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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 19, 2012
Here's your reminder that the promised software update for T-Mobile's Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is now available. The 73-megabyte update brings the following improvements:
New multi-wind...
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by Richard Devine
Dec 19, 2012
Australian Samsung Galaxy S3 owners on the nations Telstra network have cause for celebration today. The carrier has begun what is a staggered Jelly Bean rollout that will see all devices become ...
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by Alex Dobie
Dec 17, 2012
Sony Mobile has provided another update on the progress of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean updates for its 2012 Xperia smartphones.
First up, the company confirmed that its high-end late 2012 devices, ...
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by Richard Devine
Dec 14, 2012
If you're rocking a U.S. Cellular Samsung Galaxy S II, your long wait for Android 4.0 is finally at an end. The update is available for download, although it doesn't look like it's going...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 14, 2012
The Verizon Galaxy S3 Jelly Bean update. We've got it. Some of you have got it. We're installing now.
... And we're up and running. The 400MB update takes a few minutes to in...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 14, 2012
Mark it, Dude. The AT&T this morning announced that the Motorola Atrix HD is getting an update to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean starting today. That means you get cool things like Google Now, that Proj...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 13, 2012
Friday's the day, folks, when the Verizon Galaxy S3 finally gets its official Android Jelly Bean update. The carrier has been teasing us with the support docs for a couple days now, and finally ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 13, 2012
OMG, it's finally here. As a reminder, here's the full changelog for Android 4.1, software version 3.15.651.16:
Upgrade to Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
HTC Sense 4+
Improved ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 13, 2012
There's nothing quite like the rollout of a major update on Sprint, folks. Never experience one before? Picture Times Square on New Year's Eve. Add a dash of a major chess tournament, a gian...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 12, 2012
There's a whole lot of people waiting on the Jelly Bean update for the HTC EVO LTE. They are an anxious bunch. There's a good reason for the anxiety, as dates keep coming and passing, with n...
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by Alex Dobie
Dec 12, 2012
The BBC has posted an extensive update on its future plans for the BBC iPlayer Android app. In the coming months, the corporation says it's main aims are to reach feature parity with the iO...
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by Andrew Martonik
Dec 11, 2012
Remember Android 3.0 Honeycomb? Well, if you have an AT&T-branded Galaxy Tab 8.9 (SGH-i957) you're likely all too familiar with the software. Fortunately, AT&T and Samsung are ready to b...
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by Alex Dobie
Dec 11, 2012
It looks like British TV network Sky is starting to catch up with the the pace of Android OS upgrades. Today it's launched a new version of its Sky Go mobile TV app, introducing support for 14 n...
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by Alex Dobie
Dec 11, 2012
It's not just the Galaxy S3 getting a generous helping of new features in its Android 4.1.2 update. According to reports from SamMobile, the international Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100) and Galaxy Not...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 10, 2012
There's an update to the Youtube app waiting for you in the Google Play store, and if you're using a 10-inch tablet (like the Nexus 10), you're in for a treat. The update adds a new layo...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 10, 2012
T-Mobile today started to push a 31-megabyte update to the HTC One S. If you don't get it, though, it might not be a big deal. The new version, 2.35.531.10 is only for devices that are on 1.53.5...
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by Andrew Martonik
Dec 08, 2012
The PadFone 2, ASUS' successor device to that weird interesting phone inside a tablet inside a laptop contraption, is finally grabbing an OTA to Jelly Bean starting today. We were surprise...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 05, 2012
If you've never spent time in a forum for a Sprint device, well, things can get a little a little rowdy. Such is the case for the HTC EVO 4G LTE, which never really got the respect it deser...
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by Andrew Martonik
Dec 03, 2012
Starbucks lovers with a device running Android 4.2 -- quite a few of us now -- have been out in the cold waiting for an update to fix compatibility with the latest OS update. Some problem with ...
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by Andrew Martonik
Dec 03, 2012
Coming up on 3 weeks after the T-Mobile Galaxy SIII (S3) started receiving an OTA update to Jelly Bean, users in our forums are reporting seeing the update become available via Samsung Kies for thei...
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by Andrew Martonik
Dec 03, 2012
Starting today, that fancy new Gmail update -- version 4.2 -- is bringing the much-requested features of pinch-to-zoom and swipe-to-delete to any device running Ice Cream Sandwich or later. But curi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 03, 2012
Just a quick heads up that there's an update to your Gmail app that brings you the same version that we've been enjoying on the Nexus 4, Nexus 7, Nexus 10 and Galaxy Nexus with Android 4.2. ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 30, 2012
Verizon's adding the Amazon suite of applications along with Android 4.1 improvements
We've known an Android 4.1 update has been in the works for the Droid RAZR HD (and its beefcake...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 28, 2012
Folks with the OG Galaxy Note (the world version GT-N7000 -- the one with the home button) are in for a treat, as SamMobile has a leak of 4.1.2 for the big gal. Be aware that this is a tes...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 28, 2012
If you're the sort of person who likes to edit spreadsheets on the go, then you'll be pleased to learn that the latest version of the Google Drive app for Android allows you to do just that....
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 27, 2012
With Android 4.2.1 hitting the Nexus 4 and Nexus 10, then the Android Open Source Project, and then the Nexus 7, we've kept one eye open for the venerable Galaxy Nexus. This one gets a little tr...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 27, 2012
This will be old news for those of you in Asia, but the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for the international HTC One X -- that's the one sporting HSPA+ data speeds and a Tegra 3 CPU -- has today ...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 27, 2012
'December birthday' bug in People app fixed in latest OTA
According to reports from the Android Central forums and XDA, Google's new Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 devices are currently being ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 27, 2012
When the Play store apk last updated, the folks at Android Police noticed some reference pointing towards a Google+ tie in with user reviews, and now it's live. We figured it was coming when we ...
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 26, 2012
The Galaxy S Relay 4G from T-Mobile has only been available for a couple of months now, but it is already receiving a maintenance update. The update will bring the device up to firmware version ...
