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Jelly Bean reaches nearly 60 percent of Android market share
Jelly Bean reaches nearly 60 percent of Android market share
As they do every month, Google has released the latest market share figures for every version of Android. 12 Jan 2014
Android Jelly Bean now above 40 percent share of fragmented OS
Android Jelly Bean now above 40 percent share of fragmented OS
Last month we reported that Android Jelly Bean (4.1-4.3.x) had finally surpassed the aged Gingerbread (version 2.3) as the most used version of the OS. 03 Aug 2013
Razr and Razr Maxx getting Jelly Bean
Razr and Razr Maxx getting Jelly Bean
In October, Motorola gave a roadmap for its Jelly Bean (Android 4.1) plans. Now, some lucky owners will finally get the update for their ...... 25 Dec 2012 - 5 comments
Android 4.2 Jelly Bean is finally here
Android 4.2 Jelly Bean is finally here
Alongside their new hardware, Google also unveiled Android 4.2 today, the latest update to the mobile operating system. The software will ...... 29 Oct 2012 - 6 comments
Sony reveals Jelly Bean upgrade list for its smartphones
Sony reveals Jelly Bean upgrade list for its smartphones
Sony has finally revealed which of its devices will get the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update. The company will certainly anger some its users, ...... 20 Oct 2012
Android 4.0 and 4.1 now on a quarter of all Android devices
Android 4.0 and 4.1 now on a quarter of all Android devices
As is their monthly tradition, Google has released the share splits for Android devices. Google says Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and 4.1 ...... 03 Oct 2012 - 2 comments
Verizon Galaxy Nexus owners finally getting Jelly Bean
Verizon Galaxy Nexus owners finally getting Jelly Bean
After a ridiculously long delay, Verizon has announced it will be rolling out Android 4.1 Jelly Bean to its Galaxy Nexus owners. GSM-based ...... 22 Sep 2012 - 2 comments
Acer announces new Jelly Bean tablet
Acer announces new Jelly Bean tablet
Acer has announced their latest, the Iconia Tab A110, a 7-inch Android tablet. The new tablet runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and Acer says ...... 20 Sep 2012 - 5 comments
Samsung: Galaxy S III getting Jelly Bean this October
Samsung: Galaxy S III getting Jelly Bean this October
Over the past weeks there have been leaked Android 4.1 Jelly Bean ROMs for the Samsung Galaxy S III, but no official time table set. Today, ...... 13 Sep 2012 - 1 comment
Ice Cream Sandwich breaks above 20 percent Android share
Ice Cream Sandwich breaks above 20 percent Android share
Google has updated their Android distribution charts and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich continues its ascent, breaking above the significant ...... 06 Sep 2012 - 1 comment
Samsung bringing Jelly Bean to Note, GS III soon
Samsung bringing Jelly Bean to Note, GS III soon
Samsung has confirmed that the Galaxy S III, Note and Note 10.1 will be getting Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, soon. Each of the devices is currently ...... 31 Aug 2012 - 8 comments
It's finally official: The LG Optimus G beast is here
It's finally official: The LG Optimus G beast is here
After a week of rumors and half-leaks, LG has officially unveiled the Optimus G, their new flagship Android smartphone. The phone is powered ...... 29 Aug 2012 - 8 comments
R.I.P Flash on Android
R.I.P Flash on Android
Adobe has officially pulled its official Flash Player plug-in from the Google Play Store. The decision, which was announced earlier in the ...... 15 Aug 2012 - 13 comments
HTC promises Jelly Bean for One X
HTC promises Jelly Bean for One X
HTC has begun rolling out the Android 4.0.4 update for One X smartphone users. With the update comes a tweaked version of the HTC Sense 4.0 ...... 11 Aug 2012 - 1 comment
Jelly Bean confirmed for Nexus S owners
Jelly Bean confirmed for Nexus S owners
Google has pleasantly surprised Nexus S owners by confirming they will get Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OTA. Nexus S variant owners on T-Mobile, ...... 22 Jul 2012
Jelly Bean confirmed for Asus Transformer tablets
Jelly Bean confirmed for Asus Transformer tablets
Asus has confirmed that it will be bringing the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update to its Transformer line of tablets. The Transformer Prime, ...... 21 Jul 2012 - 5 comments
HTC confirms One X and One S getting Android 4.1
HTC confirms One X and One S getting Android 4.1
HTC has confirmed today that their latest phones will be getting Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. The popular One X and One S devices will be getting ...... 20 Jul 2012 - 2 comments
Google's latest Android statue melts
Google's latest Android statue melts
The newly introduced Android 4.1 Jelly Bean was unveiled to a strong reaction at Google's I/O event in June. Each time Google unveils a major ...... 03 Jul 2012 - 3 comments
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean in-depth
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean in-depth
While Android 4.1 is more of a minor update compared to what 4.0 was to 2.3, Jelly Bean brings some impressive new features to Android. Jelly ...... 28 Jun 2012 - 8 comments
Bloomberg 'confirms' Google tablet coming tomorrow
Bloomberg 'confirms' Google tablet coming tomorrow
According to Bloomberg, Google will in fact unveil their first branded tablet tomorrow at their annual I/O event. The tablet will be built ...... 27 Jun 2012 - 2 comments
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