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Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) appeared for the Galaxy Nexus, Nexus 4, Nexus 10 and new Nexus 7. This is the basic version where all other smartphones soon to be updated.

Normally requires manufacturers like Samsung, HTC and Sony first adjust their own software layer for the new Android version, but keep the functions in almost all cases the same.

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Android Planet puts all Android 4.3 features and innovations in a row, so you again what is going on your device again. Since Android 4.3 is not the big update is that everyone secretly hoped – the big update is Android 5.0 by the end of this year – Google performs mainly bug fixes and some useful new features

Latest news on Android 4.3

• Galaxy Note 2 Android 4.3 update will be rolled out, not yet in Netherlands (19-11)
• Android 4.3 update for Galaxy S3 creates problems, has been postponed (14-11)
• Galaxy S3 Android 4.3 update launched in Netherlands – update (12-11)
• HTC One Android 4.3 already begun rolling out for unlocked devices (27-9)
• HTC One Android 4.3 update coming in late September (24-9)
• Android 4.3 update for Samsung Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S3 in October (5-9)
• HTC One Android 4.3: Early release leaked (26-8)
• HTC One Android 4.3 update in the works (19-8)
• Android 4.3 wifi problems may provide higher data charges (18-8)
• Galaxy Nexus Android 4.3 update started in the Netherlands and Belgium (30-7)

Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) download

The new update for Google’s operating system is already downloadable for Nexus devices Galaxy Nexus 4, Nexus 7, Nexus 10 and the new Nexus 7. However, if you are using flagships like the Samsung Galaxy S4 or the HTC One, you have to wait until the manufacturers of these devices their skin have updated and Android updates of specific adaptations have provided. Their own hardware

AndroidPlanet.nl holds for you at what devices you can use Android 4.3. already officially use Report this we of course as soon as possible through news and our Twitter account:

• Galaxy Nexus
• Nexus 4
• Nexus 10
• (New) Nexus 7

All new features of Android 4.3, we have also put together a list for you. Read on for a complete overview of the latest Jelly Bean update.

1. New app for the camera

The new camera app for Android 4.3 had already been leaked, and is of course Google’s new Jelly Bean update. The most interesting innovation is the way Android users can operate the camera: this is now easy with one hand, which you can scroll through the options in a kind of rainbow-smooth texture. With a thumb you will usually al

addition has improved. called Photo Sphere option Photo Sphere was launched with Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) and allows users the same picture as the Street View on Google Maps to make. The 360-degree photographs in a short time became hugely popular among Android users and the Android 4.3 Photo Sphere is improved in such a way that glitches are avoided as much as possible.

See above an image of the new camera app.

2. Phone numbers to supplement

Automatically

Another useful improvement in Android 4.3 is the new Call menu. The new phone app gives Android users: the ability to apply t9. This means that you can enter names of your contacts, through figures like a text message earlier. The phone app fills your suggestions additionally automatically, so you’re ready for often called Peter to ‘cap’.

This fine t9 keyboard, moreover, together with support for a large zipper introduced new languages, and improved representations of text that you should read. from right to left Thus, since Android 4.3 include support for Afrikaans, Hindi, Swahili and Zulu.

3. Support for Bluetooth Smart and AVRCP 1.3

The biggest improvement the advent of Bluetooth Smart brings to an Android device is the fact that the connection with wearables as a smart watch or accessories as a heart rate monitor is sucking up less power from your battery. This is very fine in the use of Google Glass. Those smart glasses is after all a constant connection with your smartphone. Note: Only models with Bluetooth 4.0 support will benefit from this

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Version 1.3 of “audio / video remote control profile ‘(AVRCP) is also cooked in the new Jelly Bean update. This is among other things used to provide when playing music.

devices like car kits of information on music

4. Limited user profiles give more control

Since October it is possible to have multiple users their own backgrounds and home screens to use on Android devices, with Android 4.3 it is now possible to give certain sections less access thereto. This way you can ensure, for example your child certain games can only open and no in-app purchases can do in those games. This is very useful if you need to give your smartphone or tablet. Sometimes hands out

5. Improved battery life

A new option that will make your wifi is used to determine your location – even if you are not using a wiif network – you do gps sensor to be accessed less frequently. As a GPS sensor does not really economical in your battery, this is a nice improvement if you apps like Facebook or Twitter are happy to provide information about your current location.

Those aforementioned support bluetooth smart contributes also to a battery that lasts longer if you use a smart watch or wristband that certain data to your Android phone or tablet. Especially with smartphones like the Nexus 4 (which is not too large battery has) been this much needed optimizations.

6. Paid content streaming in 1080p

channels like Netflix (which will soon come to the Netherlands) have not offered their content in 1080p via their Android apps. This was because there was not enough DRM (digital rights management) measures were available to protect their content. These are available now, which opens the doors for all kinds of new streaming services in even better quality.

the source code is incidentally also supports 4K output found, but there are no apps, services or Android screens that support this resolution.

7. Nicer and faster gaming with OpenGL ES 3.0

Support for OpenGL ES 3.0 is possible with Android 4.3 to Android games look better and run smoother with less powerful hardware. For example, OpenGL ES 3.0 creates new so-called shaders, better compression for textures and other graphical enhancements. Very nice if you like to play a game of its time.

new fstrim must also ensure that the so-called NAND memory include the Nexus 7 tablets eventually be cleaned, if this does not happen. there is in fact expensive and there from performance degradation.

8. Virtual Surround Audio Support

a clever audio-trick – in fact for many years that is used to simulate surround sound from stereo headphones – comes with the latest update to Android Jellybean far. In the video below you can see how the new Nexus 7 of this technique will use. The HTC One is also an excellent candidate for this technology, so hopefully HTC faster with its Android 4.3 update than was the case with the Android 4.2.2 update.

9. Some useful additions for developers

Furthermore, Google Android developers a lot of new opportunities provided, but mark you as an end user of a lot less. Through improved systrace tool is possible to start to see a lot of information about the performance of an Android device, and there are some new options available. Notifications for Every app can now consult the system-wide’ notifications example.

Ask your questions about Android 4.3 in the comments

more questions about Android 4.3? We will answer them as soon as possible in the comments. This article is obviously updated as new information is. We would be delighted to hear it if you find things that we have not yet included. Below is also the entire press conference to look back if you happen to have an hour to spare and you’re bored!

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