Android 4.4.3 Update Rolling Out for Nexus 7 2012 3G Model

By Vincent Funaro, Christian Post Reporter Friday, June 06, 2014

The Android 4.4.3 update is now rolling out to the Nexus 7 2012 3G model.

The new software was released over the air earlier today. Some users were able to capture the update.zip file and have made it available on the XDA-Developers forums. It is specifically for the GSM/HSPA+ 3G version of the slate and it brings the firmware number to KTU84L.

The device will have to be running firmware number KOT49H in order to install this incremental update.

The Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 Android 4.4.3 KitKat updates are also rolling out.

They are now available over the air for both of these devices. Users will not have to flash a full factory image to download it due to the fact that the links for the update files were captured by Android Authority.

The Nexus 7 2013 Android 4.4.3 update is now rolling out to users of the Wi-Fi model OTA. Users can capture it as a zip file and allow other Nexus 7 owners to flash on their devices which will eliminate the wait. It weighs in at 74 MB and brings the tablet to firmware version to KTU84L up from KOT49H.

The Galaxy Note 10.1 Android 4.4.2 KitKat update is now rolling out for the original version. This device launched back in August of 2012 and is one of the last to receive the new software. It started rolling out in Germany earlier this week and it will bump the firmware of the device up to N8000XXUDNE4.

The 2014 edition received the same update last month.

The changes made to the software don't vary that much from other Samsung products. The update brings a mostly the same features including immersive mode, cloud printing, white status bar icons and system improvements. The update should roll out in other markets sometime during the coming weeks.