HTC Confirms an Official Android 4.2.2 Firmware Update for HTC One M7; Leaked Version Includes Extended Quick Setting and Daydream Feature
HTC finally reaffirms Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update for their flagship smartphone HTC One. This means that the handset will receive the latest Android features such as Actionable Notifications and Quick Settings.
Owners of HTC One can now relax with the confirmation of an official Android 4.2.2 update planned for the device. However, HTC hasn't announced when this update will be released to the smartphone.
HTC One Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean Official Update
Prowess, performance and elegance are some qualities describing the HTC One but without Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean OS, the device becomes 'minor' compared to the Samsung Galaxy S4 which already running the latest Android version.
HTC is known for being patient on updating their smartphones to make sure that official releases will really help owners. Currently, the phone runs Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean and features BlinkFeed, HTC Zoe, dual-speakers and Ultrapixel camera.
Even with all these amazing features, HTC One received numerous complaints regarding soft key sluggish responsiveness, sound quality problem and touch screen issues. According to some, an official update may repair most of these problems plaguing the handset and stop requiring owners to visit retailers and replacing the phone.
Leaked Version of the Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean for HTC One
An unofficial firmware version for HTC One leaked running Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean OS but remains using HTC Sense 5.0 as its user interface. According to the leaked firmware, new additions were included such as the popular battery level percentage indicator, extended version of the Quick Settings, long press on the Home key for "menu" options, Daydream feature from Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, icon removable on the dock bar and more changes in the application drawer.
Delays on the official Android 4.2.2 update signifies great enhancement and improvement to the overall system of HTC One upon release and users can expect several new additions including changes on the UI, BlinkFeed, camera apps and other usable functions on the handset.