Motorola DROID 2 Global update rolling out now
The Motorola DROID 2 hasn’t been completely forgotten about, although it is starting to show its age. The DROID 2 Global is getting an update that was first detailed a few weeks ago but is finally rolling out to handsets starting today. If you’re a proud D2 owner you’ll want to check for updates on that slider of yours.
The update will bring the DROID 2 to version is 4.5.629 although we still have Android 2.3 Gingerbread. ICS isn’t expected to hit this device and if it does, it wont be for a while officially. The update does however solve some major issues the D2 was having. Fixing performance issues, random power on and offs, low memory errors, camera settings being wiped after restarts and a few other pesky problems.
As usual the update is rolling out to new handsets as we speak and you can manually pull the update on your device by going to settings > about phone > check for updates and give this latest build of Gingerbread packed full of bug fixes a try. A few tips that came in mentioned pretty great performance after the update so let us know what you think, or if you have any issues after updating.
Story Timeline
- Droid 2 Review on Sep 6th 2010
- Motorola Droid 2 Getting CM7 Officially, Nightlys Coming Soon on Jun 29th 2011
- Motorola Droid 2 Gingerbread Update Now Available on Sep 1st 2011
- Motorola Droid 2 Global Gingerbread Update Now Available on Sep 6th 2011
- Motorola DROID 2 Global new 2.3 Gingerbread update rolling out now on Oct 24th 2011
- Device Name : Droid 2
- Manufactuer : Motorola
- Carrier : Verizon
- Announced Date : August 10, 2010
- Release Date : August 11, 2010
- Also Known As :
- Screen Size : 3.70 Inch
- Resolution : 480×854
- Screen Type : TFT
- Height : 4.58 Inch
- Width : 2.38 Inch
- Depth : 0.54 Inch
- Weight : 169 Grams
- Battery Type:
- Lithium Ion
- Battery Capacity : 1400 mAh
- Talk Time : NA
- Stand By Time : 315 hours
- Android OS:
- 2.2.x
- Audio Playback:
- AAC
- AAC+
- MID
- MP3
- WAV
- Video Playback:
- h.263
- h.264 / AVC
- MPEG-4 (MP4)
- WMV
- Messaging:
- SMS
- MMS
- CPU : TI OMAP
- CPU Clock Speed : 1000 Mhz
- Core : 1
- Ram : 512 MB
- Internal Storage : 8.192 GB
- Front Facing Camera :
- Camera Resolution : 5 MP
- External Storage:
- MicroSD
- MicroSDHC
- Camera Features:
- Auto focus
- Flash
- Sensors:
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light
- Proximity
- QWERTY :
- Network Technology:
- CDMA
- CDMA Band:
- 800
- 1900
- Wi-Fi:
- 802.11b
- 802.11g
- 802.11n
- Bluetooth:
- Bluetooth 2.0
- Location Features:
- Compass
- GPS
- Cellular location
- Wi-Fi location
- FM Radio :
- NFC :
[via Droid-Life]
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Motorola DROID 2 Global update rolling out now
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