Alcatel Idol 3 receives Android 6.0 update

Owners of the Idol 3 smartphone from Alcatel is getting a refresh in terms of software version as the company releases its awaited Marshmallow update.

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The Android 6.0 update is for the unlocked version of the Idol 3. Although, there’s no mention of either if it’s for the 4.7″ or the 5’5″ variant. Anyhow, if you have the smartphone, it’s best to check it out. The update weighs more than 1GB and includes the June 2016 Android security patch.

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The Alcatel Idol 3 was exclusively released in the Philippines through Globe Telecom postpaid plan. Since the update is for the unlocked version, the update for Globe’s handset could be later than expected. See our review here.

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Marshmallow update comes to the CloudPad One

The first local tablet to be gifted with Android 5.0 Lollipop is again getting ahead of the game by having the latest Android flavor.

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Released during the first quarter of 2015, the CloudPad One tablets are now receiving an over-the-air update to Android 6.0 Marshmallow. It’s an OTA update, so just head to the settings panel to download and install. CloudPad One tablets come in three sizes, 6.95″, 7″, and 8″.

Despite its name, CloudPad One is not part of the Android One program, but it’s nice to see CloudFone doing a pretty good job in keeping the updates coming as promised. If your planning to get your hands on one, you may check out our review of CloudPad One 7.0 here.

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Android 6.0 Factory Images available for Nexus

Google is currently rolling out the latest Android 6.0 “Marshmallow” to their Nexus devices. Although, Over-The-Air update might take a while before it reaches your region. So, what do to do if you want to have it right away? Flash it!

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Flashing the Android images needs to be done properly, please proceed with caution. Remember, you can Google for help whenever trouble arises.

Head over this link to check the list of available factory images for various Nexus devices.

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Google starts Android 6.0 Marshmallow rollout

As Google promised, the latest version of Android dubbed “Marshmallow” is now available as an update for selected Nexus devices. Users can now wait for the OTA update to reach their region.

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Android 6.0 “Marshmallow” update is available for the following Nexus devices:
Nexus 5
Nexus 6
Nexus 7 (2013)
Nexus 9
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It’s sad not to see Nexus 9 and Nexus 10 in the official list. Both were released 2 years ago, thus reaching their official update threshold of 2 years.

The latest version is labeled as 6.0.0 with a build name of MRA58K.

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Google starts Android 6.0 Marshmallow rollout

As Google promised, the latest version of Android dubbed “Marshmallow” is now available as an update for selected Nexus devices. Users can now wait for the OTA update to reach their region.

android-marshmallow-logo

Android 6.0 “Marshmallow” update is available for the following Nexus devices:
Nexus 5
Nexus 6
Nexus 7 (2013)
Nexus 9
Nexus Player

It’s sad not to see Nexus 9 and Nexus 10 in the official list. Both were released 2 years ago, thus reaching their official update threshold of 2 years.

The latest version is labeled as 6.0.0 with a build name of MRA58K.

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