Samsung starts rolling out Galaxy S II ICS update in India

As consumers wait for Galaxy S III release in the country, Samsung India has started rolling out the Ice Cream Sandwich for its predecessor Galaxy S II. The update is now available over-the-air as well as via Samsung Kies.

The update is over 220MB in size, so it is recommended that consumers download the update using Wi-Fi network otherwise they might incur significant data charges.

Update changelog

• Platform upgrades Android 2.3 Gingerbread to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
• Face Unlock
• Mobile Network Data usage function is added
• Usability of multi-tasking and some applications is improved

Released last year, Samsung Galaxy S II is company's one of the most popular smartphone so far and over 20 million units of the smartphones have been shipped till now.