As expected, the Nexus S family mobiles begin to be updated to Google's new operating system for smartphones, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. Perhaps with a bit of delay, but the devices registered in the line that those of Mountain View presented in 2010 together with the Korean Samsung are already informing their users of a package of improvements that allows access to the most recent news designed by the engineers dedicated to the green robot platform. Specifically, the availability of a package entitled JRO03E is reported, which has a weight of 114 MB and includes version 4.1.1 of Android.
The update process is wireless. In other words, through the OTA system "" Over the Air "". You just have to wait for the system itself to inform us of the availability of the platform improvements and follow the steps to get Android 4.1 Jelly Bean without having to connect the Nexus S to the computer or use intermediate applications. Although remember that it is important that you carry out the process in a Wi-Fi environment , since otherwise you could spend a significant portion of your data account contracted with your operator, in case you do not have a good franchise.
If by chance you have not received the update notification available on your Nexus S, you can go, through the settings menu, to the section dedicated to it, where you can manually activate the search for the most recent versions of the operating system. In case it detects "" from today the update of the Nexus S to Android 4.1 is being deployed in Spain "", you can start the process directly, having the possibility in addition to activating the automatic notifications option so that you do not delay again in case new versions of the platform are found.
With this, the roadmap of updates announced by Google would continue last June, when Android 4.1 Jelly Bean was officially presented, at which time it was highlighted that in summer it would be made available to users of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Nexus S and Motorola Xoom the latest version of the platform, in addition to the Nexus 7, the first native Google tablet that already has this integrated system.
As for the rest of Android devices that can be made with this operating environment, there is still no official notification about the moment when Android 4.1 will begin to be deployed . The possibility has been raised that the Samsung Galaxy S2 and Samsung Galaxy S3 receive their ration of jelly beans during the month of August, although there is no official information about it at the moment "" in fact, in the case of the Samsung Galaxy S2, it is more than likely that you will have to have some patience to get the latest version ””.
The most outstanding novelties of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean are a new search system that emulates Siri, as well as voice dictation functions that operate even in offline mode. New features have also been introduced in customization, having a reordering method for icons and floating windows on the main desktops of the interface that automatically change their size as we move them, reordering the elements so that everything fits perfectly.
On the other hand, even the notification curtain has seen its appearance improved, borrowing the design of Google+ and offering more autonomy between the notifications that are available in it. In addition, it is striking that from Google they have printed more intelligence on searches, making them feed on user information and their behaviors to offer much more personalized results adjusted to their habits.