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Samsung Fascinate Finally Finds Froyo

Apr 20, 2011, 11:23 AM by Eric M. Zeman

Verizon Wireless today announced that it will begin distributing the Android 2.2 Froyo update to the Samsung Fascinate starting Thursday, April 21. Customers will be able to download the update manually from the Fascinate's support site.

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Samsung Fascinate / Mesmerize (Galaxy S)

4" display 480 x 800 pixels
Hummingbird Cortex A8 processor
1,500 mAh battery
Memory Card Slot, Headphone Jack (3.5mm)

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Jayshmay

Apr 20, 2011, 12:11 PM

Manually?. . .

Whatever happened to OTA?

Da_Bonehead

Most CDMA networks cannot do FOTA.

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CellStudent

http://support.vzw.com/pdf/system_update/samsung_fas ... »

It's just not "automatic" like the Droid X Gingerbread update storming through the airwaves.

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CellStudent

Apr 20, 2011, 1:00 PM

It's about *%^& time!

But, like always, I'll wait a few weeks before updating mine.

I'm not interested in beta testing a new firmware build, no matter how much I have the 2.1 I'm running.

Chrome-to-Phone, here I come!

msteven3

The way Samsung does things, you won't be beta testing anything, not in the usual sense--that issues with the software will be fixed when found by the testers. I have a feeling that this update will be all you get; bugs or no bugs. I understand you ...
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