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Google Announces the Android 4.4 Kitkat Official Features

Android Kitkat 4.4

For you all, the Android 4.4 Kitkat has been a mystery since the day of its first leak and we know you have always remained enthusiastic to cast an eye on the absolute features of this so called latest version of Android. Well, your wait is over and now we have all the official features of the Android 4.4 Kitkat that we are gonna share with you. Interestingly, you will notice hell & heaven difference in the features of Androis 4.3 Kitkat, as revealed in leaks and as Google introduces it. So, let’s have a look.

Best part of the Android 4.4 version is ‘the slimmed down memory footprint of Android’ that even enables the devices supporting 512MB RAM to run Android 4.4 Kitkat at ease. As authorities at Google define the cool feature, “We’ve slimmed down Android’s memory footprint, which enables Android 4.4 KitKat to “run comfortably on the 512MB of RAM devices that are popular in much of the world.” Then what you understand of this? Definitely the low-end Android Smartphones will be seen using Android 4.4 Kitkat soon. Isn’t it great?

The other best feature in the latest Android update is the cool on-voice command feature that will assist you to launch pages or in Google by using few commands. For instance, if you want to commence Google Search on home screen then you can give the command, “Ok Google”. This is enough to launch the Google Search bar. But you can’t use this feature in lock mode of the device since can’t follow your commands in this mode. Besides, the version brings you some changes in the placement of icons on your device.

The other important features of the newest Android version include the casting of contacts in Phonebook on priority basis. Couldn’t understand? Let’s make clear. The automated app in the device will automatically detect the numbers of the people you talk the most and will flaunt those in your Phonebook accordingly. The other best feature it brings is the on-screen controls (play, pause & seek) and automated full screening of your album or movie on streaming mode. Its in-built immersive mode helps the contents go full-screen while streaming and it allows you to reinstate the navigation and status bars with a swipe gesture.

Apart, the device carries the Hangouts App which will handle all SMS, MMS & Hangouts conversation along with emoji on Google Keyboard. It too carries a new call-related feature, the Smart Caller ID that searches for matches from local business in Google Maps and displays you the person calling on your device, in case you don’t have his number stored in your device. The Android 4.4 version also allows you to print documents using Google Cloud Print and open and save files on Google Drive, QuickOffice or other cloud storage services.

You will get many more other improved new features like Chromecast support, Bluetooth MAP support, closed captioning, Chrome web view, Device management built-in, easy home screen switching, Downloads app redesign, email app refresh, , infrared blasting as default, full-screen wallpapers with preview, low-power audio playback, touchscreen improvements, and secure app sandboxes etc. You can get more details on the Android 4.4 KitKat version, you can visit the official webpage of Kitkat 4.4.

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