Sony has started rolling out the
the Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) update for
the Xperia Tablet S . The Xperia Tablet S
was announced in August 2012 running
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
Sony confirmed Jelly Bean update for
range of 2012 Xperia devices back in
October, but it did not include
tablets. Sony Xperia T and Xperia V got
the Jelly Bean update back in February,
and the Xperia J got the update last
month.
The Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean update for
the Xperia Tablet S brings
WALKMAN®, Album and Movies now
supports the DLNA Controller function
(3Box function)
Movies app now Supports the capability
to play closed captioned video content
distributed from Video Unlimited
Album app has improved User
Interface (Adopts UI design of the same
dashboard concept as WALKMAN and
Movies apps.)
Camera (User Interface improvement)
Scrapbook Adds the Map clipping
feature Clip widget
Browser (Small Apps) and support for
bookmark
On-screen keyboard (Supports the new
Portuguese orthographic)
New TV SideView application
The over-the-air (OTA) update is about
412 MB. It would be available Over the
Air (OTA) (depending on the regions and
carriers) and via PC Companion on
Windows/ Bridge for Mac. It would
release first in United States, Canada,
Latin America Region, Japan and other
parts of Europe. The availability might
vary across different carriers and
countries.
