It has been fairly quiet on the Android 4.4.3 front since early May. It’s clear from the number of builds that have surfaced that Google is hard at work on this latest version of KitKat but a release date has remained elusive. An anonymous source has now tipped AndroidGeeks that the rollout will begin on May 23. Up first will […]
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Rogers bringing Android 4.4 KitKat to range of older Samsung devices and Sony Xperia ZL
Rogers just wrapped up a wave of device upgrades that saw quite a few devices get upgraded to Android 4.4 KitKat as well as other operating systems. Among these were the LG G2, Sony Xperia Z1, Samsung Galaxy S4 and Samsung Galaxy Note 3. The carrier is now getting ready to bring Android 4.4 to a range of somewhat older […]
Android KitKat upgrade report card rates manufacturers
Android KitKat was announced just over six months ago along with the Google Nexus 5. Owners of other Android devices almost immediately started wondering if and when they would see the update on their own devices. For their part, some manufacturers were quick to announce their plans while others have taken longer to do so or have yet to do […]
Google apps already getting updated for Android 4.4.3
Google has yet to officially announce Android 4.4.3 but there have been plenty of signs, including a number of builds and a report that it is being tested internally by Google, that it is coming soon. There is another sign now that it should be released fairly shortly. Google has started updating some of its apps to ensure that they […]
Older Sony Xperia Z devices Android 4.4 KitKat rollout to start in May 2014
Sony announced back in mid-March that it would upgrade the Xperia Z, Xperia ZL, Xperia Tablet Z and Xperia ZR to Android 4.4 KitKat sometime in mid-Q2. It not only looks like Sony is on track but it has now updated all the respective product pages to indicate that the update will begin rolling out in May 2014. The devices […]
Android 4.4 KitKat XE16 update rolling out to Google Glass
Google announced yesterday that a major software update is coming to Glass this week. As U.S. shoppers today got a one-day chance to buy Glass, the update has already begun to roll out. The key change in build XE16 is likely to be the bump to Android 4.4 KitKat which brings better battery life and promises to make Glass more […]
LG G2 Android 4.4 update now available in Canada
Just as we reported yesterday, LG Canada today announced that the LG G2 Android 4.4 update is beginning to roll out in Canada. We’ve received a couple of reports confirming this news as well. It promises to run applications up to 17% faster and improve battery life as well as improve music playback and delilver faster web browsing. “LG is […]
Rogers to roll out LG G2 Android 4.4 update on March 25
Rogers has once again updated its OS Upgrades schedule and there is good news for LG G2 owners. Scheduled earlier this month has “coming soon,” the Android 4.4 update is set to begin rolling out Tuesday, March 25 (yes, tomorrow) most likely with version 4.4.2 in tow. The move is not surprising given that the international LG G2 Android 4.4 […]