Verizon Wireless Releases List Of Devices Slated To Receive ICS

by Jennifer Johnson — Wednesday, March 07, 2012, 10:59 AM EDT

Although we don't have release dates, we now know more about which Verizon Wireless smartphones and tablets will receive an update to the latest version of Android, version 4.0. Otherwise known as Ice Cream Sandwich, the latest version of Android features a redesigned user interface with improved multitasking capabilities, notifications, and Web browsing.

Ever since we got our hands on Ice Cream Sandwich when the OS launched on the Galaxy Nexus by Samsung in December, we've been excited for more smartphones and tablets to receive an OS update. Slowly but surely, those updates are beginning to roll out to various manufacturers and devices.

Without further ado, here's the list of Verizon Wireless devices that are currently scheduled to receive an upgrade:

HTC:

HTC ThunderBolt
DROID Incredible 2 by HTC
HTC Rhyme
HTC Rezound

Motorola:

Motorola XOOM
DROID BIONIC
DROID RAZR
DROID RAZR MAXX
DROID 4
DROID XYBOARD 8.2
DROID XYBOARD 10.1

Samsung:

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7

LG:

Spectrum by LG

Tags: Android, Verizon Wireless, smartphone, Verizon, tablet, cell, Ice Cream Sandwich, ICS

Jennifer Johnson

Jennifer grew up around technology. From an early age, she was curious about all things related to computers. As a child, Jennifer remembers spending nights with her dad programming in BASIC and taking apart hard drives to see what was inside. In high school, she wrote her senior term paper on her experiences with building custom computers.

Jennifer graduated from the Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. After college, she began writing full-time for various PC and technology magazines. Later, she transitioned to the Web. In these roles, Jennifer has covered a variety of topics including laptops, desktops, smartphones, cameras, tablets, and various consumer electronics devices. When she's not playing with or writing about the latest gadget, Jennifer loves to spend time with her family, capture memories with her camera, and scrapbook.

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