Sep 23, 2013

Top Android News of Last Week

Android 4.4 KitKat
It's Google's goal with Android 4.4 KitKat to make an amazing Android experience available for everybody. Android form is named after a treat: Cupcake, Donut, Eclair, Froyo, Gingerbread, Honeycomb, Ice Cream Sandwich, and Jelly Bean. As everyone gem it troublesome to stay far from chocolate we chose to name the following form of Android after one of our top choice chocolate treats, Kit Kat!
Recommended Read: Android KitKat Google's Surprise

The image above is capture by Intel from a presentation given at Intel's Developer Forum last week, where they talked about its computing plans for the future, touching on various operating systems including Windows and Android. As you can see in the picture, 64-bit support is mentioned as an upcoming “enhancement” for Android devices that will have Intel chips under the hood. Ice Cream Sandwich and Jelly Bean, and upwards now definitely requires a 64bit environment to speed up compilation and to reduce turn-around time in building. So to sum up, what you see on the Play Store has no bearing on whether 32bit or 64bit are used and thus irrelevant.
Recommended Read: Is Android a 32-bit or 64-bit OS

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