Android 4.3 has become reality – Google evening finally discovered the cards and in addition to the new Nexus 7 presented a refreshed version of the system, which introduces a number of changes under the skin. Upgrade today will go to the owners of the Nexus 4, 7, 10, and model of the Galaxy Nexus. It is not known, however, when the system appears on other devices – Google revealed the only that it will happen “soon”.
New Jelly Bean (the name remains unchanged) adds the ability to create limited accounts, the operation of which is similar to the child’s Corner with Windows Phone 8 – machine administrator can decide which applications will be available and whether they will appear in the conclusion of such an option microtransactions . In addition, Android 4.3 offers support for Bluetooth Low Energy and DRM, allowing for a tablet will be on display such as Netflix (not in Poland). Google has also prepared a few minor improvements to the system (such as faster switching between users and larger database languages), and the same applications (Google Drive will display the thumbnail view, Chrome will be able to translate whole web page, and location maps will be presented in a new way).
The new system is also some news for gamers. With support for OpenGL ES 3.0 game developers will be able to enhance the graphic of the effects of flash lenses, sunlight glare and more detailed shadows. A greater amount of detail while not reflect the liquidity of the game, because the applications will be able to use the full potential of multi-core processors. What’s more, the company decided to expand Google Play Games with an additional application. They will be collected in that all of the installed game, and the touch of the selected title will see the captured and missing achievements, social features and leaderboards for each level separately. The service will also be more deeply integrated with the Google+ network, so that you can make friends with people with similar interests.
targeted group was also the education system. Recently, the Polish version of Google Play book appeared, and the American store in August will be extended with user department. Students will be able to rent them for half a year or buy the property, and the electronic book can be easily applied to your own notes. For now, Google allied with the five large publishing companies, and managed to negotiate a reduction of up to 80 percent of the normal price. It is unknown whether the service will be transferred to other markets.
recent news of the day is shown Chromecast – miniature device that will allow to any TV with HDMI to make Smart TV. Powered by USB cable “plug” will hide their interiors stripped-down version of the Chrome OS, and its main task is to mediate the transmission of images from any device on the big screen. Interestingly, Chromecast not only “mirror” – the device is in its memory cache streaming video (you can even create playlists) so that the tablet, smartphone or laptop does not display video are busy and they will be able to work normally or to lock the screen . As long as the invention works with Android, iOS and Chrome browser for Windows or Mac. Ironically, all pixels outside the model Chromebooks are not supported (soon-to-be changed), as well as Windows Phone. Priced at $ 35. Chromecast is so far available only in the United States, but in the near future will also appear in other countries.
At the end of a handful of statistics: every two purchased in 2013, the tablet runs on Android, and one in ten of them Nexus 7 In total, the world has been running for more than 70 million tablets of the system. As for Google Play, the store is more than a million applications that cumulatively downloaded more than 50 billion times.
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