Ice Cream Sandwich
Original Wave (S8500) gets an Android 4.0 port
Samsung’s maiden Wave device can now run Google’s Android 4.0 aka Ice Cream Sandwich OS. The feat was achieved by an XDA Forum developer who was working on it for the past couple of months and successfully managed to run on Android 4.0.4 on the defunct device. Admittedly, not yet ready for mass consumption, [...]
AT&T starts rolling out Android 4.0 update for Galaxy S II
UPDATE: AT&T has officially confirmed the Android 4.0 update. It will be available from tomorrow via Kies. To learn more about the update, click here. AT&T seems to have released the much awaited Ice Cream Sandwich update for its Galaxy S II variant. While limited set of consumers have reported to receive the update, [...]
Ice Cream Sandwich update now available for Galaxy S II on T-Mobile USA
As promised, T-Mobile USA has released the Android 4.0 aka Ice Cream Sandwich update for Galaxy S II. The first US Galaxy S II variant can be upgraded to Android 4.0.3 OS via Kies and will bring features like UI improvements, Wi-Fi calling and voicemail enhancements and more. Samsung has even posted a tutorial [...]
T-Mobile to release Galaxy S II ICS Update on June 11
T-Mobile has confirmed on Twitter that the impending Android 4.0 aka Ice Cream Sandwich update for Galaxy S II is coming soon. The ICS update for Galaxy S II will arrive on June 11 and apparently, will be available only on Kies. T-Mobile will also update devices like Galaxy S Blaze 4G, Galaxy Tab [...]
ICS update arrives for Indian Galaxy S II users (I9100 & I9100G)
It has been a long wait but here it is finally. Samsung India has released the Ice Cream Sandwich update for users using any of the Galaxy S II variants – I9100 and I9100G. As revealed by SamMobile and Samsung Updates, the I9100G build is XXLPQ whereas the I9100 is based on XWLP7. The [...]
Demo video claims Galaxy Ace 2 will be upgradable to ICS
Samsung released the Galaxy Ace 2 on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) but it seems Samsung will upgrade the device to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) in the near future. A demo video for the Galaxy Ace 2 claims the phone will be upgradable to ICS, however, the exact timeframe is unknown. We learned yesterday that [...]
Galaxy Note ICS update rolling out in India
Samsung is now rolling out the Ice Cream Sandwich update for Galaxy Note users in India. Users can update their devices via Kies or over-the-air directly on the phone. It’s a 320MB-odd update so make sure you’re on a stable internet connection before proceeding. In addition to Android 4.0, the upgrade will also add [...]
Galaxy Note Premium Suite ICS Upgrade comes to South Korea
After Europe, Samsung has confirmed to release the Galaxy Note Android 4.0 upgrade in its domestic market. The Galaxy Note Premium Suite upgrade is now available on Kies and apart from the usual Android 4.0 features like Face Unlock, Android Beam and improved user interface, the upgrade comes with special apps that take advantage [...]
Samsung releases Android 4.0 update for Galaxy S II HD in South Korea
Samsung has announced the Ice Cream Sandwich update for its Galaxy S II HD device in South Korea. Galaxy S II HD users can use Kies 2.0 to download the latest Android 4.0 update that promises features like improved performance, Face Unlock, Android Beam, mobile data management and apps like weather and smart bill. [...]
Samsung USA updates Android 4.0 Upgrade list with T-Mobile devices
Last month, Samsung USA revealed a list of Galaxy devices that will get the Ice Cream Sandwich update. T-Mobile was left out of the list which Samsung reasoned by saying that they were “in close communication with T-Mobile to ensure that eligible devices are upgraded to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.” Today, the list [...]