Android news and rumor roundup for week ending Aug. 10

09.08.2012

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For the ROMantics - if you've been looking for a way to push OTA updates to rooted devices the same way the carriers do, while avoiding the need for specialized hosting, you're in luck - OTA Update Center just officially .

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Verizon GNex Jelly Bean watch - nope. While the upgrade can't be far off, there's still no solid date to be found. Google's got to be getting a little ticked that it's spent all that time touting fast upgrades for Nexus devices, only to have Verizon's slow update process muddy the waters.

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