There is no doubt that it’s been a long time coming for the Canadian Galaxy Note owners. Finally a good new for you. The Canada version (list includes Bell, Rogers and Telus) of the first-gen Samsung Galaxy Note is now officially getting Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update. Samsung has noted that the firmware upgrade is available through Kies software tool.
Telus has made the update available via both the over-the-air system, as well as Samsung’s Kies application. Rogers also mentioned that users can update its version of the Galaxy Note to Jelly Bean build through Kies or OTA.
Android 4.1.2 aka Jelly Bean build for Galaxy Note brings most of the new enhancements and features such as Google Now, enhanced rich notifications, Project Butter and some of Samsung’s newer proprietary additions like Smart Stay, and many more
If you meet grab the Jelly Bean update, launch Kies application or head into Settings > About phone > Software updates to get your taste of new version of the Android OS. Lease make sure your handset is running on latest official firmware, have at least half the battery remaining, and connect to a proper Wi-Fi connection before you proceed to check for the OTA update.
Source: SamsungCA