Thursday, November 28, 2013

Android 4.4 KitKat “Project Svelte” could end Android fragmentation

Project Svelte allows Android 4.4 KitKat to run on older hardware that is usually associated with entry-level smartphones, and could be the way forward so that all Android devices are on the same OS page.

During an interview with ReadWrite, Google’s Head of Engineering Dave Burke revealed that Project Svelte was achieved using a specially created Google Nexus 4 with only two processors, 512MB of RAM and a qHD resolution display. 

ANALYSIS: Android 4.4 KitKat’s Project Svelte: what it is and why you should care
This special Nexus 4 was used to get Android KitKat to work with entry-level specs and actualy get it working properly. 

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