LG Brings Optimus L9 4.1.2 Jelly Bean Update with Unlock Bootloader Option

LG has just began rolling out the long awaited Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean upgrade for LG Optimus L9. Earlier, the European variants of LG Optimus L9 P760 has started receiving the official software update V20B, other specific Optimus L9 models like the P765, P768 and P769 might as well follows. The good news about this update is that  it's has now came up with an unlocked bootloader unlike the previous Ice Cream Sandwich version before which is certainly locked.

LG says that this 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update can be downloaded and installed by LG Optimus L9 owners via FOTA by simply hitting Settings – About phone – Software Update – Check for Updates or by manual method using LG software update tool.

Changes and Features of 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update (V20B)

• Unlocked Bootloader device
• New feature QSlide 2.0 to run multiple applications simultaneously on the same screen
• New Application Link function in the alarm clock
• New function to change the background Posts Topics in SMS conversations
• New Zooming function Screen to use the pinch-to-zoom in the text, in previews of the gallery, email, address book, and in the SMS
• New feature Live Zooming to enlarge the video in real time using the pinch-to-zoom
• New “USB Audio” to play the sound via USB using the docking station compatible
• Apply the latest security patches Google
• Updated the application QuickMemo
• Updated several applications to the latest version
• New weather widget AccuWeather
• Removed applications News and Finance Yahoo!
• Removed the LG Tag +. E ‘can download it from the “Application Management”

source: LGblog