The Sprint Galaxy S III is finally getting a taste of Jelly Bean outside of ports. A leak meant for the phone has been released in all its TouchWiz glory. It’s 4.1.1, the newest version of Android, and has been packaged like any other ROM. You just flash it. The developer has created two versions, odexed and deodexed. If you want to theme the ROM, we… Read more
The Swedish ASUS page announced today that the ASUS Transformer Prime TF201 is now getting its 4.1 Jelly Bean OTA in Sweden. What good news! ASUS also took the liberty to explain that the update will remove your ability to install Flash, but the post links to Adobe’s site to download Flash from there. They also explain that, for some reason, WiFi Direct… Read more
Looks like Samsung beat HTC in the race for the first Jelly Bean rollout. The Galaxy S III is now receiving a build of Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean, which includes Project Butter, Google Now (instead of S Voice), a resizable Pop-up play, and all the amazing benefits that have only graced the Nexus line. Poland is getting it first, but it should roll out to… Read more
T-Mobile only offered the Galaxy Note for a few weeks, until it was cancelled. This obviously created worries that both official updates and the developer community would suffer. However, to ease those worries, the CyanogenMod team has started pushing Jelly Bean nightlies for the device. Remember, rooting and flashing your device might be dangerous… Read more
Acer officially announced this little tablet, one that looks a lot like the Nexus 7. Not only that, but it’s also similarly specced. It packs a Tegra 3 quad core processor, a 7″ display, and Jelly Bean with the same hybrid layout as the Nexus 7. However, there are a few key differences. First of all, the A110 has a 1024×600 display, clearly inferior to… Read more
Samsung will soon be releasing a new variant of the Galaxy S III in Europe, and it’ll be the best S III around. It’ll pack the original international models quad core Exynos 4412 powerhouse, but will also have the LTE capabilities and 2GB of RAM of the US models. It’s the absolute best of both worlds, with the only compromise being a little bit of added… Read more
Oppo, a Chinese manufacturer, could beat the biggest Android manufacturers in the world to making the first 1080p Android phone. That’d be surprising, but not a bad thing in any way. The phone will reportedly have: 5″ 1920×1080 display at 441 ppi Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 quad core at 1.5 GHz 2GB RAM 12 megapixel camera Android 4.1… Read more
Intels Medfield processors are significantly different from all the others, which are ARM. Thus, it’s harder to get Android running on them. Before, Medfield phones could only run either Gingerbread or Ice Cream Sandwich, and Jelly Bean didn’t work. Luckily, Intel got Jelly Bean working at a fairly good time, and hopefully they’ll be releasing builds of… Read more
Considering that the US Galaxy S III models have a different chipset from the international models, the leaks of Jelly Bean could not be ported. However, this changed when the T-Mobile Galaxy S III received a leak. This leak was then ported to the Verizon Galaxy S III, a phone with a completely different radio and a locked bootloader. Everything… Read more
Samsung has officially confirmed that the Jelly Bean update for its flagship Galaxy S III will be arriving sometime in October. That’s actually not too long of a wait, so thank Samsung for being fairly prompt with this update. Jelly Bean leaks have been dropping like crazy, so we knew the update was almost ready for release. If you don’t have a… Read more
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