• Announced Date: June 27, 2012

• Launch Device: Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Asus Nexus 7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recently in Google I/O 2012 conference Jelly Bean was officially announced. Although this version is still in development and still to be confirmed that which all handsets will be getting this update. Galaxy Nexus running on Jelly Bean was provided to those who attended the conference in San Francisco. As per the changelog following major improvements have been brought in this iteration:

 

• User interface has been made faster and smoother under Project Butter.

• Notification center has been improved with expandable and actionable notifications

• Offline voice recognition and typing facility.

• Better Google Voice Search.

• Support for external Braille input in enhanced Accessibility options.

• Android Beam with enhanced option to transfer photos and videos.

• Google Now

• App encryption and Smart App updates