Android 4.4 KitKat:
Google announced that Android 4.4 would be named KitKat on sep 3,2013. KitKat's parent company, Nestle, was fully on board with the naming of operating system and launched ac advertising campaign during KitKat's release. As part of the campaign, specially marked packages of KitKat with Andy the Green Android on the package each contained a sweepstakes code that could win a new Nexus 7 Android tablet or Google Play store credit.
KitKat took the Google Now feature and took it a steo further with "Ok Google" Ok Google allows people to access Google Now without even touching their phones just verbally saying the phrases opens up the artificial intelligence assistant. KitKat also introduced Emoji to Google's Keyboard.
Counting on from the focus on improving visual performance and responsiveness on Android 4.1 "Jellybean", the main objective of Android 4.4 was to optimize the platform for better performance on low end devices, without compressing its overall capabalities and functionality. the initiative was condenamed "project Svelte", which Android head of engineering Dave Burke joked was a weight loss plan after Jellybean's "project Butter" added "weight" to OS. To simulate lower spec devices, Android developers used Nexus 4 devices underclocked to run at a reduced CPU speed with only two cores active, 512 MB memory, and at qHD resolution spoecifications meant to represent a "sweet spot" for entry level devices.
KitKat took the Google Now feature and took it a steo further with "Ok Google" Ok Google allows people to access Google Now without even touching their phones just verbally saying the phrases opens up the artificial intelligence assistant. KitKat also introduced Emoji to Google's Keyboard.
Counting on from the focus on improving visual performance and responsiveness on Android 4.1 "Jellybean", the main objective of Android 4.4 was to optimize the platform for better performance on low end devices, without compressing its overall capabalities and functionality. the initiative was condenamed "project Svelte", which Android head of engineering Dave Burke joked was a weight loss plan after Jellybean's "project Butter" added "weight" to OS. To simulate lower spec devices, Android developers used Nexus 4 devices underclocked to run at a reduced CPU speed with only two cores active, 512 MB memory, and at qHD resolution spoecifications meant to represent a "sweet spot" for entry level devices.
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