Word is coming today from Canadian Samsung Galaxy S III owners that the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update is rolling out. Available both OTA (Over-The-Air) and through Samsung’s Kies software, it updates the operating system to version MVLDMF1. Aside from the OS version upgrade, it also includes improvements to Samsung’s multi-window and Google Play among others. A leaked internal document […]
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Android Jelly Bean rolling out to Mobilicity and WIND Mobile Galaxy Note II
The Canadian Samsung Galaxy Note II Jelly Bean upgrade rollout began earlier this month. As expected, the rollout has been phased with some carriers getting it before others. There is good news today for Galaxy Note II owners on the Mobilicity and WIND Mobile networks as notifications have begun to pop up on their devices. The Google Android 4.1.2 Jelly […]
Sony Xperia T and Xperia V Android 4.1.2 upgrades begin rolling out
Sony Mobile today announced that it has begun to roll out its Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean upgrades for the Sony Xperia T and the Sony Xperia V. Both will also include improved Sony features. “We’ve been working to blend our Sony Xperia software with Google’s Jelly Bean release to create optimum user experiences.” Aside from the OS upgrade itself, software […]
Canadian Samsung Galaxy Note II Jelly Bean upgrade coming next week
Samsung Canada delivered some good news to Canadian owners of the Samsung Galaxy Note II. In a statement released today, it confirmed that its Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update will include support for the anticipated Multi Window feature: Samsung Canada announced today the upcoming availability of the latest update for the GALAXY Note II smartphone, which offers Multi Window allowing […]
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update rolling out to Bell Motorola ATRIX HD LTE
There is some unexpected but good news for Bell Motorola ATRIX HD LTE owners (including Gadgetorama’s own) tonight. The Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean upgrade is now rolling out. It’s a pleasant surprise as Motorola’s latest upgrade schedule had indicated that the update would not be begin to roll out until Q1 2013. If you don’t see the notification yet, you […]
Google begins pushing out Galaxy Nexus Android 4.1.2 update
Since releasing Android 4.1.2 last week, Google has begun to release Android 4.1.2 factory images. The first was for the Google Nexus 7 and it was quickly followed by additional ones for some of the Galaxy Nexus and Galaxy S smartphones. Now attention has turned to device updates. The rollout for the Nexus 7 kicked off last week (although there […]
Google announces Android 4.1.2
Google today released Android 4.1.2 to AOSP (Android Open Source Project). Billed as a “minor” update, the full changelog has not been published. Shortly after, it also began pushing out the update to its Google Nexus 7 tablet. So far we know that it “improves performance and stability and fixes bugs” and adds a landscape app launcher mode to the […]
HTC to launch 5-inch Google Nexus 5 smartphone?
With the Galaxy Nexus starting to get long in the tooth (in smartphone terms), anticipation is building for Google’s next Nexus device. Better yet, earlier rumours suggest that it may have more than one device up its sleeve this time around. A new tip received by GSMArena suggests that HTC could be readying such a device and it could be […]