Update September 25th: It’s official, Samsung has been delivering the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for the Galaxy S 3 starting yesterday(Just on September 24th). But Currently the update just arrived in Poland, and it is also expected to be pushed out in other European countries in the near future. the specfic release date the updates will vary depending on your location and wireless carrier.
The update version is android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean, it was sent out via both OTA and Samsung Kies. In addition, the new version will also bring brand-new user experience and function, such as longer battery life.
So far, the Android 4.1 upgrade for Samsung galaxy S 3 has started in US, so we also hope to see the Jelly Bean update push in the near future for Galaxy S III , though there is no sign.
It’s an excting news! The international version of Samsung Galaxy S III GT-i9300 quad core smartphone will receive the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update starting next week. Especially, according to the latest news from Android Central, it is said once the “August 29th pre release conference” held by Samsung was end, the upgrade to Android 4.1 will begin to be pushed out in global, also includes the UK, it means that the US varieties of galaxy s3 will get the 4.1 JB update soon, too . Previously we have heard that the Samsung will release the android 4.1 update for US galaxy s3 at the end of September, now it seems very likely to be true.
In addition to bring some basic features (such as Google Now), but also the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update adds a series of new features through TouchWiz , including a “sleep mode” , the (Read the article)