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The leak this time were merciless. That’s all there is to know about upcoming weapons of Google: the new Nexus and Android 4.4

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is shortly to the official presentation of the Nexus 5 (or Nexus 4, 2013), and for some, it is even a matter of hours. In any case, this time even more than others, it seems that the launch of the new Googlefonino will have little to reveal. Between the presentation event Android KitKat in which Google employees have become immortalized with their devices, the online publication of the service manual and now a video of less than 7 minutes into the show in action, the next trick up its sleeve in Mountain View now know everything already.

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specifications. The most significant are the LCD IPS from 4.95 “to Full HD resolution, the Snapdragon processor 800 quad – core with Adreno 330 graphics co-processor and 2GB of RAM. On board memory will be a choice, 16 or 32GB, while the battery will probably be available in denominations from 2300 or 3000 mAh, depending on the version. There is also a 8 megapixel camera optically stabilized and connectivity for everyone who comes to cover the NFC, LTE, and Bluetooth 4.

cooler instead of images, accalappiate by compatriots of TuttoAndroid, which incorporate screens KitKat Android 4.4, the latest iteration of Google’s operating system. Changes against the previous version are numerous, but the stolen shots especially evident a change route aesthetic disappear the black bars on the notification bar and navigation buttons, which are now transparent, as it has become the background of the app drawer. Dominated by the colors, icons, flatten, get bigger and become more abstract. The impression is that, after having worked so hard on the features, for the first time Android want to be really nice to look at and practical to use. As usual, KitKat will be available free of charge on all the latest Nexus devices shortly after its launch on the Nexus 5.

It seems that the last Googlefonino cost $ 299 in the 16GB version and battery 2300 mAh and 399 in the 32GB and 3000 mAh battery. Difficult to know with precision the exchange rate that will be applied in our country, someone dares prices between 300 and 500 Euros. Meanwhile, it is reasonable to assume that the Nexus 5 will be the first Google phone (after the Nexus 7 tablet) to be marketed in Italy right from multinational : the recent activation of Google Play Devices in our country it opens a direct distribution channel, which should help us avoid unpleasant situations such as what happened with the case Nexus 4.

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