The phone receives a call, and is intercepted by a spy plane which gives the order to keep operating.

Many phones could receive calls but not make them.

Towards the end of December, however, not all phones had received the update.

The phone received the upgrade to Android version 4.03 in July 2012.

This means the phone cannot make or receive calls until the connection is made again.

But most existing phones can only receive short messages.

But by 2008, American mobile phones transmitted and received more text messages than phone calls.

The phone has received some criticism for its lack of external memory support.

When it was released, the phone received more than 300,000 pre-orders in the first 34 hours.

The glitch, which was first identified at the start of the year, makes many phones send and receive data without the owner's knowledge.