Samsung is rolling out Android 4.1 Jelly Bean software updates for the Galaxy note 10.1 and Galaxy Note 2 line of tablets. The Note 10.1 update also includes Samsung’s new “Premium Suite,” which offers a few new features and performance improvements. The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 already supports opening multiple windows side-by-side for true multitasking. […]
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NOOK Color joins the CyanogenMod 10 family with official nightly releases
The Barnes & Noble NOOK Color is a 7 inch tablet with a 1024 x 600 pixel display, an 800 MHz TI OMAP 3 processor, and 8GB of storage. While it ships with a custom version of Google Android designed for use with the B&N book store, folks have been tweaking this tablet for 2 […]
Toshiba AT300SE 10 inch tablet heading to the UK with Android 4.1
Toshiba is launching a new 10 inch tablet in the UK. Or rather, Toshiba is renaming an existing tablet and launching it in the UK with newer software. The Toshiba AT300SE is basically the same device as the Toshiba Excite 10 which is already available in the US for as little as $320. But in […]
CyanogenMod 10 Alpha brings Android 4.1 to the NOOK Color
Almost exactly two years after Barnes & Noble first released the NOOK Color, a team of independent developers have released an unofficial build of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean for the 7 inch tablet. Update: This is now an official build. You can download the latest builds directly from the CyanogenMod download page. The NOOK Color […]
Acer Iconia Tab A110 quad-core 7 inch tablet coming Oct 30th for $230
The Acer Iconia Tab is a 7 inch tablet with an NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean software, and a $229.99 price tag. While Acer has been showing off the tablet for a while, the company has now announced it will go on sale in the US and Canada starting October 30th. […]
How to install CyanogenMod 10 on an MK802 mini PC (internal storage)
The MK802 Mini PC comes with Android 4.0 software preloaded. But people have been finding ways to run custom versions of Android or months. Up until recently that’s meant installing CyanogenMod 9, based on Android 4.0. Now there’s a build of CyanogenMod 10 which can bring Android 4.1 Jelly Bean to the MK802 mini computer. While […]
Google releases Android 4.1.2 update
Google is releasing a minor update to Android. The latest build is Android 4.1.2, and Google’s Jean-Baptiste Queru describes the new software as a “minor update” to Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean. The update may also let you use the home screen in landscape orientation on 7 inch tablets such as the Google Nexus 7. The […]
Acer details Android 4.1 update plans for (some) tablets
There’s good news and bad news for Acer tablet owners hoping to see their devices updated to the latest version of Google’s Android software. The good news is that Acer will be offering Android 4.1 Jelly Bean updates for three of its latest tablets. The bad news is that the company’s first three tablets won’t […]
Acer rolls out Android 4.1 for the Iconia Tab A700 HD tablet
Asus isn’t the only company bringing Android 4.1 Jelly Bean to its tablets this week. Acer has also started rolling out a software update for its latest 10 inch tablet, the Iconia Tab A700. Android Police reports that folks with Acer’s 10.1 inch, 1920 x 1200 pixel tablet are starting to receive over-the-air updates that […]
Asus bringing Android 4.1 to North American Transformer Prime, Infinity tablets
Hot on the heels of news that Asus was rolling out an Android 4.1 Jelly Bean updated to the Eee Pad Transformer Prime in Sweden, Asus North American spokesperson Gary Key says the company will bring Google’s latest software tow the Transformer Prime and the Asus Transformer Pad Infinity within the next three days. Update: […]