Samsung Galaxy S Android 2.2 update available via Kies

Here is some really good news for Galaxy S (i9000) users, the much anticipated Android 2.2 Froyo update for Samsung Galaxy S seems to be available now for some Norwegian users. The update named as PDA:JP6/PHONE:JPM is available currently through the Kies software by Samsung.

Try it on your device to check if it’s available or not. Hopefully, the Android 2.2 upgrade  will be rolling out soon for other regions too. via [Samsung Hub]

Update – List of new features added in Android 2.2 JPM update:

• Android 2.2 JIT compiler
• Adobe Flash Player 10.1 compatibility
• New Android Market with auto-updating
• Speed improvements
• Pinch-to-zoom homescreen flyover
• Improved default keyboard
• Quick links to "GPS" and "Auto rotation" toggles on notification bar added
• Slightly different graphics and transitions with app drawer and default icon dock
• Colored icons in settings
• GPS Fix
• Colored settings icons
• Media Hub
• Darker menu theme, navy blue color
• Better Exchange support
• Video records in MP4 format
• New Search widget
• New Gmail application

Check the Official Press Release from Samsung.

via [Engadget]

Update 2 – How to upgrade Samsung Galaxy S to Android 2.2 Froyo update via Kies [Anywhere in the world]