What is Jelly Bean 4.1: news and features of this version of android

nfc Android 4.1 Jelly Bean news and features

Do you know the features of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean? We start with this, a series of articles in our FAQ section. And it is to shed some light on the android universe and its great variety of versions throughout its short, but intense life.

We start with Android 4.1 Jellybean. Que is the tenth version of the work operating more widespread in phones Smart y Tablets. It arrived after version 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich, on July 9, 2012. Being the Nexus 7 the first device to use said OS on July 13, 2012.

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Features

What's New in Android Jelly Bean

The most substantial advance over Ice Cream Sandwich is the improvement for the fluency y speed. Based on triple buffering, vertical sync and optimized touch response to enhance the interface.

The triple buffering provides a BEST professional of the graphics compared to previous versions.

Improvements in the interface of this version, focus on desktop elements being automatically redistributed on the screen, adapting to the available space and allowing the user to change their position, something that was not possible before.

The notification bar has also received a notable improvement, adding new buttons and incorporating download details, sharing options, etc.

Another important novelty is the possibility of creating a text from the voice and without the need to have an Internet connection, since the interpreter is installed on the device itself.

android 4.1 jelly bean devices

In addition, the Android function boom, also experiences a notable improvement by including in Jelly Bean the ability to transfer video through the connection NFC (Near Field Communication) a type of short-range wireless connectivity technology that enables fast connections between users, sharing information and even making fast and secure payments.

It should also be noted that Jelly Bean has the Mode Gestural (Gesture Mode) designed to allow users to disabled visuals, manipulate your device through gestures, even allowing the connection of external terminals for Braille.

graphical interface

Jelly Bean 4.1 brings other minor improvements to the graphical interface, such as attempting from the bar Google in one more way simple, by showing a kind of smart cards that change their appearance depending on the search we are looking for. Also, voice search has been optimized thanks to Google Now, a tool that improves search results based on the historial and location of the user.

Version 4.2 included in the Nexus 7 and 10, incorporates the possibility of using the device by several users individually, creating and configuring each one, to the parameters of each user, Gmail account, installed applications, etc, without a doubt a great leap in terms of usability for different users, who do not have to share the same email account, applications, games, wallpaper, etc.

Up to the time of publishing this article, the jelly bean versions are:

    • 4.1.1
    • 4.1.2
    • 4.2
    • 4.2.1
  • 4.2.2

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  1.   Carlos andres said

    Android 4.1
    I can install a more advanced operating system on the tablet and how?

  2.   gems said

    jelly bean xperia s
    where can i download the rom or firmware to flash

    Thank you

  3.   android said

    RE: What is Jelly Bean 4.1: news and features of this version of android
    [quote name=”bernarda”]when will the update be available in Chile for Samsung S II[/quote]

    In the next few weeks, it should arrive.

  4.   Bernarda said

    RE: What is Jelly Bean 4.1: news and features of this version of android
    When will the update be available in Chile for Samsung S II

  5.   Oscar Moreno Reinert said

    RE: What is Jelly Bean 4.1: news and features of this version of android
    How can I download jelly bean 4.1.1 for my Samsung galaxy s3?

  6.   david said

    This new application can be downloaded on the samsun ggalaxi sIII?

  7.   oscarw23 said

    RE: What is Jelly Bean 4.1: news and features of this version of android
    Excellent article as always….Thanks for being there….***