Sunday, May 1, 2011

Android Honeycomb update is nearing

Got one of Google's new Android Honeycomb tablets? All signs suggest you'll be seeing a software update soon.

While there's been no formal announcement so far, Verizon briefly posted info about an update for the Motorola Xoom on its website yesterday. The update fact-sheet (archived here) listed a handful of system fixes and improvements, including added proxy support, enhanced support for SSL data transfers, and added Bluetooth support for Google Talk and wireless mouse devices.

Motorola, meanwhile, recently posted a note in its official Xoom software forum saying an update would roll out in waves beginning Thursday night. The link for additional info, however, now points to a document with details about the last software update -- from March -- so it's quite possible the timing has changed.

Finally, Adobe launched a new version of its mobile Flash Player into the Android Market last night. The update includes the following note:

Read more: http://blogs.computerworld.com/18217/android_honeycomb_update?source=rss_blogs

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