Android 4.4 KitKat rumors

Instead of " Key Lime Pie " which is the new version of the Google operating system "Android KitKat " in place. KitKat in the first place users set a default app for text messaging, it has Google back in his blog for Android developers. For example, in browsers, the SMS app was not previously available. But since many developers have programmed their own APIs for applications to receive text messages, Key Lime Pie that Google is presenting at the developer conference I / O in May 2013, was long considered safe.

To see at the end there was indeed a lot of software, but no update of the operating system. Now it is known that the new version of Android 4.4 and is called KitKat. Many Android users are using outdated versions go. Gingerbread (2.3) in March 2013 still had a share of nearly 40 percent. Jelly Bean came only to 25 percent. With a big version jump Google could increase the distance to the latest version again. Even Smartphone maker criticize the update policy.

Google released the current date Android version 4.3 in July 2013. The software was initially only available for the Nexus Smartphone 4 and the Nexus Tablet Nexus 7 and 10th this version of the mobile operating system is no galaxies from its predecessor Android 4.2 removed. Android fans are now waiting for the next big step that Google makes with the little green robot.