Samsung Galaxy Devices Get Android 4.0 Upgrade

Today Samsung Canada announced that Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) would be available on select Galaxy devices, and will continue rolling out to other devices and carriers over the next few months.

Android 4.0 features a new user-interface with improved multi-tasking, notifications, Wi-Fi hotspot, a full Web browsing experience and innovations such as Face Unlock, which uses the front-facing camera for facial recognition to unlock the smartphone.

Samsung devices currently eligible for an Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) update:

• Galaxy S II
• Galaxy S II LTE
• Galaxy S II LTE HD
• Galaxy S II X
• Galaxy Note
• Galaxy Tab 7.0
• Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus
• Galaxy Tab 8.9
• Galaxy Tab 10.1

Samsung states "The availability and scheduling of the software upgrade and specific models upgradable to Android 4.0 will vary by market and wireless carriers' requirements. For carrier specific details, please visit your nearest carrier retailer."