Google Android 4.4 KitKat
Motorola offered a big discount on Cyber Monday on its Moto X smartphone, which many customers ended up unable to take advantage of after the Motomaker customization site crashed. The company then rescheduled the sale for later, and then made it ongoing until the new year. Now, Motorola has announced that the $150-off price for an unlocked Moto X is permanent.
Even though the most recent Nexus rumor indicates that Google might be working on a Nexus 8, pure Android fans are still waiting for a 2013 update to the Google Nexus 10. The latest rumors indicate that there still might be hope for a Google Nexus 10 2, possibly by the end of Nov.
Google launched the newest addition to its Nexus smartphone lineup on Halloween, along with the latest Android OS, 4.4 KitKat. The Mountain View giant's flagship is hitting a crowded market of top-level smartphones, including the HTC One. Let's see how the Nexus 5 fares against HTC's critically acclaimed phone.
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.
By process of elimination, Google's October 24 event may be an unveiling of Android 4.4 KitKat.
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.
Google is slated to unveil its new Nexus 5 smartphone and accompanying Android 4.4 KitKat operating system any day now. While its too late for the Mountain View giant to take suggestions, here's what we'd like to see in the new Google Nexus/Android flagship combination.
Google surprised everyone by announcing that the newest iteration of the Android mobile operating system would not be Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie - as most suspected - but rather would come as Android 4.4 "KitKat."