The Samsung Saga has now received an official update, and the new built features Windows Mobile 6.1 AKU which is 1.5.1 and Samsung recommends the update be installed according to an article on Samsung.com.

The update features the capability to send MMS over GPRS when you’re out roaming, and more importantly unlocks GPS to enable 3rd party applications.

This new update to the Samsung Saga now makes the handset one of the better QWERTY Windows Mobile handsets currently on the mobile market and is a much welcomes update that Verizon has been pursuing this year.