Android 4.4 KitKat Official Update for Nexus 4

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Official Android 4.4 KitKat is spreading across the world!. We also received the update for the Nexus 4 device. There is no new launcher available with the KitKat shipped for Nexus 4. There are no changes in the icon background and the icon groups.

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There are changes in the dialer, settings,lock screen, contacts, search for local businesses, search for number identities through Google. and location selection options.

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Above all, Kitkat is meant for performance improvements. Google Android team has introduced new runtime ART (Android RunTime) instead of Dalvik.

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We could not try ART yet, most of the applications are yet to migrate to ART. Especially WhatsApp is not working with ART pre-compiled approach for applications.

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