Nexus 4 Pure Google Typing 4 Samsung Galaxy S 3/4 HTC One

Touchscreen keyboards  are subjective, some you like, some you don't.  If you love the pure Google keyboard on the Nexus 4, you can download if from the the Google Play Store for free and use it on your Samsung Glaxy S 3/4 , HTC One or other Android 4.0 or later device.

Some manufacturers use their own keyboard, this app gives you the Google Keyboard. Some users have noted that is smaller than the keyboards installed on their Android smartphones.

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HTC One Vanilla Beaned with Nexus 4 Experience: Possible ROM?

The #HTCOne comes in a new flavor: Vanilla,” HTC Tweeted. Following a the tredn of offering pure Google Android versions of popular smartphones HTC will ofers the HTC One for $599 on June 26 from the Google Play Store.

The HTC One vanilla will work with AT&T and T-Mobile networks. Android Chrome OS Cheif Sundar Pichai announced during his appearnace at D11. Nexus devices are not dead, it will continue, he said.

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Samsung Galaxy S3 (III) Update to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean T-Mobile

Android Jelly Bean 4.1

T-Mobile is updating its Samsung Galaxy S III to Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean.

The update is available OTA (Over-the-Air) or via the Kies app. The OTA T999UVDMD5 update will be pushed out over time to use and will continue until June 16.

New Features of from Samsung are Multi-Window, Auto-pairing via NFC, enhanced Camera options, Sound Balance, Paper Artist, Samsung Gallery, Blocking Mode and Easy Mode. DO NOT STOP the process during the update, like we did with out AT&T model (see video). You will not be able to make phone calls during the udpate process.

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AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note Jelly Bean 4.1 Update Live

Android Jelly Bean 4.1

AT&T is rolling out an update for the original Samsung Galaxy Note to Android Jelly Bean 4.1.2.

The update must installed using Kies software. The update is named Baseband version I717UCMD3. Be sure to backup your data before completing the update and make sure your battery is at least 50% charged.  Installation will take a few minutes. you will not be able to make calls during the update process. 

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