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Gingerbread now available for Droid Incredible 2

Besides delivering Android 2.3 Gingerbread, Verizon's update for the HTC Droid Incredible also enhances a few applications addresses a couple of bugs in the process.

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The Droid Incredible 2 is the latest Big Red device to get Gingberbread. Sarah Tew/CNET

Marking its second Android software update in as many days, Verizon Wireless is now offering Gingerbread to owners of the Droid Incredible 2. Customers who have the HTC handset can manually search for and download the Android 2.3 update, which also addresses random reboots and freezing applications.

As is the case with other recent updates, the Droid Incredible 2 will have enhanced application management, improved copy and paste, and a new desktop docking app. For a deeper dive of Gingergread's features, please see our Samsung Nexus S review.

The full list of details for the Droid Incredible 2 update can be found on Verizon's Web site accompanied by a basic set of instructions. According to Verizon, the 116MB file takes roughly 15 to 20 minutes to download and install.