Earlier today we heard about the new Android 4.0.4 update for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. This update is available as a download for Verizon Wireless, although it hasn’t been released as an OTA (Over-The-Air) update yet. This means users will need to manually download and install the update to benefit from the improvements and fixes it offers.
Upcoming Android 4.0.5 Update
Now we have some exciting information about the next version of Ice Cream Sandwich, Android 4.0.5. According to details revealed by SFR, a French telecommunications company, this update will be coming to the Galaxy Nexus in March. This news is particularly significant for Galaxy Nexus users who are eagerly awaiting new features and enhancements.
SFR released details of which of their handsets would be getting updated to various versions of Android, and when the updates would be released. As you can see from the photo below, Android 4.0.5 is scheduled for March. This roadmap provides a clear timeline for users to anticipate the update and prepare their devices accordingly.
What to Expect in Android 4.0.5
While we don’t yet have specific information on what will be included in the Android 4.0.5 update for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, we can speculate based on previous updates. Typically, such updates include bug fixes, performance improvements, and sometimes new features. For instance, the Android 4.0.4 update brought enhancements in stability, camera performance, smoother screen rotation, and improved phone number recognition.
Given the incremental nature of the update from 4.0.4 to 4.0.5, users can expect similar improvements. These might include further stability enhancements, additional bug fixes, and possibly new features that enhance the user experience. As soon as we get more details, we will let you guys know.
SFR’s announcement also mentioned updates for other devices, including the Nexus One, Galaxy SII, and HTC Sensation. This broad range of updates indicates a significant push to ensure that a variety of devices benefit from the latest Android improvements.
Source Android Police, Phandroid, SFR (French)
For more information on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, have a look at our Samsung Galaxy Nexus Review. This review provides an in-depth look at the features and performance of the Galaxy Nexus, giving users a comprehensive understanding of what to expect from their device and its updates.
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