BlackBerry Curve 8520 Firmware v5.0.0.1728: Pros and Cons of Upgrading

BlackBerry Curve 8520 Firmware v5.0.0.1728

The BlackBerry Curve 8520 is a smartphone that was released in 2009 by Research In Motion (RIM), the company behind the BlackBerry brand. The Curve 8520 is part of the BlackBerry OS 5.0 series, which introduced features such as threaded SMS, enhanced email management, and improved browser performance.

In 2011, RIM released a firmware update for the BlackBerry Curve 8520, which brought the device to version 5.0.0.1728. This update included several bug fixes and enhancements, such as:

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Improved stability and performance of the device

Improved compatibility with some third-party applications

Improved Bluetooth functionality and security

Improved Wi-Fi connectivity and battery life

Improved media player and camera quality

The firmware update was available for download from the official BlackBerry website or from various wireless carriers, such as AT&T , Rogers, and T-Mobile. The update could be installed using the BlackBerry Desktop Software or by using the wireless update option on the device.

The firmware update was well-received by many users, who reported improved performance and functionality of their devices. Some users also noticed increased free memory space and faster boot time after the update. However, some users also experienced some issues, such as:

Loss of data or settings during the update process

Problems with synchronization or backup of the device

Problems with some applications or features not working properly after the update

Problems with battery drain or overheating of the device

These issues could be resolved by following some troubleshooting steps, such as:

Backing up the device data before updating

Verifying that the device has enough battery power and is connected to a stable network during the update

Performing a hard reset or wiping the device after the update

Reinstalling or updating the applications or features that are not working properly

Contacting the customer support or service provider for further assistance

The BlackBerry Curve 8520 firmware v5.0.0.1728 was one of the last updates for this device, as RIM discontinued the support for this model in 2013. The BlackBerry Curve 8520 was succeeded by newer models, such as the BlackBerry Curve 9300 and the BlackBerry Curve 9360, which ran on the BlackBerry OS 6.0 and 7.0 respectively.

: [BlackBerry Curve 8520 BlackBerry OS 5.0 Update 5.0.0.1067 Firmware PhoneDB] : [Latest Official OS: 8520 5.0.0.900 (All Languages) - BlackBerry Forums at CrackBerry.com] : [BlackBerry Curve 8520 BlackBerry OS 5.0 Update 5.0.0.1067 ... - PhoneDB] : [Official: OS v5.0.0.822 For BlackBerry Curve 8520 From T-Mobile BerryReview.com](https://www.berryreview.com/2012/08/23/official-os-v5-0-0-822-for-blackberry-curve-8520-from-t-mobile/)

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