Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update for Galaxy Note II available in service centers

Samsung has recently rolled out the Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update to the Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S III users, the next device that would receive the update is Galaxy Note II for sure. It seems the Galaxy Note II will no longer stuck at Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean as Samsung's service centers already have access to the update, an user from India has updated his Galaxy Note II from a local service center.

The build number of the firmware is N7100XXUEMJ9, while the build date is 31st of October, showing that the final version of the update that will roll out officially.

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HTC M8 photos leak

The HTC M8 is said to be the company's flagship smartphone for 2014 and today it has emerged in a trio of photos. While the quality of the shots could certainly be better, the photos suggest that HTC will still using the same metal design as the One on the M8.

From the photos above, the HTC M8 will also feature the fingerprint scanner as found on the One Max, though it will be smaller and placed above the camera lens.

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Sony announces Android 4.3/4.4 update plans

Google has announced the Android 4.4 KitKat last week and HTC has already announced the One will be getting Android KitKat update within 90 days. Just as promised, Sony has announced the Android 4.3 and Android 4.4 update plans.



So, the following Xperia devices that are able to update to Android 4.3 Jelly Bean are:
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Android 4.3 update now available in Malaysian Galaxy S4

Previously I've posted that the Galaxy S4 LTE and 3G have receive the Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update. Here's a good news to Malaysian, the update is now available in Malaysia. If you checked your phone for software update rapidly, I guess you already update your Galaxy S4 to Android 4.3 Jelly Bean.

The update weighs 673.97 MB, so make sure you connect to Wi-Fi if you're going to update your phone because it uses up your data a lot.

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Samsung rolls out Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update to the Galaxy S III

Samsung has finally rolled out the Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update to the Galaxy S III. The update is now available in Vodafone Ireland Galaxy S III units, but we're sure that it will be available worldwide in these coming weeks.

The update has brings several improvements and supports to the Galaxy S III, but some features still missing when compared to Galaxy S4 build.

The size of the update is about 932 MB big, do make sure your Galaxy S III have enough space before you update it to Android 4.3 Jelly Bean.

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Sony will announce news on Android 4.3/4.4 plans next week

Sony has officially tweeted that they will announce the news of Android 4.3/ 4.4 update plans next week.



Currently the Xperia Z-series smartphones and Xperia SP are confirmed to get the Android 4.3 update.
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HTC One is getting Android 4.4 KitKat update soon

The Android 4.4 KitKat were official yesterday, and Jason Mackenzie, president of HTC America, has  announced that the HTC One will be receiving the update soon within 90 days for carrier locked version, while the unlocked developer edition will be receiving the update within 30 days.



According some sources, the HTC One will still remains Sense 5.5 after update to Android 4.4 KitKat, but no much information given from HTC regarding to the Android 4.4 KitKat update.
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