Google has just officially announced that the latest version of the Android 4.1 OS [Jellybean] is now available for download as an OTA (over-the-air) update on several Nexus S phones. This includes the Nexus S models from several carriers [mainly T-mo, AT&T and Verizon] but some users have already reported that their GSM Nexi (international variant) also got sugarcoated by the 'sweet concoction' courtesy of the internet search giant. No specific dates were revealed by Google regarding the OTA update's availability worldwide but If some of you happen to own an international variant of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus and can no longer wait for the Jellybean goodness, It's not really that hard to root your phones. Looks like Globe Telecom is now offering the Google Nexus S to subscribers via a postpaid plan. We've been reporting about the Nexus S, and its intro into the Philippines, since March. So aside from gray market units which has been available as far back as January, It's also interesting to note that Globe also carried a Google product considering it's an Apple partner since the first iPhone (it's usually Smart that partners with Google for these types of bundling, starting with the HTC Magic). Read more in our articles including "Android 4.1 'Jellybean' OTA upgrade for Nexus S" and "Globe offers Google Nexus S on Post-paid".
Google has just officially announced that the latest version of the Android 4.1 OS [Jellybean] is now available for download as an OTA (over-the-air) update on several Nexus S phones. This includes the Nexus S models from several carriers [mainly T-mo, AT&T and Verizon] but some users have already reported that their GSM Nexi (international variant) also got sugarcoated by the 'sweet concoction' courtesy of the internet search giant.
No specific dates were revealed by Google regarding the OTA update's availability worldwide but If some of you happen to own an international variant of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus and can no longer wait for the Jellybean goodness, It's not really that hard to root your phones. Looks like Globe Telecom is now offering the Google Nexus S to subscribers via a postpaid plan. We've been reporting about the Nexus S, and its intro into the Philippines, since March.
Our coverage of google nexus s includes: "Android 4.1 'Jellybean' OTA upgrade for Nexus S"; "Globe offers Google Nexus S on Post-paid"; "Google Nexus S arriving this month". Each article provides unique insights and information.