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HTC Thunderbolt Gingerbread Update is Sort of Available Right Now (Updated: Again)

Kellen October 25, 2011 178

Sooooo it's sort of rolling out. Three or four readers hit us up to let us know that they were able to pull the Gingerbread update for the Thunderbolt within the last hour. Build 2.11.605.5 is what you should be seeing, once HTC or Verizon's servers catch up...

Thunderbolt Gingerbread Update Returns as Version 2.11.605.5 – Includes Fixes for Security Issue and Voicemail Notifications

Kellen October 24, 2011 130

(Click image for full version) After HTC and Verizon released 2.11.605.3 for the Thunderbolt, they quickly realized that it had a couple of very serious bugs (broken voicemail notifcations and a major security vulnerability) and pulled it. Now, almost a month...

New HTC Thunderbolt 2.11.605.5 RUU Released, Fixes Major Bugs From the Last Update

Kellen October 20, 2011 103

At this point it's no secret that the HTC Thunderbolt's Gingerbread update was not of the highest quality and was eventually pulled. Google Talk with Video didn't work, it broke notifications for voicemails, and had all sorts of SMS and weather syncing...

HTC: Gingerbread for the HTC Thunderbolt Will Be Out Some Day

Kellen October 17, 2011 145

Been wondering what happened to the Gingerbread update for the HTC Thunderbolt? Well, after early adopters noticed that their device could no longer receive voicemail notifications once they had updated, it was pulled with no future date in sight. And then,...

Verizon Drops HTC Thunderbolt to $49 for Current Customers, Tosses in Extended Battery for Free (Updated)

Kellen October 10, 2011 69

With devices like the HTC Rezound (Vigor) and Galaxy Nexus headed to Verizon stores within the next few weeks, we are starting to see prices of their predecessors get slashed. The DROID Charge dropped to $199 on Friday and now the Thunderbolt is joining the...

HTC: Security Vulnerability Exists, Update on the Way – No Data Stolen

Kellen October 4, 2011 25

When TrevE over at XDA discovered almost a week ago now that a handful of HTC devices had a security issue, he did the right thing and reported it immediately to HTC. While the tech world attempted to make it sound like the world was coming to an end, HTC...

Has the HTC Thunderbolt Gingerbread Update Finally Been Pulled? Hopefully.

Kellen September 30, 2011 143

It has been a wild ride for the HTC Thunderbolt and the Gingerbread update for it that finally arrived this week. Once it went live, users flocked to it, hoping for magic. What they found though, was a support document (which was pulled and has now returned)...

CM7 For HTC Thunderbolt Gets Update, Adds Bluetooth Calling And Lockscreen Options

Tim September 28, 2011 20

Patience is finally paying off for HTC Thunderbolt owners as Gingerbread is now officially rolling out and CyanogenMod 7 has been updated for rooted users too. There are good fixes in this new build, but we always recommend knowing your device inside and out...