Today’s the day as Ice Cream Sandwich is now available for HTC Amaze 4G owners everywhere. Actually, it’s been available for a few hours already so keep an eye on your phone for a software update notification. T-Mobile will be sending out updates over-the-air or you can follow the steps to try to push the update out right away:
- Connect to Wi-Fi for fastest download.
Note: This is a large update and can take over 20 minutes if downloading over the GSM network. Connect to Wi-Fi before updating for best results. - From the Home screen, press the Menu key.
- Touch Settings.
- Touch About phone.
- Touch HTC software updates.
- Touch Check now.
- Follow the on-screen prompts.
- Wait as your phone restarts and updates to Android 4.0.3 / Software version 2.14.531.3710RD
What changes does Ice Cream Sandwich bring for Amaze 4G owners?
Android version 4.0.3 / Software version 2.14.531.3710RD – Current version
Version
- Android version 4.0.3 / Software version 2.14.531.3710RD
- Approved 5/21/2012
New Features
- Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
- Sense 3.6
- System bar enhancements to easily view recent apps.
- Re-sizeable widgets
- Lock screen actions including pull down notifications and adjust volume while device is locked.
- Data usage controls.
- Face Unlock
- Home screen folders
- Improved battery life
Improvements
- Improved text input and spell checking
- Improved menu structure