New iMate Ultimate ROMs available

New iMate Ultimate ROMs available iMate have just released a new ROM for both the Ultimate 6150 and 8150. It doesn’t say exactly what’s new on the ROM but our man Johnny De’Silva will shortly be installing it and reporting back shortly.


Also, our friends at devicewire have dropped the price of the 8150 to £332.52.

Update – Johnny De’Silva has been in touch to let us know what’s new in these ROM’s – read on for the full details!


Links – 8150 ROM6160 ROM


What’s new –




– Improved power management now yielding up to 4 hours 3G and 6 hours 2G talk time (previous 4 hours)

– Extended standby time of 8 days

– 8150-only: XT9 settings are now persistent between applications.
– Enable xt9 by holding the * button

– A number of responsiveness improvements including the Wireless Manager application and power button wake-up time

– Improvements to video calling quality

– Improved Bluetooth connection reliability

– New Menu options for WiFi settings




Many thanks once again to Johnny for the tip