Android OS 4.0 Upgrade for Samsung Nexus S
This announcement was made on the official Google+ Android: "We are launching Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich, to GSM / UMTS Nexus S devices over the coming month, starting today."
As already mentioned, the first devices to get the update those GSM networks, including versions of AT & T and T-Mobile are offered can connect. It is difficult to know if the Sprint version of this team to be updated.
It is transmitted "over the air", and the user will be informed when it comes to your device. What happens in waves, so not everyone will have the latest version immediately.
Android OS 4.0 Overview
The latest version of this operating system was developed. To the merging of the two previous editions Android 2.x OS created for smartphones, while OS 3.x for tablets only. OS 4.0 supports both independent of screen size.
It features a number of changes, such as removing physical buttons below the screen, which was the norm. These have been replaced by virtual buttons on the screen.
Many software packages are also improved. For example, previous applications have been replaced by contacts in the contacts application. This entry contains information. Not only numbers, but also updates and pictures to social networking sites
For more information on the Samsung Nexus S
The Nexus S was launched in December 2010 as the first model with Android OS 2.3 (Gingerbread) to life. Google has been using smartphones to software developers for most of the year to advise, to the launch of Galaxy Nexus.
It is built around a 1 GHz Samsung and features a 4-inch WVGA (800 x 480), Super AM-OLED with touch screen that is slightly curved to fit against the wearer's face. The unit has (some versions say, 4G) and 3G, Wi-Fi b / g / n, Bluetooth 2.1, A-GPS and NFC. Other features include a 5-megapixel rear camera front, a front camera for video conferencing, 512 MB RAM and 16 GB of internal memory, but no memory slot for microSD cards.