Blackberry Storm Update Coming Soon From Verizon
Rumor has it that the next OS version update for the Blackberry Storm will be 4.7.0.113, according to sources. The aim is to enhance the user experience with more speed, additional language support and more features overall.
Some inprovements reportedly include:
- A full-QWERTY keyboard will be available in portrait mode.
- Rotation speed while viewing contacts has been improved and pre-loaded games are more stable.
- Version 4.7.0.113 of the Storm OS reduces waiting time before MP3 files start playing.
- There will be an enhanced system to ensure that OTA updates continue if the media card is removed and OTA via an internal media card.
- Languages support for Arabic languages, and full support for English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish in the East Asia language pack, as well as rendering support for Indonesian Bahasa, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
- They added a “Go” button next to the address and search fields in the browser and for search. application.
- Improved capability in auto off/on functionality for connecting to wireless networks when turning back on.
- A Phone icon was added to the home screen..
- Volume consistency across applications and calls has been improved.
- The Calendar application when selecting “go to date,” is faster.
Streaming video content is now supported when the URLs are longer than 512 characters.
The Blackberry Storm was pretty “buggy” for awhile there, but it seems to be coming into its own now. Lots of bugs have been eliminated, so let’s hope these upcoming improvements make the Storm an even better device.
