HTC One M8 2014 Edition OTA Software Update - 1.56.720.6 (May 2014)

Hello and welcome back to my channel, where we explore the world of technology and gadgets. Today, I'm excited to share with you an update on my HTC 1 M8 device, which was officially purchased in India and is clocked at 2.5 GHz. The date today is 8th May 2014, and I've just received a system update.

As I go to the About section of my phone, I can see that the Android version is 4.4.2, also known as KitKat. This is an important update, and I'm eager to find out what changes it brings. The software revision is 1.56 do 7204, which will probably change after this update. Additionally, the baseband numbers are listed here, so let's proceed with the update.

To begin the update process, I just tap in here, and it says that there's a 77 megabyte update available. It's recommended to download this update via Wi-Fi, and it assures me that nothing will be deleted during the process. Before proceeding, I want to make sure my phone is at least 60% charged. With fast internet connection, this update should download quickly.

As I continue, I can see that the update has started downloading, and it's almost done now. I'll keep you updated on how long this takes, but it should be ready soon. If you're also receiving this update, please let me know in the comments below.

Now that the update is complete, I'm presented with a few options: Install Now or Later. Since I want to get started right away, I choose Install Now. This will reboot my device a couple of times, so be patient and keep an eye on my channel for updates.

During the reboot process, you'll notice a brief haptic feedback notification on your screen, which should give you a hint that something's happening. The screen is looking pretty bright and vibrant at this point, thanks to the improved display technology in the HTC 1 M8. Please don't interrupt this process; it can take anywhere from 3 to 5 minutes, so be patient.

Before proceeding with the update, I want to assure you that my phone was performing smoothly without any lagginess or issues prior to this update. The battery life has also been good, although the camera performance wasn't exactly spectacular. Now, let's see what changes this update brings and how it affects my overall experience with the device.

As I unlock my phone after the second reboot, I can see that everything is working as expected. However, one thing that caught my attention is the updated build number: 1.56 7206. This change indicates that there's been an improvement in the software version of my HTC 1 M8.

To confirm this, I head to the Settings section and go to About phone. As expected, the Android version remains the same at 4.4.2 KitKat, but the build number has indeed changed to 1.56 7206. This change suggests that there have been some software enhancements or bug fixes applied in this update.

I'm excited to test out these changes and see how they affect my overall experience with the device. For the next two to three days, I'll be putting my HTC 1 M8 through various tests and analyzing its performance. If you're also using a similar device, please let me know if you've noticed any changes or improvements in your experience after this update.

In conclusion, this system update has brought several improvements to my HTC 1 M8, including an updated build number and potentially improved performance. I'll continue to test and analyze these changes over the coming days and share them with you on this channel.

"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enhi there this is ranit and I have this uh HTC1 M8 with me which was officially purchased in India and this is the asan version that is clocked at 2.5 GHz and the date today is 8th May 2014 and I did uh get the system update and we'll update this before that let me show you the Android version and the build number if we go to about and go to software information the Android version is 4.4.2 that is KitKat and the software revision is 1.56 do 7204 this will probably change and these are the baseband uh numbers so let's uh do this update and uh I just tap in here and it says it's a 77 uh megabyte update and it says it's recommended to do or Wi-Fi and it says that the update won't delete anything so let's uh do this update and also it's a good idea to make sure that your phone is at least around 60% charge before you do something like this and now it's downloading this uh 77 mgab file uh it should be done uh pretty quickly I have a fast internet connection and we'll continue and as you can see it's almost done now uh so do let me know if you have also got this update and uh particularly if you are a international user for example from us or Europe uh those HTC1 m8r clocked at 2.3 GHz did you also get this update and the software has been downloaded so it gives us a couple of choices installed now later don't install we'll install it right away and it's going to reboot our device a couple of times now and again gave me haptic feedback uh screen is pretty bright and uh we getting this and it's you should not interrupt this process this can take anywhere from 3 to 5 minutes so you need to be a little bit patient actually even prior to this update I was not having any issues with my HTC 1 M8 it's been performing like a champ uh no lagginess or anything and even the battery life was very good yes the camera performance is not that spectacular uh it'll be interesting to see what changes this update brings because I was not having any stability issues or even battery issues with my HTC 1 M8 so do let me know uh if you were having any issues with your HTC 1 M8 and what are you expecting from this update so probably now it'll reboot yes it's doing a reboot now and again we come back to that screen again it rebooted actually this is the second time it Rebooted pretty bright at full brightness and we have that boom sound say HTC1 so it was pretty quick I would say and now the process of upgrading your Android apps uh is going on and this will also take about 2 minutes or so depending upon the number of apps that you have and the process of upgrading is also done and uh it's uh booting now let's unlock and we are booted now so let's uh look at the uh about page let's go to settings and if we go to about so fair info obviously the Android version did not change uh but the build number has changed uh I'll have the old and the new build number as you can see it has been successfully updated to 1.56 7206 uh so that has Chang and this is the kernel version for all of you guys so it'll be interesting to see what are the changes again uh I'll be testing this I'm using this HTC 1 A8 as my primary Android phone so I'll be testing this for update for the next 2 3 days and I'll let you guys know in the comment section what are the changes that I have noticed if you are also using this HTC1 mage and if you have noticed any changes I'll appreciate if you can uh comment about the changes that you have felt after this update in the YouTube comment section I've also made a couple of other videos on this HTC 1 M8 links for those videos will be in the YouTube show notes thank you for watching this video this is Ranjit and I hope to see you in my next videohi there this is ranit and I have this uh HTC1 M8 with me which was officially purchased in India and this is the asan version that is clocked at 2.5 GHz and the date today is 8th May 2014 and I did uh get the system update and we'll update this before that let me show you the Android version and the build number if we go to about and go to software information the Android version is 4.4.2 that is KitKat and the software revision is 1.56 do 7204 this will probably change and these are the baseband uh numbers so let's uh do this update and uh I just tap in here and it says it's a 77 uh megabyte update and it says it's recommended to do or Wi-Fi and it says that the update won't delete anything so let's uh do this update and also it's a good idea to make sure that your phone is at least around 60% charge before you do something like this and now it's downloading this uh 77 mgab file uh it should be done uh pretty quickly I have a fast internet connection and we'll continue and as you can see it's almost done now uh so do let me know if you have also got this update and uh particularly if you are a international user for example from us or Europe uh those HTC1 m8r clocked at 2.3 GHz did you also get this update and the software has been downloaded so it gives us a couple of choices installed now later don't install we'll install it right away and it's going to reboot our device a couple of times now and again gave me haptic feedback uh screen is pretty bright and uh we getting this and it's you should not interrupt this process this can take anywhere from 3 to 5 minutes so you need to be a little bit patient actually even prior to this update I was not having any issues with my HTC 1 M8 it's been performing like a champ uh no lagginess or anything and even the battery life was very good yes the camera performance is not that spectacular uh it'll be interesting to see what changes this update brings because I was not having any stability issues or even battery issues with my HTC 1 M8 so do let me know uh if you were having any issues with your HTC 1 M8 and what are you expecting from this update so probably now it'll reboot yes it's doing a reboot now and again we come back to that screen again it rebooted actually this is the second time it Rebooted pretty bright at full brightness and we have that boom sound say HTC1 so it was pretty quick I would say and now the process of upgrading your Android apps uh is going on and this will also take about 2 minutes or so depending upon the number of apps that you have and the process of upgrading is also done and uh it's uh booting now let's unlock and we are booted now so let's uh look at the uh about page let's go to settings and if we go to about so fair info obviously the Android version did not change uh but the build number has changed uh I'll have the old and the new build number as you can see it has been successfully updated to 1.56 7206 uh so that has Chang and this is the kernel version for all of you guys so it'll be interesting to see what are the changes again uh I'll be testing this I'm using this HTC 1 A8 as my primary Android phone so I'll be testing this for update for the next 2 3 days and I'll let you guys know in the comment section what are the changes that I have noticed if you are also using this HTC1 mage and if you have noticed any changes I'll appreciate if you can uh comment about the changes that you have felt after this update in the YouTube comment section I've also made a couple of other videos on this HTC 1 M8 links for those videos will be in the YouTube show notes thank you for watching this video this is Ranjit and I hope to see you in my next video\n"