Samsung Confirms that the Nexus S Will Get Android 4.1/Jelly Bean
Although they didn't specify when, Samsung just made an official statement confirming that the Nexus S would be upgraded to Jelly Bean. More than likely it will happen sometime this month, as Google already hinted at this probability. Here's their official statement,
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Samsung will soon announce which additional devices are eligible for the Jelly Bean update. As the world’s largest smartphone manufacturer, Samsung leads the Android community with best-in-class devices like the Galaxy S III, and is creating new device categories with products like the Galaxy Note. Samsung has delivered the most Nexus-branded lead OS devices and we are pleased that Google will be bringing Samsung Galaxy Nexus and Nexus S customers the first experiences of Jelly Bean on a handheld device.
The Galaxy Nexus will likely get the update first, but it's good to see that the Nexus S should get it soon too.
Source: PhoneArena