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Samsung started to roll out Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean for Galaxy S2!
Samsung started to roll out Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update for Galaxy S2(GT-I9100). Samsung Galaxy S2 was a big hit in 2011, and it’s still very popular smartphone with huge user base. Large user base is the main reason why Samsung is rolling out this update, and it’s very good news for the Galaxy S2 users. Samsung started the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean roll out in phases, as they do with all updates. First country to get this update is Spain, but don’t worry the update will roll out to more countries soon. Check out the full change list and the official firmware version after the break.
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Original Galaxy Note Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean test firmware leaked!
Samsung Galaxy Note Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean test firmware leaked. Test firmware version is gor GT-N7000 and firmware number is N7000XXLSA, it’s been leaked before already via XDA-developers, but Sammobile now says that it wasn’t complete build, and that’s the difference between these two firmwares. Site also tells that Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for Galaxy S2 “is almost ready”, but for Galaxy Note “still requires a lot of work”. It’s also believed that the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean for Galaxy Note is coming in December/January.
Some of the Enhancements in the new Jelly Bean Update:
- Android 4.1.2 – Build JZO54K
- Buttery Smooth Performance & Great Stability (Thanks to Project Butter)
- Multi-View (Multi Windows Multitasking, same as in Note II)
- Multi-View can also be disabled
- Page Buddy
- Notification Panel can now be customized
- New Additions in Notification Panel
- Smart Rotation (Screen Display adjusts to your angle of sightings)
- Continues Input in Samsung Keyboard (Like Swipe or Android 4.2 Keyboard)
- Samsung’s Cloud services
- Direct Call, Smart Stay and Pop-up Play Features
- New Widgets From the Galaxy S III
- 2 Home screen modes
- New Notifications bar
- Google Now
Head on the source link for more photos and info.
Source: Sammobile
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Watch This: Jolla Sailfish OS Keynote at Slush Event in Helsinki!
Jolla launched today sailfish OS at Slush Event in Helsinki. Sailfish is based on MeeGo, and it will be first truly open source OS. Jolla told that their new UI is all about multitasking and speed. It all starts from home screen, and home screen itself acts like multitasking menu, showing all apps which are currently open, and they act like widgets.
Source: Jolla’s Youtube Channel
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Jolla demoes Sailfish OS for first time in public at Slush event in Helsinki!
Jolla unveiled and demoed it’s Sailfish OS for the first time in public. Jolla told that their new UI is all about multitasking and speed. It all starts from home screen, and home screen itself acts like multitasking menu, showing all apps which are currently open, and they act like widgets. There’s also automatic theme generator called “ambience”, which will create a look for your device by analyzing a photo. You can access your app drawer simply wiping up. Check out the video below for more info.
Source: Jolla
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Android 4.2 is called the buggiest Android version since Honeycomb!
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean was praised as being the best Android version to come around. Android 4.2 isn’t getting praised at all, it’s even called the worst Android OS version since launch of the Honeycomb. TonisTechBlog reported that Android 4.2 is missing December, but now there’s more bugs reported. Android Police has come up with a list of bugs they found in Android 4.2, and it’s not very pretty to watch. Among with other issues in Android 4.2, Bluetooth is basically broken, and there’s also random reboots, similar as in Windows Phone 8 devices. Check out the list Android Police come up, and head on the source link to get more info.
- Auto brightness bugs
- Bluetooth is broken
- Random reboots / Major instability
- Extreme battery drain / Slow charging
- Lockscreen widgets / Camera app
- December is missing
Source: Android Police
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TonisTechBlog’s iPad Mini Giveaway!
And The Winner of TonisTechBlog’s iPad Mini Giveaway is… Per Larsson, he chose the black version and black he will get.!
Apparently he lives in Sweden, and he tweeted the necessary tweet and left a comment per day. So good luck to you Per, and send me your details via email, which you can find from the site. The winner was chosen by using random.org random.number generator.
Huge Thanks to all of you who participated in TonisTechBlog’s iPad Mini Giveaway!!
One more thing…
Im going to do another giveaway when Tonistechblog’s Facebook page gets 1000 Likes, and i will let you know more of the details later, but i can tell you that it’s going to be huge…maybe a bundle of tech products. So if you want that I do more these giveaways put the word out there and lets get 1000 likes for tonistechblog’s Facebook page.
One more time congratulations to you Per, and i will send you the iPad Mini as soon as you send me your personal details.
Thank you guys from big support for TonisTechBlog.com and you are the reason why i blog about tech! Of course it’s my biggest passions to be a blogger and especially tech one. Now i’m doing iPad Mini 16GB Wi-Fi giveaway, just to say thank you for reading my blog and supporting it. So just read the rules from below and participate to this giveaway and iPad Mini could be yours!
RULES:
- You need to have Twitter account
- Tweet this post by pressing Tweet button below (yes below, not that one on the left).
- Leave a comment below, you can just say which color you want (White or Black).
- iPad Mini Giveaway competition runs through November 5th 2012 to December 5th 2012.
- 1 Comment per day (if you leave more you are off the competition).
- I will randomly pick one winner who has tweeted the tweet from below and who submitted comment below.
- iPad Mini need to be available in your country’s Apple store.
So i’ve been asked a lot of questions about this giveaway and here is some answers to those questions.
FAQ:
Q1. Do i have better chances of winning iPad Mini if i post a comment per day?
A1. Yes definitely. I will use random.org to randomly generate number, and i’ll then check on the comments what comment is that number. So if you have multiple comments you will have better chances to win.
Q2. Do i need to tweet this post everyday in order to win?
A2. Nope. You need to tweet this post only once.
Q3. If i win, how do i receive iPad Mini?
A3. Tonistechblog.com will send you iPad Mini via Mail and we will pay all the costs.
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