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Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 Wi-Fi (GT-P5110) receiving Android 4.2.2 update in Germany

Samsung has begun rolling out the Android 4.2.2 update (XXDMJ1) for the Wi-Fi variant of the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 in Germany. Apart from the usual changes and improvements that come as part and parcel of Android 4.2.2, including lockscreen widgets, Daydream screensaver mode, dedicated toggles page in the status bar, and more, the update includes stability […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Could the Galaxy S2 still get Android 4.2?

By now, it's become pretty clear that chances of the Galaxy S2 (and Galaxy Note) getting updated to Android 4.2 are slim to none. Our insiders said the device has reached end of support, and later Australian carrier Telstra confirmed that the update won't be coming, at least on the 4G variant of the device. […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Telstra confirms no Android 4.2 update is coming to Galaxy S II 4G

We had confirmed earlier on our Twitter account that the Galaxy S II and Note wouldn't be getting any more updates after Android 4.1, and while Samsung hasn't officially said anything, Telstra might just have confirmed the disappointing news for every Galaxy S II owner out there. According to a Telstra rep, “Samsung have confirmed […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Wi-Fi (GT-N5110) receiving Android 4.2.2 update

At long last, the Wi-Fi-only variant of the Galaxy Note 8.0 is beginning to receive the Android 4.2.2 update, almost two months after the 3G and LTE variants were updated. The update was reportedly making its way sporadically to a few users over the last few weeks, but it seems the rollout has started gathering […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Wanam Xposed offers deep customization on rooted Samsung devices running Android 4.2

Have a rooted Samsung smartphone or tablet that's running on Android 4.2? If the answer is yes, then you might want to take a look at this new app called Wanam Xposed, which lets you customize a plethora of TouchWiz and other settings on any Android 4.2 Samsung device with root access. The app uses […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 Wi-Fi (GT-P3110) receiving Android 4.2.2 update in UK

Following the official Android 4.2.2 update rollout for the 3G variant of the Galaxy Tab 2 7.0, Samsung has now released the update for the Wi-Fi variant of the 7-inch tablet, starting with the United Kingdom. The build number is P3110XXDMH1, and the update will be available both over-the-air (OTA) and via Samsung's Kies PC suite […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Galaxy Grand DUOS (GT-I9082) receiving Android 4.2.2 update

Well, the saga of the mid-range devices receiving an official taste of Android 4.2 before the high-end ones continues: Samsung has released the Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update for the Galaxy Grand DUOS in Russia. This comes after Samsung updated the Galaxy S II Plus, Galaxy Note 8.0, and the Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 to […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Samsung starts Android 4.2.2 update for Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 (GT-P3100)

Well, the season of Android 4.2 updates to Samsung's huge lineup of devices seems to finally be here, as just a day after the update started rolling out to the Galaxy S II Plus in Germany, Samsung is now treating the Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 (3G variant) to the newer (but not the latest anymore) […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Galaxy S II Plus getting Android 4.2.2 update in Germany, build I9105PXXUBMG8

Okay, so Galaxy S II, S III and Note II owners are not going to like this: Samsung has started rolling out the Android 4.2.2 update for the Galaxy S II Plus in Germany, making it the first device to be updated to 4.2.2 in Samsung's lineup, before the company's 2012 flagships. This will specially […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Galaxy S2 might not get Android 4.2 update, due to “adjustment problems with TouchWiz”

Early this year, a listing of the devices Samsung was planning to update to Android 4.2.2 (and 5.0) surfaced, and the presence of the Galaxy S II, which is now more than two years old and has already received two major Android updates, on the list made owners of the device pretty happy. But it […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

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