Samsung Galaxy S3, Note 2 Slated to Receive Android OS Update KitKat by March End
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Technology blog, Geeks citing class=”tpk”> the insider (software engineer) company has Claimed que Samsung ‘s flagship Galaxy 2012 models S3 and Galaxy Note 2 would receive the latest Android KitKat OS in late Q1 (end March), soon after OS update process finishes company with Galaxy S4 class=”tpk”>.
The new OS update will bring all the new features of KitKat such as performance enhancement, improved caller id, immersive display feature, wireless printing options, new Quickoffice app word and more. However, there will be the major changes in the custom TouchWiz UI said the tipster.
As of now, Samsung has rolled out the KitKat update only to the current flagship phablet Galaxy Note 3 (both 4G and 3G variants) in select markets and is expected to soon release new firmware to Galaxy S4.
Brief description of
key features of Android OS v4.4 KitKat update:
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Priority Contacts: The new OS empowers the phone to automatically prioritize contact list for easy access, based on the frequency of the calls made to the number.
Improved Caller-ID:. If a user receives a call from unknown number, the phone will look for matches on the net with listings location via Google Maps
Emoji Characters: Initially users had to install third party app to use colorful characters in Their SMS. Now, with KitKat update, the keypad comes pre-loaded with native Japanese Emoji icons emotion.
Enhanced Message grouping: Google has expresso in some improvements to the new Hangouts app, now, users can find all SMS and MMS Their text, audio and video call details all at one place. They can Also share location and send animated GIFs.
NFC and Wireless Printing: Google’s new OS comes with improved Quickoffice app where in people can create and store word documents online as well as print files wirelessly on NFC-enabled HP printers.
Immersive display: To Enhance the entertainment factor, the new OS comes with immersive mode, where the status bar and navigation buttons disappear in to the back ground while you play music, games and read e- books. Users can just swipe the edge of the screen to bring back the utility buttons.
Bluetooth MAP (Message Access Profile). This feature Enables android devices in cars with Bluetooth support to exchange messages
Multi-tasking
: With efficient memory management, users can multi-task by opening multiple applications; Listen to music while you can browse on the net.
Performance: T he KitKat new OS is expected to bring performance enhancements Thereby Increase battery life as well
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