Good news for Samsung Galaxy R users. This touch mobile, with which the South Korean firm was able to combine the robust design of the Wave line with the technical possibilities of the Samsung Galaxy S in a mid-high-end terminal, begins to receive one of the most reliable versions of the operating system of Google for smart phones ”” smartphones . We refer to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, the penultimate edition of the green robot platform that, as we say, has officially begun to land on the device at hand.
It was in Sweden where the update of the Samsung Galaxy R began, as we have learned through the popular meeting point for developers XDA Developers. The process, however, seems that it will occur gradually in different parts of the globe where the Samsung Galaxy R has been available for months. Thus, from the official account of the company in India, they already warned a few days ago that the update process was imminent.
In Spain, at the moment, there is no news regarding the moment when Samsung Galaxy R users will receive the notification of downloading and installing Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, which, by the way, continues to insist "" as it could not be otherwise "" in the native TouchWiz interface. In any case, if you are especially impatient and you want to check how the Samsung Galaxy R works with Android 4.0, you can always resort to installing the official ROM through wizards such as ODIN.
However, as we usually say every time we deal with this matter, remember that if you start running the installation, it is convenient that you keep a backup copy of the device and know what steps to follow at all times in order to avoid any damage. And of course, the development of this process is at your own risk.
The Samsung Galaxy R is a mobile that was released with Android 2.3 Gingerbread as its native platform. Among its features include the presence of a 4.2 - inch screen with resolution of 800 x 480 pixels "" the same that make up the Samsung Galaxy S and Samsung Galaxy S2. Also integrates a five - megapixel camera and an internal memory of eight GB "" expandable up to 32 GB extra if we turn to the handiest cards microSD.
Technically, in this Samsung Galaxy R, the presence of a dual-core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor capable of developing a clock frequency of one GHz stands out. In terms of connectivity, the Samsung Galaxy R boasts the classic profile that every smartphone should equip: Wi-Fi, 3G, GPS, Bluetooth and microUSB. On the other hand, the Samsung Galaxy R installs a battery of 1,650 milliamps, with which it is able to withstand working days in intensive use up to nine hours and an autonomy resting up almost 23 days.