South Korean Samsung continues to update its range of tablets. After the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, it is the turn of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. Since yesterday, July 31, the phased update process of the tablet has been taking place on European territory. Italy is, according to reports from SamMobile, the first country that has uploaded to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich "" which is the version that would be integrated into the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 "".
It is the model based on 3G connectivity that would have started to receive this version of the system on the other side of the Mediterranean, while in the United Kingdom the model that only carries a Wi-Fi sensor has also been added . In Spain the starting gun for the update has not yet been marked, so we have to have some patience.
As usual in these cases, the process of improvements for the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 ”” that went on sale and continues to work widely with Android 3.1 Honeycomb, the first version of the Google platform dedicated exclusively to tablets ”” is it can be carried out in two ways.
On the one hand, we could use the OTA system ”” Over the Air ””, which uses the wireless network to connect to the servers where the equipment's system improvements are hosted. In this case, it is recommended that you be connected to a Wi-Fi environment, in order not to vampirize your data quota during the download of the update.
On the other hand, it is possible to opt for the assistance offered by Samsung Kies. We refer to the desktop program that helps us to organize the multimedia content of the Korean firm's terminals and that, in addition, informs us of available improvements for the equipment. All you have to do is connect the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 to your computer, open Kies and wait for the notification that informs you of a new update ready to download and install.
The Galaxy Tab 10.1 is a tablet with internal memory of 16 GB, screen 10.1 inch resolution of 1,280 x 800 pixels and processor dual core NVIDIA Tegra 2 1GHz. Offers a range of about nine hours at constant video playback and has a pair of integrated cameras "" a front of two megapixels and a rear three - megapixel "". It has a one GB RAM memory, as well as a proprietary connector compatible with USB and SD adapters.
After knowing the beginning of the arrival of Ice Cream Sandwich to this model, it would be pending to know if the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 could be updated to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, the most recent version of Google's operating system for touch phones and tablets. Judging by its performance, you might think that it would be possible to see the South Korean team working with the platform that was revealed a month and a half ago. In fact, the Motorola Xoom already begins to receive the package of improvements with the latest from Google.