Following up on the previous article regarding Verizon’s rollout of the Gingerbread update for the Droid X last week, the carrier has now begun the OTA part of the update, as the previous update was over the wire. The Droid X Gingerbread update features the following updates and fixes in version 4.5.596.MB810.Verizon.en.US:
New Download Manager App
App and Power Management Details
Multi-Touch Key-Chording-New ability to enter numbers and symbols with keyboard shortcut combos, instead of having to change to the numeric keyboard mode for every input.
Improved Word Selection and Copy Functionality
New User Interface and Color Scheme
Dock Icons
App Groups
Emergent Groups and Smart Contacts
Updated Calendar Options
Geo-Tagging for Camera applications
Email application- Improved contact syncing from multiple accounts, Email pushes now work correctly when using Exchange Active Sync.
Successfully edit Contacts without being directed to the home screen.
Auto focus Camera feature has been improved for use in low-light conditions
Improved battery life while using Bluetooth
