Almost two years after the Droid Bionic was the hit device of 2011, it is being updated to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean.
The update enhances Voice Search, adds Google Now and other Jelly Bean features including more faster smoother transitions and other Jelly Bean features.
Over a year after its release date the Droid Bionic is f-i-n-a-l-l-y getting updated for Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich from Verizon Wireless.
The update 6.7.246.XT875.Verizon.en.US Along with updating to Android 4.04. Verizon typically rolls out updates over time, starting in the middle of the week and pushing out in greater numbers over the weekend.
It is always a good idea to backup your data before starting an update. Also make sure that your Droid bionic is at least 50% charged, if you are roaming, connect to Wi-Fi to get the update.
It will take you approximately 10-15 minutes to download the software, depending on network conditions and another
5-10 minutes to install. You will be unable to make or receive calls, including emergency calls during the update.
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Verizon Wireless is rolling out an update for the Droid Bionic which is a small glitch fix update not Android 4.04 ICS.
The update offers better 4G LTE connectivity, recalibrated call volume for Bluetooth and improved visual voice mail.
It will take approximately 10 to 15 minutes to download and 5 to 10 minutes to install. You will not be able to make or receive emergency phone calls during the update. Be sure to that your Droid Bionic is at least 40% charged. It is always a good idea to backup your data first.
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