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It looks like Verizon is not going to roll out Cyan Update in the near future as they are " taking quality issues very seriously ". It is being rolled out to so many others and they even have a schedule. Thankfully I have no fixed contract for my Nokia Icon and I am seriously considering returning it.

I have been looking at sensors as related to Health and Fitness apps and I came across a problem which prompted me to look at all Nokia phones to see the sensors available on the phones and the carriers who offer the phones. Well, Verizon sold me a phone which is really a Nokia 929 as a Nokia Icon Black. I am not if it is the same as Nokia Icon. Here is a listing: Verizon Phones Lumia 822 Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Gyroscope, Magnetometer. Lumia 928 Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Gyroscope, Magnetometer . Lumia Icon Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, SensorCore. Reference: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/mobile/phone/lumia-icon/specifications/ AT&T Phones Lumia 830 Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, SensorCore. Lumia 635 Accelerometer, SensorCore. Lumia 1520 Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Gyroscope...

In my previous post here I ranted on the Nokia Lumia Icon I bought from Verizon. http://hodentek.blogspot.com/2014/07/windows-phone-81-is-out-but-where-can.html In this post I will describe what else has happened since. I have not been able to find anything about Nokia Lumia Icon alias Nokia Lumia 929. I have posed the question to the Windows Phone Central. When I bough the Nokia Icon phone from Verizon the OS version was 8.0.10521.155 Then I installed Windows 8.1 Preview for developers and this version was 8.10.12397.895 There has been other updates. The following were the updates I agreed to install on the same day. 8.10.14147.180;  8.10.12400.899; and 8.10.14157.200 The update 8.10.14147 appears the latest according to: http://www.wpcentral.com/new-update-windows-phone-81-update-1-rolling-out-developer-preview-users Is it? I have 8.10.14157.200. The last updates took quite a bit of time that included updating some 20 files. This is OK. I am ...