AT&T BlackBerry Torch 9800 OS 6.0.0.246 Includes Faster Browser, App Launches, Improved Voice & More

By Mauricio

Just got an email from RIM with details on what’s new in OS 6.0.0.246 for the BlackBerry Torch 9800. AT&T just released this OS version and it looks like it has some important updates. Here’s the changelog:

• Browser – faster page loading and improved panning
• User input – handled more efficiently, improved responsiveness after unlocking device
• Applications – faster launching, exiting and switching
• Home Screen – faster rendering and smoother transitions when switching between panes
• Media – faster rendering of thumbnails in picture application
• Email/Messaging – faster and smoother scrolling in message list and when reading email
• Voice- Software improvements for improved audio quality

For more info and to download OS 6.0.0.246 for the Torch 9800 check out my post here. If you don’t feel like manually updating, over the next week and half AT&T customers will receive a notification icon on their Torch’s home screen which will let them update wirelessly.