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Latest version of the official blackberry OS "version 4.6" for most newer Blackberry models like the Bold 9000 Meteor and the 9500 Thunder
June 10 2008 - OS Version 4.0.0.95 release 16 - codenamed: 4.6.0.60

New features in 4.6 include

* Richer BlackBerry Browser Rendering
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–AJAX
–JavaScript 1.5
–CSS 2.1
–DOM L2 (including Core, HTML, Style, Events)
–HTML 4.01 (including Forms, Maps, Tables, Frames, Objects)
–XMLHttpRequest
• Integrated Go To, Search, Bookmarks, and History Launch Screen
• Easy Zooming
• Pointer Controls
• Optimized Page Layout
• Quality Fonts
* Scrolling Down with the Trackball
* Click Trackball to Zoom In, Click in to Further Zoom in
* BlackBerry® Device Software 4.6 includes :
•Music Sync - a synchronization application for selecting and transferring music from a computer to a BlackBerry smartphone
•Clock application – the evolution of the alarm application
•Setup Wizard 2.0 – a new look and improved features
•Support for grayscale and reverse contrast display
•Option to select Home screen grid size
•Support for continuous spell checking
•Numerous enhancements to existing BlackBerry smartphone applications and features

•The BlackBerry 9000 smartphone - phone, camera, Wi-Fi® network access, email messaging, browser, instant messaging, GPS, multimedia and organizer, all in one very cool package
•Next generation half VGA 480x320 display
•1 GB on board memory for multimedia content accessible through mass storage mode, plus 128 MB flash memory for BlackBerry smartphone user data
•High capacity, slim 1500 mAhr battery
•Tri-band UMTS: 2100/1900/850 allowing for simultaneous voice and data
•3.6 Mbps HSDPA
•Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE
•Wi-Fi® technology (802.11a/b/g)
•GPS
•Built-in light-sensing technology automatically adjusts screen and keyboard brightness for indoors or outdoors
•New option to remove Home screen icons
•Reverse contrast display
•Grayscale display
•User-selectable Home screen grid size
•Automatic Home screen icon highlight resizing
•Create and edit playlists directly in the Media application on the BlackBerry® 9000 smartphone
•Now select specific criteria and view an automatic playlist displaying songs that meet the criteria specified

* Simultaneous voice/data
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SMS Text Compose UI Updates
–Eliminate the Address Book step for composing SMS
–Provide method to add recipients in SMS similar to Email To: field
–Update Compose SMS UI to be consistent with Email


Carriers to release 9000 -

Rogers June 25

AT&T

Vodafone

Docomo

Jun 10 2008 Update - models, and latest firmwares:
8100 4.5.0.37 release 52
8110 4.5.0.42 release 58
8120 4.5.0.42 release 58
8300 4.5.0.42 release 58
8310 4.5.0.42 release 58
8320 4.5.0.42 release 58
8800 4.5.0.42 release 58
8820 4.5.0.42 release 58
9000 4.6.0.60 --> 4.0.0.95 release 16
9500 4.6.x.xx release 6x TBD


Here's the link to the original article and the screen shots of the Bold