Yeah, I got mine upgraded, in a world the is filled with throw away items, I find it refreshing that Icom found the need to improve a product that is already a few years old.
These parameters are not ground breaking but they reflect a different policy from the norm that rewards purchase of new product rather than supporting an older product.
I am also surprised that this topic hasn't sky rocketed in posts as we all know the Ic7300 is a very well known radio.