Today Samsung announced via Twitter that the long awaited Froyo update for their Epic 4G would be rolling out at 9pm PST. Epic 4G owners can expect a vast amount of enhancements over Android 2.1 Eclair.
- Ability to install applications to external storage
- Improved Bluetooth device support
- Bluetooth Voice Dialing
- Flash Player 10.1
- GPS Enhancements
- Improved OS performance
- Email PIN based authentication
- User friendly tethering for 3G and 4G
This new software version is S:D700.0.5S.EB13 and all devices are expected to be updated via OTA within 4 days. For installation instructions and questions visit Sprint’s Epic 4G Maintenance blog.
2/21 – Samsung Epic Maintenance Release – S:D700.0.5S.EB13
Enhancements/Fixes:
– Upgrade of the Google OS from Éclair to Froyo (2.2.1)
– Ability to install applications to external storage
– Improved Bluetooth device support
– Bluetooth Voice Dialing
– Flash Player 10.1
– GPS Enhancements
– Improved OS performance
– Email PIN based authentication
– User friendly tethering for 3G and 4GImportant Notes:
– The new software version is: S:D700.0.5S.EB13
– Access the Samsung Epic Maintenance Release Blog for install instructions– Released in stages beginning at 9PM on 2/21, with 100% of devices (on DI18) having received the update within 4 days
