Saturday, October 19, 2013

Google may launch with Android 4.4 Nexus 5 KitKat - Tribune Today

Inventories Google Nexus 4, the newest smartphone in Mountain View, the expectation grows around the Nexus 5, the next version of the device. The announcement, according to The Verge, may still be in the coming days.

The great novelty of the device is the operating system Android 4.4 KitKat, already announced but about which nothing is known officially. The debut of the next version should be the Nexus 5, which has appeared in some leaked photos and images of patent registration.

leaked information indicates that LG will continue producing the smartphone Google partnership that garnered good reviews with the Nexus 4. This is the second time that the search giant has a partnership with a manufacturer – the Galaxy Nexus and Nexus S were signed by Samsung. In practice this means able to correct some faults of which customers have complained, indicating to The Verge.

The Nexus 5 must have 5-inch screen HD (1080p), you must remember in the new high-end smartphone from LG, the Optimus G2 with HD screen of 5.2 inches. The Google phone also gains from this version, LTE 4G connectivity, one of the major complaints from users regarding the Nexus 4.

According to a manual leaked online and it would be the new Nexus, the camera is 8 megapixels – Optimus G2 has 13 megapixels. Other specifications include 800 Snapdragon CPU with 2 GB of RAM and 2300 mAh battery.

The device should still have NFC connectivity and should not bring expandable memory option with SD card, but the internal storage is expected to double to 16 GB and 32 GB.

Android 4.4 KitKat

The great expectation for the mobile operating system from Google is that, from version 4.4 KitKat, be friendly to different devices such as game consoles, smartwatches, laptops and TVs. In terms of interface, the first images appeared last week, when the Italian blog TuttoAndroid released pictures of what would be the Nexus 5 running the new OS.

The black background had been replaced by something more colorful and with transparency, and there is an application launcher – similar to what is now on the top bar of Google services on the web. The lock screen has gained an icon for direct access to the camera, similar to Apple’s iOS.

TuttoAndroid relates is also a feature of “always listening”, something like “always open ears,” in which the user can access Google Now and do searches with voice more quickly. The news is already in the hands of users of Moto X, Motorola.

screen keyboard to enter numbers at the time of the connections would have won a new look, and the status bar would in Android 4.4 KitKat, changing color depending on what the user is viewing.

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