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Samsung Releases Jelly Bean Upgrade For Galaxy Devices

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The Android 4.1 Jelly Bean is now available for the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 and Galaxy Tab 2 devices for the Wi-Fi versions. The updates are available over-the-air (wirelessly) or through Kies (connected to your PC via a USB cable), depending on your carrier.

Samsung’s Galaxy Note 10.1 upgrade includes all the features of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean as well as Premium Suite, a collection of new multi-tasking and productivity features, says Samsung. This is also complemented by an enhanced user interface optimized for the 10.1-inch screen.

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