Galaxy Grand Duos: Jelly Bean Phablet Receives Software Updates for Stability and Blocking Mode

Good news for Samsung Galaxy Grand Duos owners out there in India! The South Korean tech giant has started rolling out the first official software updates for the phablet.

Yes! Galaxy Grand Duos has received two minor software updates. The stability improvements update measures 27.86MB and the other for Blocking Mode measures 21.17MB.

Blocking Mode is a feature in Android 4.1.2, which lets the users to disable notifications for incoming calls, alarm, timer and other alerts. Users are free to set a time when they do not want to be disturbed. Also, there a feature called 'Allowed Contacts', which allows calls from certain contacts even in Blocking Mode.

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Users can check for the updates by checking on Settings → About Device → Software Update → Update

To remind of specs, Galaxy Grand Duos features a 5-inch capacitive touchscreen display with 800 x 480 pixel resolution, 1.2GHz dual core processor, 1GB RAM, 8GB onboard storage, micro SD card slot supporting up to 64GB additional storage, 8MP rear camera, 2MP front camera, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS and a 2,100 mAh battery.

Galaxy Grand Duos is priced at Rs 21,500 in India, making it a reasonable offering in the budget conscious market.

Have you received the software update on your Galaxy Grand Duos?