Motorola Xoom to receive Jelly Bean update

Motorola Xoom Wi-Fi, the popular tablet is about to receive Jelly Bean update. The device will be updated soon with a slightly upgraded version of Jelly Bean. It is named Android 4.1.1 build JR003H. It is a surprise to see that even Nexus 7 has not yet received this latest version of Jelly Bean. With this update, Motorola Xoom will be the first in ‘10 inch tablet segment’ to receive Jelly Bean update. Motorola expects to provide enhanced tablet experience for its users with the update.

Company has announced that this update will be rolled out initially to members in their feedback network prior to its release. Once the feedback given by them is positive and free of any bugs, then the update will be released officially to public. Company sources have said that this update will bring in numerous enhancements in to Motorola Xoom device. It is expected to provide a faster response and an improved user interface.

Key Enhancement with Jelly Bean update

• Improved user interface


• Quicker response


• Expandable Notifications


• Improved Widgets


• Improved text-to-speech ability


• Gesture Mode


• Voice Search

With Jelly Bean, users can easily view multiple e-mails and photos on Google+ with expandable notifications. The home screen of Motorola Xoom Wi-Fi can now be easily personalized using the feature of widgets in Jelly Bean. Photos can be viewed with ease by swiping seamlessly between camera and filmstrip. The updated Xoom tablet will have Improvised dictionary and keyboard functionality that is more relevant and accurate. Jelly Bean will also feature an improved text-to-speech capability.

Motorola Xoom Wi-Fi users will receive added support of plugins for enabling input and output devices via USB and Bluetooth. There is no need to type and search web since it can be done using Voice Search feature. There is also a gesture mode designed for blind users for navigating user interface with ease using touch and swipe functionality. The latest update will also bring in a Knowledge Graph that will display search results more effectively.

The update will be rolled out soon over Wi-Fi. So ensure that you are connected to Wi-Fi. If not, you will get the notification when connected next time to Wi-Fi. There has been no information regarding the exact availability of this update.