512MB should be enough to run Android 4.4 KitKat, meaning that older devices may receive this Update

According to Jessica Lessin (a very reliable source), the next version of Android ie Android 4.4 KitKat is compatible with devices with low RAM, but also for other non-mobile devices like TV among others. Furthermore, it is stated that the latest operating system from Google support other new sensors and provide better compatibility with devices such as a joystick or even a car.

So Android 4.4 will actually KitKat an operating system for all. Indeed, if we think that this new version is only compatible with the latest high-end smartphones of the moment as it is used at the output of each new version of Android KitKat "optimize the use of memory "and provide" tools to help developers create efficient and low RAM memory intensive applications, especially for entry-level "devices. Thus, Android 4.4 KiKat would therefore need 512 MB ​​of RAM to run.

More sensors

Furthermore, it is shown that this new version will support other sensors, such as rotation via a geomagnetic vector and a step counter as is already the case with the Nokia Lumia Black. Also, it is indicated that the operating system will be compatible with the hypothetical Smarwatch Google.

Also still in the area of ​​connectivity, it seems that Google has transformed our mobile devices in remote whether for a TV, HiFi china with an infrared connector. A system that is already available on the HTC One and Galaxy S4 for example.

Bluetooth will also be updated as Android 4.4 offers a KitKat should support Bluetooth HID over GATT, allowing the use of other accessories on the Smartphone or tablet such as joysticks, keyboards, as well as heart rate monitors between other. Finally, it is stated that the payment by NFC will not die because Google count highlight this feature, and also encourage developers to pay more importances to this technology.

This is what was said in the report. However, we also found other new rumors about the Nexus 5 on the site Reddit, indicating that propose a solution to backup data including applications, better management of the digital camera, better battery life battery, a better display and a better management of the voice command.