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Verizon’s Motorola XOOM Getting Update Soon

The rumors and whispers regarding the Motorola XOOM update have been be present for a good while now, however Verizon has remained quiet. With nothing official it’s hard to say when we’re actually going to see this update, but the presence of a .pdf file and a complete change log suggest that it’s on it’s way.

 

Web Browsing and Data Access

  • Access and stay connected to Wi-Fi networks with added Proxy support.
  • SSL data transfer with websites is now supported.
  • WPA Pre-Shared Key pass-phrases are now supported when using the device as a Mobile Hotspot.
  • Supports Google Widevine DRM and HDCP.

Email and Messaging

  • POP3 HTML emails will display in their entirety.

Call Features

  • Bluetooth® is now supported in Google Talkâ„¢.

Additional Device Features

  • Encrypted passwords can be entered during power up.
  • Calendar events will remain up to date after an installed software update.
  • Application storage errors will not appear unless the device has reached maximum storage capacity.
  • Safely dock the MOTOROLA XOOM into the docking adapter without interruption.
  • Ability to add and use a Bluetooth mouse.
  • A shortcut key for the Bluetooth keyboard has been added.
  • View and import pictures from digital cameras with Picture Transfer Protocol.
  • When using the device in accessibility mode, menus will no longer prompt with sounds.

As you can see the update addresses quite a few issues. Now we just have to wait for Verizon to make an announcement and start the OTAs.

 

Source: Android Central via Verizon