So you can upgrade to Update 1 RTM today and then get the firmware and carrier updates for Windows Phone 8.1 GA whenever your carrier OKs those releases. Again, the firmware and carrier updates are separate from the core OS updates.
normally pending charges will drop off your account within 3 days.... 0. 0. The pending charge time period depends on the merchant. Normally pending charges will drop off your account within 3 days. If the hotel is a national chain you can contact them about releasing the hold, but they will have to give you something on letterhead, then your bank may be able to have the hold removed.
The clock does NOT reset when you start paying the collection, this is a myth. Even if you choose to not pay the collection, it must fall off your credit report after 7 years + 180 from the date of last delinquincy, as reported by Bank X.