LG Viper Android 4.0 ICS Update Out but Slow

Sprint Viper 4G LTE

Sprint Viper 4G LTEThe day after Halloween, Sprint announced the Android 4.0 ICS update for the LG Viper.  Some users have reported that they not gotten the update yet due to slow servers and other glitches.  While Viper owners are getting notices that the update will be completely rolled out during the next two weeks.

The Sprint support community noted that, "Updates may be released in stages. When checking for the update, you may receive a message  that no update is available, check back later or wait until the update notification is sent to your device. "

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Samsung Galaxy S3 (III) Android Jelly Bean(JB) Update Update

Samsung Galaxy S III

Samsung Galaxy S IIISprint has sprinted to the update process for the Samsung Galaxy S III faster than any another other U.S. carrier and will start pushing out the update for Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean later today. This update will seem like it just drops into to Samsung Galaxy S III, however we'd like to remind to try not to drop your S3 on the ground or into the pool (see what happens).

Typically over-the-air (OTA) updates start slowly at first and then are sent out in bigger numbers over time, especially over the weekend.  When your Samsung is eligible for the update, it will download automatically.

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