Take it for what its worth. I just got a letter from sprint regarding the new AKU 3.0 upgrade. they (on their email) assured that it will happen. here is a copy of it....
Dear Hector Gaxiola,
Thank you for contacting Sprint. I will be happy to assist you regarding your concern about software update for PPC 6700.
I am happy to inform you that we are already in process to incorporate the currently updated software AKU 3.0 in PPC 6700 handset. The talks are in a final stage and be assured that when AKU 3.0 will be released, we would let you know about it.
Thank you again for emailing us, it was a pleasure serving you. Please feel free to write back if you have any further questions. I will be more than happy to assist you.
Brayan J
E-Care
Sprint
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Customer Name: Hector Gaxiola
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Form: Ask A Question-Manage
Topic: Products and Services
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Question: I recently spoke with UT Star.com regarding software for my PPC 6700. They told me that they recently came out with an AKU 3.0 for the phone but it owuld be up to Sprint to do something with it. My question is if you guys are planning on releasing the AKU 3.0?
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