software update

collocation in English

meaningsofsoftwareandupdate

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software
noun[U]
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/ˈsɒft.weər/us
/ˈsɑːft.wer/
the instructions that control what a computer does; ...
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update
noun[C]
uk
/ˈʌp.deɪt/us
/ˈʌp.deɪt/
an act of updating something or someone with ...
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(Definition ofsoftwareandupdatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Other changes involved in the 1.1.0softwareupdateinclude improved battery life and enhanced font display.
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Despite this, the option to restart an event was later added to the game via a freesoftwareupdate.
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There were improvements seen in the phone after thesoftwareupdate.
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The headset requires systemsoftwareupdateversion 3.70.
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Apple has since released asoftwareupdatethat grants this capability.
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Asoftwareupdatehas been made available to fix this shortcoming.
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The latestsoftwareupdateis hoped to fix the random reboot issues.
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Workbench 2.1 was the last in this series, and only released as asoftwareupdate.
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The problem was fixed with asoftwareupdate.
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However, a later version of the phone is technically capable of it, however, the 6280 has been removed from thesoftwareupdateprogram.
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It is a puresoftwareupdate.
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Thissoftwareupdateenhanced the user interface and allowed the user to set bounds on activations of muscles and actuators relating to static optimization not dynamic optimization.
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Livesoftwareupdaterequires two computer units.
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Windows 3.0 had asoftwareupdatethat was never released that increased the speed of the floppy disk drive.
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For applications that download updates automatically, the application can embed a copy of the signing certificate locally and validate the signature stored in thesoftwareupdateagainst the embedded certificate.
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It can include the base operating system, a custom configuration, standard applications used within an organisation, software updates and service packs.
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In addition to routine maintenance costs, a cascading amount of software updates are required as the format of the data changes.
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Arbitrary software updates arrive without notice to the user, often disrupting use of the computer.
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While the system was deemed suitable for operational use, many workarounds were in place while awaiting software updates.
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