Today is update day for the HTC One X can now be updated to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean over Wi-Fi. The Droid RAZR/Maxx is getting an update this week and other Android updates are scheduled to be released soon including 4.2.2 for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus.
The HTC One x update adds some AT&T software and Isis payments as well as HTC Sense 4. The update also improves power management and fixes AT&T Address Book .
Android Jelly Bean 4.1 offers a better keyboard and is faster/smoother (read features). To check if an update is available go to Settings > System > About phone > System updates. Follow prompts to download and install the update. AT&T noted that you must be connected to Wi-Fi for the update.
It is always a good idea to backup your data before starting an update. You can't make or receive calls during the update process. Make sure that your HTC One X is a least 30% charged. Connect the device to the charge and set aside twenty minutes for the process.
New AT&T software in the update :
- AT&T Locker – secure cloud storage.
- AT&T DriveMode - automatically send sa customizable reply to incoming messages once a vehicle starts moving 25 mph.
- AT&T Messages – shows all your texts, calls, and voicemail messages together in a single inbox