Device software for BlackBerry®

[Safferbeauty]

What is the latest software for the Curve 8520?

[JSanders Resident Expert]

For the 8520, the most recent official OS is OS 5.0.0.1096 for the BlackBerry Curve 8520

[Safferbeauty]

Awwww this sux man. I so want s decent phone that works with the latest stuff

[darocker077]

Visit below link, select your respective operator/region, then select your device if it is listed & check for the latest bundle.. if your phone & site, both shows the same, then you're on the latest.

http://us.blackberry.com/support/apps-and-software/desktop-and-device-download-sites.html

How to check the OS & bundle, on the device.. Options > About

below is what my region shows me

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BlackBerry Handheld Software v5.0.0.1682 (EastAsia) 
Package Version: 5.0.0.1682
Applications: 5.0.0.1036

Software Platform: 5.2.0.104

[JSanders Resident Expert]

I don't know what you mean.

[Safferbeauty]

I have done already and got the latest. What I mean is I would love the latest operating system so can download BBM 7. Most of my friends have it but I cant get it.....

[JSanders Resident Expert]

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Safferbeauty wrote:
I have done already and got the latest. What I mean is I would love the latest operating system so can download BBM 7. Most of my friends have it but I cant get it.....

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Oh, that's a different question. RIM has stated they would release BBMv7 with Voice for OS 5 devices a few weeks or shortly after the original release. Not sure when, perhaps just after the first of the year, that's my guess.

[Safferbeauty]

AWESOME thanks so just a matter of being patient lol

[JSanders Resident Expert]

Yep!