Samsung has begun rolling out the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update to the international variant of the Samsung Galaxy S II. This is way ahead of schedule seeing as how Samsung said the first Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update would be rolling out in February, and starting in Singapore. The update is rolling out in phases, so even if you haven’t received… Read more
So for those of you wondering where in the world the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for your Samsung Galaxy S II device is, Samsung has an answer for you; Singapore. At least the update will start off in Singapore and then branch out to all the other countries later. The update will also be a universal update, meaning it should be available for all… Read more
The folks over at XDA Developers has just ported the Sony Xperia Z launcher onto several Samsung Galaxy devices. The list of compatible Samsung devices include: Samsung Galaxy S II Samsung Galaxy S III Samsung Galaxy Note Samsung Galaxy Note II The ported Xperia Z launcher comes with a bunch of features, including: The Xperia Z… Read more
2 years and 7 months after the launch of its Samsung Galaxy S series, Samsung has finally reached its 100 million sales milestone. Samsung states that both the Samsung Galaxy S III and Samsung Galaxy S II played a huge role in achieving this milestone. The Samsung Galaxy S III sold over 30 million units within 5 months of its launch date, and 40… Read more
Samsung Korea has released details regarding the Samsung Galaxy S II Jelly Bean update. There still isn’t a date on when the update will be available however. You should set aside 1 hour for the entire update to be finished. Your internal memory will be reduced from 12GB to 11GB, with the 1GB difference being allocated to the system partition, as… Read more
It all started Thursday. XDA Recognized Developer sbrissen tweeted the following including the image above: This event started a frenzy on the XDA forum for the Sprint Samsung Galaxy S II, Epic 4G Touch (E4GT). Immediately, E4GT owners began searching the internet for for the files to give Jelly Bean a run on their device. Guess what, the… Read more
It’s official! The day is finally here for Sprint Samsung Galaxy S II, Epic 4G Touch owners. Yes you, the owners of the device with the extremely long name. You’re getting Ice Cream Sandwich, Android 4.0.4. The signs have all been leading to today with leaked documents and the source being made available Wednesday. Now, documents have been… Read more
So remember when I posted about the rumor of Sprint’s Samsung Galaxy S II, Epic 4G Touch Ice Cream Sandwich update being right around the corner? Yah… By corner I meant about a month and a half away. I’ve honestly been floored by how long this update has taken to roll out, and there’s still nothing official yet. However, a leaked document has… Read more
This is a public announcement for those of you that aren’t into expensive paper weights. I know I’m not. Apparently, a recently leak Android 4.0.4 version for the international Samsung Galaxy S II I9100 has introduced the brick bug to the device that wasn’t originally effected. If you’re not familiar with the brick bug, it’s something that has… Read more
DroidDog reported Wednesday that the AT&T Samsung Galaxy S II was able to update to ICS via Kies. However, apparently “technical problems” have caused the Kies ICS update to be pulled and we are awaiting word about when the update will be pushed back out. Word on the street is that it wasn’t neccesarily pulled due to the phone software having… Read more
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