Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Update 2 Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich Out

Samsung Galaxy Tab update

Samsung Galaxy Tab updateThe update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is rolling out from Verizon Wireless. The update is rolling out in phases. Which typically to only a few users early on in the week and expanded to a larger audience from Thursday on through the weekend.

Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich adds some features such as Android Beam, Face Unlock, a new UI and improved camera (see all features and video).

In general  it's always a good idea to backup your files before you start the update and  have your Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 at least 50% charged.

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Top Best Tablets - iPad, Kindle Fire & Samsung Galaxy Tab Most Satisfied

Top Tablet Study

Top Tablet StudyJ D Power announced the findings of its first tablet study Apple ranked highest, followed by the Amazon Kindle Fire, Samsung Galaxy Tabs, Acer, Barnes and Noble and the HP TouchPad! Many of the tablets appeared in WiMo News' top coolest tablets of 2011.

Here are the latest rankings by ratings.  The Kindle Fire was only six points lower than the iPad. The new Kindle Fire HD  now ranks as the top best seller on Amazon.com. Here's how the surveyed customers ranked their tablets:

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Verizon Subsidies Gone 4 Tablets with Plans VeriGreedy Deals Ended

VeriGreedy

VeriGreedyVerizon Wireless continues to hit consumers in their pocketbooks or Google Wallets by ending subsidies for its popular products including tablets.

When the Share Everything plan was instituted in June, smartphone buyers could not keep their unlimited data plans with the share everything plan.  Now some savvy readers have noticed that Verizon is no longer subsidizing its tablet even when bought with a plan. (Read how to keep unlimited data and not get trapped by Verizon's Share Everything plan.)

Originally the 10" 16GB Droid Xyboard went for $529.99 is  now 629.99  the new Samsung Galaxy tab 7.7 is going for $549 cost $499.99 when it was released with a contract.

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