I-Samsung njengamanje ikhungethwe yisihloko esiyimpikiswano "Galaxy Nge-III kanye ne-KitKat". Inkampani isivele isho izikhathi ezimbalwa ukuthi ayikwazi ukukhipha isibuyekezo Android 4.4.2 I-KitKat yenguqulo yamazwe ngamazwe Galaxy S III, njengoba ethi le divayisi ayinawo amandla anele okusebenzisa okwakamuva Android, i-TouchWiz nezinhlelo zokusebenza ngesikhathi esisodwa. Ngokusho kwakhe, isimo sasinjalo kangangokuthi izicelo zaphahlazeka ngokushesha ngemva kokuzethula, futhi lesi yisizathu esenza abakwaSamsung bakhansele ukuthuthukiswa kwesibuyekezo se-KitKat se-Samsung. Galaxy Nge III.
Kodwa isimangalo sakhe besingenele, ngakho-ke umphakathi othuthukayo ovela ku-XDA-Developers unqume ukukhipha i-KitKat ukusuka Galaxy Qaphela 2 ngaphambili Galaxy I-S3. Umphumela wawumangalisa ngemva kokuvula i-S3, idivayisi ikwazile ukusebenzisa inguqulo yakamuva Androidngaphandle kwezinkinga ezinkulu. Ababhali be-modified Androidu "ArchiPort" kodwa baxwayisa ngokuthi lena yinguqulo yokuhlola kuphela futhi kunezinkinga ngokusebenza kwezinzwa nezingcingo. Kubikwe ngaphambili Android z Galaxy Kepha i-Note II iwubufakazi bokuthi i-S III akufanele ibe nezinkinga ngesibuyekezo, futhi lobu bufakazi obungacindezela i-Samsung ukuthi iqale kabusha umsebenzi. Androide ngaphambili Galaxy I-S3. Onjiniyela bakhiphe iphrojekthi yabo ukuze ilandwe, kodwa abasebenzisi okwamanje bafaka isistimu entsha ngokuzifaka engozini.
