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2:30PM 11-19-08 Instinct Update MR-4 goes Live. Get it while its hot. Opera mini works now!

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Instinct update just went live. Read about the details on it here:

What I’m looking for:

-Opera Mini 4.2 support (YES! The keyboard Shows Up!) They added a button!

-Standard Document support

 

Taken from BAW (Buzz About Wireless):

“Public Release Notes for Instinct Firmware Update MR4
Version: BJ20
Delivery: OTA
Projected Release Date: 11/12 (BOTH client & network initiated) Projected Release Dates are best estimates and aresubject to change with no notice.

Notes:  Instinct firmware BJ20 includes the resolution of 165 tickets open since the previous public firmware release, BH29, including:

5442 – links fail on smoking gun website
5872 – VVM Client is not able to make Data connection
5886 – Ebay login fails in standard mode browser
6015 – Voice notification speaks wrong contact name
6016 – Device UI locks when FUMO push is being received
6025 – Initial Mobile Sync can cause device to slow down until initial sync completes
6036 – bestbuy.com soft-resets device
6039 – deleting ringers can soft-reset device

The release also provides the foundation for the first public release of the updated Sprint Mobile Email Work Calendar.  The new work calendar, available OTA 11/21, syncs with one or more Exchange (OWA) based calendars, and allows for meeting creation, editing and alerting on the go.

Also included in MR4:
* Java refit to better enable 4-way/OK and text input to LCDUI widget-based applications.  Yes, this is the Java Keyboard you’ve been waiting for.
* support for native document viewing for many popular office document types including .doc, .pdf, .ppt, .xls and others

Individual application upgrades for the MR4 period are expected to go live the week of 11/21 (all dates are estimates and aresubject to change with no notice).  Exact go-live dates depend on application vendor.”

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