The new Moto G may have garnered most of the attention today at Motorola’s Sao Paulo event but there was good news for its Moto X sibling as well. Company CEO Dennis Woodside confirmed during the event that the Moto X will be updated to Android 4.4 “in a matter of weeks.” While we already knew that Motorola was working […]
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Android 4.4 KitKat update rolling out to Google Nexus tablets
The Google Nexus 5’s reign as the only Android 4.4 KitKat device will have been short-lived. Google today announced that Android 4.4 KitKat updates are now rolling out for the Wi-Fi versions of its Nexus tablets, namely both the original Nexus 7 and the Nexus 7 (2013) as well as the Nexus 10. Starting today, Nexus 7 (2012 and 2013) […]
HTC and Motorola outline Android 4.4 upgrade plans
As expected, smartphone manufacturers are not losing much time in announcing their Android 4.4 KitKat plans. Out of the gate already are both HTC and Motorola. On the HTC side, the following have been confirmed by Jason Mackenzie, president of HTC America: HTC One Google Play Edition – Within the next 15 days HTC One Developer Edition – Within the […]
Texas Instruments chipset to blame for Galaxy Nexus not getting Android 4.4?
When Google yesterday announced its Android 4.4 upgrade plans, one device surprisingly did not make the cut: the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. Google explained that the device fell outside of its “18-month update window when Google and others traditionally update devices” and would remain on its current version of Android 4.2 Jelly Bean. There appears to be another reason for Google’s […]
Google announces Android 4.4 upgrade for Nexus devices
As expected, the Google Nexus 5 is the first device to come with Android 4.4 KitKat (and it’s already sold out in Canada). But it won’t be the only one for long. Google has announced that Android 4.4 upgrades will roll out to current stock Android devices shortly. On tap to receive it are the Nexus 4, 7, 10, the […]
More screenshots of Android 4.4 KitKat leaked
Are you manically hitting the refresh button on the Google Play Store today? You’re probably not the only one but take a break (sorry!) and have a look at some new screenshots of Android 4.4 KitKat and Nexus 5 pictures while we wait for the anticipated announcement (assuming there is even one). Reddit user throwawaynexus5guy claims to have had a Nexus […]
Video: Android 4.4 KitKat – Magic!
Google and Nestle continue to tease us ahead of the formal announcement for Android 4.4 KitKat and the Google Nexus 5. Today, it’s a short video featuring two Android robots and a magic trick that requires a Kit Kat chocolate bar: While Google and Nestle have their fun, leaks have effectively revealed everything that there is to know about the […]
Google to launch Nexus 5 and Android 4.4 KitKat on October 28?
With the rumoured October 14 and October 15 launch dates behind us, it’s time to turn to another round of rumours and hints for clues as to when Google will finally announce the Nexus 5 and Android 4.4 KitKat. It now looks like the @KitKat Twitter account may be dropping some hints pointing to an October 28 announcement. It all […]