Samsung Galaxy S Android 2.2 Froyo Update Arriving In Mid October

By Matthew Chung on 10/15/2010 09:11 PDT

It’s been bursting at the seams, and now Samsung has officially announced the Android 2.2 update for the Galaxy S. The roll out will take some time as it will be available in mid of October 2010 in the Nordic region, and gradually rolled out to other European markets, Southeast Asia, the Middle East Asia, North America, Africa and the rest of the world. The update will be available via Kies, Samsung’s in-house software upgrade program which can be downloaded at the Samsung mobile website. Improvements that come with the update include:

Google Maps with Navigation
Adobe Flash Player 10.1
Setup Wizard to quickly customize the Galaxy S and access networks easily
Home Screen / Menu Preview and Edit
Search in-Browser: Google, Translate, Wikipedia, Dictionary

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