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Android L Developer Preview: Hands On

Android L Developer Preview: Hands On (image modified from developer.android.com)
Android L Developer Preview: Hands On (image modified from developer.android.com)

At Google I/O, Google announced that the Android L Developer Preview would be made available for anyone willing to flash a factory image on a Nexus 5 phone or Nexus 7 (2013) WiFi tablet. This is the first time that Google has released a preview version of Android to the general public. The Developer Preview has been made available and we’re taking a look at some of the changes in Android “L”.

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Google I/O 2014 Keynote Recap

Sundar Pichai speaking at Google I/O 2014

This year, Google’s I/O keynote speakers didn’t use the phase, “available today…” as often as they have in the past, but they still offered an interesting look at what Google has planned for the future. We still don’t know what the next version of Android will be called, or if it will be 4.5 or 5.0, but a lot of its features were introduced as coming in the “The L Release,” due later this year.

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