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Samsung announced that they will offer an update to Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) for Samsung Galaxy S Samsung Tab via its Kies app with a rollout starting in Europe.
The upgrade from Froyo 2.2 to Gingerbread 2.3 includes overall speed improvements, new copy/paste throughout, updated
Google maps, backup of settings, improved voice commands, browser
customization, quick links from browser, downloads manager, and battery
usage features.
The Android 2.3 upgrade will
start with GALAXY S in the UK and Nordic countries from mid-May and
will gradually roll out to other European markets, North America, Southeast
Asia, Middle East Asia, Africa and the rest of the world, according to
the regional plan.
If you would like to know more about Android 2.3 Gingerbread, read our Gingerbread New Features Tips an' Tricks.
The upgrade will be available via Kies,
Samsung's device management software. Kies can be downloaded from
Samsung's corporate website (http://www.samsung.com).