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Major updates for Sprint and unlocked GSM Treo 650
Bluetooth Dial-Up Networking, VersaMail fixes, additional Bluetooth Car kits
support, and post-dial delays have been addressed in a newly released ROM update
for the
Sprint PCS Treo 650. For unlocked GSM users, there is a
matching ROM update that also fixes the NVFS memory issues.
From palmOne's support site:
What is the Sprint PCS Treo
650 Updater 1.12?
- Enables Bluetooth Dial-Up Networking
- Updates VersaMail to version 3.1 to
enhance stability and add improvements
- Adds support for more Bluetooth carkits
including Acura, BMW, Chrysler, Toyota Prius (see
all compatible car kits)
- Reduces post-dial delay before a
call is connected
- Send SMS messages from Missed Call
Alert or Call Log
- Now there's a new user guide that
incorporates the changes after running the Treo 650 Updater:
Treo 650 User Guide (PDF)
Users are reporting the following
improvements:
- Keyboard lights now brighten and dim along
with the screen.
- Digitizer much improved but still not
100%.
- More available memory than with 1.08, so
they may have improved it further
- Dialing is in fact dramatically faster
Also included from the previous version
(released March 2005):
- Optimizes memory handling and frees up
more memory with non-volatile file system improvements (learn
more)
- Overall voice quality improvements
and enhanced call clarity
- Internal setting modification to allow
correct access to Sprint Affiliate roaming partner networks (previously
released as Sprint PCS Treo 650 Roaming Patch)
- TTY (also known as TDD or Text
Telephone) optimizations and improvements
- Optimizations for data calls
- Bluetooth Carkit drivers are now
included in ROM (previously released as Carkit Update for Treo 650)
- Bluetooth Headset Volume Increased
The TreoCentral Staff recommends that anyone upgrading follows the
alternate installation instructions. |
What is the Unlocked GSM
Treo 650 Updater 1.13?
- Optimizes memory handling
and frees up more memory with non-volatile file system
improvements
(learn more)
- Updates VersaMail to
heighten stability and add improvements
- Overall voice quality
improvements and enhanced call clarity
- Latest carrier settings
files
- Bluetooth Headset Volume
Increased
The TreoCentral Staff recommends that anyone upgrading follows the
alternate installation instructions. |
Thanks to VeriLux and rjmoose for the news.
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