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About Alyse Ainsworth

Alyse is a marketing, photography, and tech addict who spends her time investigating the next generation of technology. When she is not brushing up on her art of the scientific know how in the world, you can find her contributing to http://www.attsavings.com/ or on Twitter @Alyse_1.

Jelly Bean Review: Android’s Sweet and Sour OS

android 4.1 jelly bean review

Google has been hard at work on the latest delicious Android version, codenamed Jelly Bean. At the recent Google I/O developers' conference, we got to see a number of the new features, as well as some impressive improvements in performance. We also got to see it in action on the rather impressive 7" Asus-made Google Nexus 7 tablet. Unlike the previous whole-number evolution, Jelly Bean is "only" Android version 4.1 -- a single-decimal incremental update to Ice Cream Sandwich. However, enough optimizations and improvements have been made to ICS to warrant the name change. In fact, you might say that Jelly Bean is to ICS what Windows 7 was to Vista. For one thing, there's Project … [Read more...]