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Verizon Wireless Motorola Xoom to receive ICS on June 4

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The Verizon Wireless Motorola Xoom tablet will now deliver a delicious scoop of ICS to its users, just as promised. According the official word from Verizon, the Android 4.0 update for the slate will go live on June 4, that’s today.

This new software version will bring with it speech-to-text technology for added user convenience. Owners can now discard individual notifications by simply swiping over them. The redesigned launch bar is customizable and fresh folders can be created for organizing the most visited apps.

Coming as good news to photography enthusiasts, the upgrade is integrated with a photo editing utility built right into it for improving the appearance of images. Users can now customize their snaps by accessing tools like crop or rotate and even add effects to them.

Motorola Xoom Photo Editor

The Motorola device presently operates on the Android 3.1 platform and the company is set to deliver the ICS experience to owners according to plan. The tablet’s front panel is dominated by a considerably large screen spanning through 10.1 inches. It kicks in a dual core processor, 1GB RAM and 32GB internal memory.

Besides, the user memory can be extended via a slot for a 64GB microSD card. There is a 5MP camera thrown into the mix along with a 2MP sensor for video conferencing purposes. In terms of connectivity, the slate offers Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and USB 2.0, apart from featuring micro-USB and HDMI slots as well.

Like we’ve already mentioned, the Verizon Wireless Motorola Xoom tablet will receive the ICS update on June 4.