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Verizon's Galaxy Note II Updated with Gear Support

Dec 20, 2013, 7:07 PM by Eric M. Zeman

Verizon Wireless has made Android 4.3 Jelly Bean available to its variant of the Samsung Galaxy Note II. In addition to the system update, the new operating system brings with it support for the Galaxy Gear smartwatch. The update makes a wide number of improvements to the performance of the Note II, including battery life for Exchange users, Google Maps, Wi-Fi, and voicemail notifications. Apps can now be moved to the SD card. The PenUp and Multi-window functions have been updated to the same version that runs on the Note 3, the Sound and Shot feature works better, and Bluetooth Low Energy has been enhanced. The update is being pushed out over the air in phases.

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Samsung Galaxy Note II (Verizon)

5.5" display HD+ resolution
Samsung Exynos processor 2 GB RAM
3,100 mAh battery
Memory Card Slot, Headphone Jack (3.5mm), NFC

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Pink Jazz

Dec 21, 2013, 3:38 PM

AT&T released 4.3 on the Note II on Tuesday - why not posted here?

AT&T released 4.3 on the Note II this past Tuesday (three days before Verizon), yet it didn't get any mention here on Phonescoop.

Why should Verizon get all the attention here at Phonescoop? AT&T is a lot better than Verizon regardless of what anyone wants to believe.

Jarahawk

Maybe AT&T didn't have a 😳 press release. As to which is better... They're both evil behemoth carriers.

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