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Just because Google released a new version of Android doesn't mean that Samsung (or any other manufacturer) has implemented it for any or all of their devices or that your carrier has made it available OTA.
Samsung does not appear to have made any announcement regarding if or when the Stellar may receive an update to JB 4.2.
You may also wish to keep an ...
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Usually, Google Play Services will always run in the background and the if there is an update to the Play Store it would update it for you automatically.
You may enable Google Auto Sync and check whether it works. If not, there may be some problem with Google Play Services. Alternatively, try installing the apk from XDA.
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The new version replaces the old version, just like upgrading to a new Windows version or a new version of Ubuntu on your PC.
Also, it's not the case that the kernel is the same for ICS and JB. ICS uses a Linux kernel based on the 3.0.1 release, whereas JB's kernel is based on 3.0.31. Android-specific patches to the kernel were also added between the two ...
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First, if there's a signature mismatch and I'm sure the original app comes from a trusted source, I'd doubt the source the "update" comes from: the .apk very likely is manipulated, and might include malware -- so be warned! I do not know the "one mobile market" you've downloaded it from, so I cannot tell for sure.
If you still want to install the new .apk: ...
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To install the custom rom you need to have ClockWork Mod installed on the tablet/phone. ClockWork Mod is the software tool that installs the custom rom. See XDA Developers for information on how to install ClockWork Mod.
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Unless you wipe all your data before the update, you do not need to Reinstall applications or Restore application data. But when flashing a completely different new ROM, it's recommended to do a full wipe before proceed. Further more, If you are planing to do a full wipe you can use a application like My Backup Pro or Titanium Backup to back up all your ...
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Same problem for me (SGS2 i777) on Windows 7 64bits:
I could fix it by going to control panel=>programs=>programs and features. There is an option called Run programs made for previous versions of windows: click on it, follow the steps, troubleshooting will start and a list of programs will appear, once the list is populated select Samsung Kies lite and ...
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