Droid 2 OTA Update Available, Motorola Releases New Android Update Schedule

From DailyTech: Like the Droid X, HTC EVO 4G, and other top-of-the-line Android phones that came before it, Verizon's Droid 2 is receiving a minor OS update shortly after its launch (the Droid 2 hit store shelves a few weeks ago).

The update (Version.2.2.20.A955.Verizon.en.US/BP: BP_C_01.09.05P) will include the following improvements:

* Enabled text and picture message scrolling.
* Streamlined set up of Visual Voice Mail feature.
* Improved contact sync with Corporate Exchange categories and groups.
* View accurate contact pictures when reviewing Recent Call Log.

According to Verizon, the download should take anywhere from 5 to 10 minutes, and the installation should take an additional 5 minutes.

In other Droid news, Motorola has posted an updated Android software upgrade schedule on its owners' forum. U.S. users can look forward to the following upgrades:

* BACKFLIP (USA) Upgrade to Android 2.1 planned for Q3
* CLIQ (USA) Upgrade to Android 2.1 - testing in process, planned for late Q3/early Q4
* CLIQ XT (USA) Upgrade to Android 2.1 - testing in process, planned for late Q3/early Q4
* DEVOUR (USA) Will not have a software upgrade to Android 2.1
* DROID by Motorola (USA) Upgrade to Android 2.2 currently rolling out in phases
* DROID X by Motorola (USA) Upgrade to Android 2.2 planned for late summer.

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