This good news about BlackBerry has long been waited and much anticipated for. BlackBerry Tour 9630 owners will not get jealous anymore as others have updated their software in ages.

We can’t believe it took them this long, but it’ll be great to finally get that new OS update for the BlackBerry Tour smartphone. This latest OS 5.0.0.591 will first be available to customers on the night of March 29th, 2010 at 11:59 pm via the following methods: OTASL (Over the Air Software Loading) OTA User Initiated / Verizon Wireless Network Pushed Process (Poke) / Web Based Software / Desktop Manager Software

Users will be able to upgrade their software to version 5.0.0 release 1002 (platform 4.2.0.272/applications 5.0.0591) to receive new improvements and enhancements. To name a few, these are as follows:

* Camera - Smoother operation in both camera and video applications.
* Calling - Improved Bluetooth functionality for last number dialed, enhanced functionality for Voice Activated Dialing in both French and English, improved missed call log showing missed Call Waiting calls, and upgraded Call Waiting caller ID and call timer.
* Messaging - Improved functionality for reading, sending, forwarding, and deleting SMS messages as well as corrected in-box display when in holster.
* Bluetooth - Improvements in operation when using VZ Navigator
* Push To Talk - Push To Talk capability Software Availability The software upgrade will first be available to customers on the night of 3/29 at 11:59 pm via the following methods: OTASL (Over The Air Software Loading) OTA User Initiated / Verizon Wireless Network Pushed Process (Poke) / Web Based Software / Desktop Manager Software.