Android 4.4 KitKat
Android 4.4 KitKat is officially out on the market, leaving many device owners wondering whether or not their phone or tablet will receive the latest version of the mobile operating system. HTC One owners will be disappointed to know that their device will not get KitKat, according to one insider.
Google's new Android 4.4 KitKat operating system might only be officially available on the also-new Nexus 5 handset, but owners of the older Nexus 4 can get a headstart now that Android 4.4 AOSP ROMs have been released.
Just one day after Google took the wraps off its brand new Android 4.4 KitKat operating system Motorola has stepped up to the plate and announced a few devices that will be receiving an Android 4.4 update in the future. As expected, the Moto X is one of them.
U.S. HTC One owners are in for a treat. While many HTC Ones are still upgrading to Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, HTC confirmed that all HTC Ones in the United States will have Android 4.4 KitKat within 90 days of the operating system's Oct. 31 release.
After what seemed like one of the most speculated and teased about pre-release campaigns in recent tech history, Google has finally announced Android 4.4 KitKat.
If a new report is correct, then the next version of Android, Android 4.4 KitKat, will bring some heavy support for television viewing.
Those expecting the Google Nexus 5 smartphone and Android 4.4 KitKat operating system to rear their headsOct. 24 will be disappointed to know that the two will not be making an appearance at the scheduled Google Play event being held in New York City. Instead, their release dates continue to be as elusive as the actual phone and features of KitKat.
For those of you getting your hopes up for a gleaming white variant of Google's new flagship Nexus 5, you're about to be disappointed.
Google loves to tease fans and spectators with clues about when it's releasing its new products, and there have been a couple of rival release date theories spawning out of Google Kit Kat's teaser images. However, there can only be one, and it looks like Oct. 28 is winning the day.
The leaks are coming fast and loose now that the Google Nexus 5 is rumored to have a release date soon after its late October reveal. The most recent leak is a rumored press shot, showing the purported white Nexus 5 in all its glory.
As anticipation builds for Google's new flagship handset, a brief glimpse of the Google Nexus 5 16GB variant was given, if accidentally, by Google on its Play Store late Thursday night.
Another day, another slew of rumors concerning Android 4.4 KitKat. The latest craze happens to center on the release date, which, depending on what conspiracy you subscribe to, will either be Oct. 18 or Oct. 28.
So what's going on with Android 4.4 KitKat? Google has yet to give the public or press any in-depth concrete details regarding the latest version of the Mountain View search giant's mobile operating system, but it seems the first bits are beginning to trickle out. Google announced Monday that there will be some changes to SMS in Android 4.4 KitKat.
It's looking more and more like Google will finally unveil the brand new Android 4.4 KitKat operating system in the coming weeks. How soon, you ask? According to the latest reports, it could be as early as Oct. 15.
Android 4.4 KitKat is still veiled in a shroud of mystery, but that hasn't stopped tenacious tech junkies from piecing together the operating system from little bits. While no features have been officially announced for the next Android version, it looks like Android 4.4 KitKat will bring changes to both the Downloads user interface and Location Settings.
