HTC One (M7) Sense 6 update confirmed by Sprint, Verizon

Hey HTC One (M7) owners on Sprint and Verizon! How would you like a mid-week pick-me-up to help you over the hump that is Wednesday? Sprint and Verizon are happy to oblige, as they’ve announced the Sense 6 updates for their respective versions of the One (M7).

Both updates bring HTC’s One (M7) to the newest version of the Sense user interface and also include several other goodies. The Sprint One (M7)’s changelog is as follows:

HTC One Software Update – 5.03.651.3

Enhancements/Fixes

• Update to HTC Sense 6
• Updated BlinkFeed
• Updated Camera Gallery
• Updated TV App

Once installed, the Sprint One (M7) will be on software version 5.03.651.3. The update is available for manual pull today and can be grabbed by heading into Settings > System updates > HTC software update > Check now. The over the air push will begin on June 3.

And the changelog for the Verizon One (M7)’s update:

Software Version 4.10.605.3; Baseband: 1.13.41.0421
HTC BLINKFEED™

• ‘Add Content’ and ‘Remove Content’ options are available

1. Add Content landing page groups all categories on one screen
2. Drop Down box enables quick content changes 

• New design delivers continuous scrolling 
• Supports social sites like Twitter and Foursquare restaurant recommendations 

UI DESIGN

• Vivid color palette, strong content/scale, emotive typography and Applications

GALLERY UI

• Simplified with Timeline, Albums and Locations 
• Video highlights available at the top of each section 

CAMERA UI

• The Camera Application now offers:

1. New button to access preloaded Camera choices
2. Create custom Camera Settings with updated Menu options

HOMESCREEN

• Change Homescreen wallpaper without going through Settings:
• Add widgets, apps and shortcuts:
• Remove screens and set new homescreen

IMPROVEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE:

• Wi-Fi connectivity

UPGRADES HAVE BEEN MADE:

• SSO client updated to v3.1.19
• Audible app updated to v1.5.4 (KitKat fixes)

APPS ARE NOW PRE-LOADED:

• Emergency Alerts

ISSUES HAVE BEEN RESOLVED:

• Resolution for the device not able to power ON in rare scenarios
• Vcard sent from People App communicates properly
• ISIS Wallet Payment operates properly after performed update

Verizon doesn’t say when its One (M7) update will roll out, but if you’d like to check for it manually, you can do so by going into Settings > Phone Update > Check for Update > Download Now.

Via: Android Central
Sources: Sprint, Verizon Wireless

source: androidandme