Showing posts with label future. Show all posts
Showing posts with label future. Show all posts

Friday, April 3, 2015

Here are Samsungs plans for future KitKat updates



If youre wondering about when your Samsung device might receive Android 4.4.2, 4.4.3 or 4.4.4, we just might have the answer for you. First, lets take a look at a pair of high profile phones that Samsung will be releasing soon. The Samsung Galaxy Alpha is a metal clad handset that is the manufacturers challenger to the Apple iPhone 6. This model is expected to launch shortly and come out of the box with Android 4.4.4 pre-installed. The eagerly awaited Samsung Galaxy Note 4which will be unveiled on Wednesday, should be released with Android 4.4.3 running the show.

What if you own the Samsung Galaxy S5? Australian operator Optus says that the Android 4.4.4 update for the flagship model has already been approved, and the carrier could be pushing out the update any day now. Additionally, the Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A, the model released in Europe with the 1080 x 1920 resolution screen, is also said to be closing in on the update to Android 4.4.4. 

Closer to the states, Canadian carrier Rogers is now rolling out Android 4.4.3 for the Samsung Galaxy S4and the Samsung Galaxy Note 3. Other models soon to receive Android 4.4.3 from Rogers include theSamsung Galaxy Mega, Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini, Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini, and the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0. The U.S. carrier updates for these same devices should follow Rogers schedule, except that you need to consider the long testing periods that U.S. carriers are known for.

As for Android 4.4.2, here are the different versions that will be receiving the update. Samsung Galaxy S4: Baltic [LTE], France [LTE], Netherlands [VE], New Zealand [LTE-A], Saudi Arabia [LTE], South Korea [Active], United Arab Emirates [LTE],United Kingdom [LTE]; Samsung Galaxy Tab 4: Argentina [8.0 Wi-Fi], Baltic [10.1 4G], Brazil [8.0 Wi-Fi], France [8.0 LTE,10.1 4G], Germany [10.1 4G], Hong Kong [10.1 Wi-Fi], Italy [10.1 4G], Mexico [8.0 Wi-Fi], Panama [8.0 Wi-Fi], Peru [8.0 Wi-Fi], Trinidad and Tobago [8.0 Wi-Fi];Samsung Galaxy Note 3: Argentina [Neo], Hong Kong [LTE], New Zealand [LTE], Portugal [LTE], Russia, Ukraine; Samsung Galaxy Note II: Italy, Portugal [LTE], Slovenia.

If you do receive these updates OTA, remember to wait for a Wi-Fi connection before downloading and installing them, and keep your battery at least 50% charged before starting the process.


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Thursday, April 2, 2015

A future LG G Watch R with 4G could be unveiled at MWC 2015

The LG G Watch R is the smartwatch Koreans with circular dial which differs from LG G Watch (say) Normal precisely because the latter is square. It is, to put it in some way, a kind of ‘premium’ version focused on a much less technology market for a much greater range of customers, else ‘fashion’?


 Also, remember that the LG G Watch R brought 3G standard but nevertheless kept make or receive voice calls, so the use of a SIM was limited to data for location services, music, weather, messaging, social networking etc.


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 But it has been the means Business Korea which has uncovered that LG have already planned to present facing the MWC (Mobile World Congress) 2015 held in Barcelona a new model, but with 4G connectivity and because yes, would make and receive voice calls. Armed, imagine, either with an internal speaker or headphones bluetooth.


 Recall that one of the major updates performed by the Mountain View on your Android Wear few weeks ago was precisely that, to facilitate the connection of wireless headphones to these smartwatch to get models like the LG G Watch R work so more independent, ignoring even smartphones.


 This trend actually started by Samsung Gear S (with 3G connectivity), seems to be the trend of the future market for devices that were created as a clear complement to mobile, but with each new announcement to be produces has all the earmarks of that will end up being 100% independent.



A future LG G Watch R with 4G could be unveiled at MWC 2015
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Thursday, March 26, 2015

CyanogenMod will offer 2 sets of ROMs in the future


During last Android BBQ, CyanogenMod Inc, the newly born firm announces it will offer 2 sets of ROMs in the upcoming Cyanogen Installer App which is beta test right now.


Titles can be misleading. The Community Edition is turned towards developers, hackers and heavy users. It is basically what CyanogenMod is offering right now to its users, root is required.

The Pro Edition is a stable version with less options but it is still highly customizable. Root is not required and it is mainly for light users like "Steves (Kondik) mother".
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