yet available, Gingerbreak will not work either.
Improvements after update to 1.3.232.MB870.Verizon.en.US, Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread
- New UI with new widgets, icons and screens in refreshed colors.
- Improvements in the screen display.
- Improved stability to reduce device resets.
- Addition of Download Manager App to manage the downloads from web browsing, email attachments, from other apps.
- Improved word selection and Copy/Paste functionality.
- Press-hold on the screen – to select a word; Press twice – to copy the word.
- New ability to enter numbers and symbols with keyboard shortcut combos.
- Device and SD Card encryption. VPN enhancements integrate IPSec VPN clients into device security settings.
- Pre-loaded Google Books for your convenience, addition of vibration icon..
- Geo-tagging feature for camera apps.
- When travelling, users will be able to view events in your home zones.
- Individual reminders – users can dismiss one meeting reminder without dismissing other meeting reminders.
- Easy conference dialling feature to dial and enter a conference code directly from your Calendar.
- VZ Navigator simultaneous operations with Wi-Fi.
- Fix to keep the screen from inadvertently going black.
- No more duplicate SMS messages.
- Fix for interruption during the unlocking the device.
- Ability to customize the Home icons.
- Enhanced UI with improved screen transitions.
- General stability improvements to cut down on unwanted data resets after Mobile Directory Number (MDN) changes.
- Accurate notification of battery percentage.
How to Upgrade Motorola Droid X2 to Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread.
Droid X2 users will just get the notification alert regarding the update, asking to tap the “Download” button to get the latest update.
Instructions: http://gadgetian.com/21251/verizon-motorola-droid-x2-gingerbread-update-download/#ixzz1TZiuoM00
How to install manually via recovery:
Download update zip packaged:
http://www.mediafire.com/?htf7oqgc1axmolx
or here
https://rapidshare.com/files/2959113220/Blur_Version.1.2.148.MB870.Verizon.en.US.zip
credits to: MikeJ92YJ @XDA-Developer
Just used Titanium Backup to defrost all the frozen bloatware, slapped that update.zip on the sdcard-ext, rebooted into recovery, and installed.
To boot into stock recovery turn the phone off, then hold power and volume down when the words fast boot appear at the top keep hitting volume down until you see android recovery. Then select volume up. It will load a android with a triangle logo. You then hit volume up and down at the same time and you are in.
Improvements after update to 1.3.232.MB870.Verizon.en.US, Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread
- New UI with new widgets, icons and screens in refreshed colors.
- Improvements in the screen display.
- Improved stability to reduce device resets.
- Addition of Download Manager App to manage the downloads from web browsing, email attachments, from other apps.
- Improved word selection and Copy/Paste functionality.
- Press-hold on the screen – to select a word; Press twice – to copy the word.
- New ability to enter numbers and symbols with keyboard shortcut combos.
- Device and SD Card encryption. VPN enhancements integrate IPSec VPN clients into device security settings.
- Pre-loaded Google Books for your convenience, addition of vibration icon..
- Geo-tagging feature for camera apps.
- When travelling, users will be able to view events in your home zones.
- Individual reminders – users can dismiss one meeting reminder without dismissing other meeting reminders.
- Easy conference dialling feature to dial and enter a conference code directly from your Calendar.
- VZ Navigator simultaneous operations with Wi-Fi.
- Fix to keep the screen from inadvertently going black.
- No more duplicate SMS messages.
- Fix for interruption during the unlocking the device.
- Ability to customize the Home icons.
- Enhanced UI with improved screen transitions.
- General stability improvements to cut down on unwanted data resets after Mobile Directory Number (MDN) changes.
- Accurate notification of battery percentage.
How to Upgrade Motorola Droid X2 to Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread.
Droid X2 users will just get the notification alert regarding the update, asking to tap the “Download” button to get the latest update.
Instructions: http://gadgetian.com/21251/verizon-motorola-droid-x2-gingerbread-update-download/#ixzz1TZiuoM00
How to install manually via recovery:
Download update zip packaged:
http://www.mediafire.com/?htf7oqgc1axmolx
or here
https://rapidshare.com/files/2959113220/Blur_Version.1.2.148.MB870.Verizon.en.US.zip
credits to: MikeJ92YJ @XDA-Developer
Just used Titanium Backup to defrost all the frozen bloatware, slapped that update.zip on the sdcard-ext, rebooted into recovery, and installed.
To boot into stock recovery turn the phone off, then hold power and volume down when the words fast boot appear at the top keep hitting volume down until you see android recovery. Then select volume up. It will load a android with a triangle logo. You then hit volume up and down at the same time and you are in.
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