AT&T is on an update spree. The carrier rolled out the latest Android 4.4 KitKat update for a bunch of devices, including the Galaxy S4 Active and LG G Flex.
Now, the carrier has started rolling out Blackberry 10.2.1 update for the Blackberry Z10 and Q10. The update brings a number of new features and improvements, including gesture support, BBM support for any app, improved lock screen notifications, improved battery monitor that offer in-depth details about battery usage and more.
Here’s the list of changes as per AT&T:
- Easier to switch to Blackberry 10: the new device switch app allows users to easily migrate their data to a new BlackBerry device.
- Customize pinch gesture to filter BlackBerry Hub: This new feature allows users to instantly filter the message list in the Hub. Users can also customize the Hub to show only unread messages, flagged messages, draft messages, meeting invites, sent messages, or level one alerts. Once preferences are set, users can activate it with a pinch gestures on the Hub’s message list.
- BBM inside any app and preview messages anywhere: Users can now preview any message as it arrives in any app they’re using and immediately read it and respond – without leaving the app.
- BlackBerry Natural Sound enhancements: New sound improvements make BBM Voice and BBM Video chats sound like users are in the same room.
- Actionable lock screen notifications: “Tap to open” messages will now appear on the lock screen, allowing users to respond to an important message quicker.
- Picture password for fast unlocking: Unlock the phone with a combination of a picture and a number (0-9), which is placed at a particular point on the image.
- Battery usage monitoring: A new and improved device monitor provides users with essential details on battery usage, the impact of installed apps on battery life and memory usage and storage, as well as CPU statistics.
The update is available for download on both the Q10 and Z10. Let us know if you received the update on your Z10 and Q10, along with the improvements you can notice.
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