Over at Win Rumours they are reporting that Microsoft have temporeraly disabled the latest update from Samsung Omnia devices after identifying an issues on Wednesday.  The update which was released on Monday as a pre-update update in order to aid the roll out of the eagerly awaited first major update due out in March has caused many Samsung devices to become bricked with Microsoft advising some users to take their phones back to the shops for an exchange.

In an email to WinRumors a company spokesperson confirmed that Microsoft
has “identified a technical issue with the Windows Phone update
process” but that the issue only impacts a small number of phones. “In
response to this emerging issue, we have temporarily taken down the
latest software update for Samsung phones in order to correct the issue
and as soon as possible will redistribute the update.”

Let us know if your a Samsung Omnia user and have had any issues with the update, (if you have been brave enough to try applying it yet).

Source: WinRumours

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