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Verizon Pushing Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean to Galaxy Nexus

Sep 21, 2012, 10:20 AM by Eric M. Zeman

Verizon Wireless has detailed the Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean update for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. The Jelly Bean update, which is being delivered over the air, hits the Verizon Galaxy Nexus weeks after the Sprint version and months after the international version. It adds features such as Google Now, improved voice search and dictation, more useful notifications, a better keyboard, and many others. The system update is free for the Galaxy Nexus.

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Samsung Galaxy Nexus (LTE)

4.7" display HD+ resolution
TI OMAP4460 processor 1 GB RAM
1,850 mAh battery
Headphone Jack (3.5mm), NFC

Samsung Galaxy Nexus (global)

4.7" display HD+ resolution
TI OMAP4460 processor 1 GB RAM
1,750 mAh battery
Headphone Jack (3.5mm), NFC

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johnhr2

Sep 21, 2012, 10:23 AM

took long enough

Did Verizon absolutely need to take this long to verify the update?

mikkej2k

This defeats the point of getting a Nexus device if an update has to filter through the carrier.

remlap420

I would still like to get ICS for my Droid 3... but the slow a-holes at Verizon will just ignore us now and expect me to buy a new phone... I can't afford a new phone every time Google updates Android, I want support for my current device, which is mo...
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