Sony Ericsson (NYSE: SNE) has released the first software update for its flagship Windows Mobile smartphone – Xperia X2. By now, the new firmware (MR1) should be available in most markets, though some countries may have to wait for an additional day or two.
Here’s what’s changed:
* MR1 is built on a new core platform release from Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) including a newer version of IE6.
* Stability improvements are everywhere – SlideView, Panel manager and TileWave included.
* Performance improvements focused on rotation and touch performance, the camera, web browsing, the software keyboard and audio streaming.
* New features added include FM radio, Video calling, auto-lock and much faster GPS fix.
* SlideView 2.0 – comes with a fresh design that offers better usability, as well as new/reply/delete/edit capabilities in messaging and calendar. Moreover, music scrolling/searching and the mini-player have also been enhanced.
* The new dialer – comes with four buttons that give easy access to the dial-pad, favorites, call activity and contacts. Moreover, the target hit area in contacts has been increased for finger friendliness.
In a nutshell, it’s a must-install update! Download the Sony Ericsson Update Service client and follow instructions provided on the screen. It’s that easy
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