New Android preparing to leave

According to data published in Internet roadmap of Qualcomm, the announcement of the operating system Android 5.0 - Key Lime Pie (key lime pie) - is scheduled for II quarter of 2013. Indicated and the probable date - May 15 (the day kicks off annual conference Google I / O).

It is also reported that by the end of this year, will present the first Qualcomm chips that are optimized to work with Android 5.0. Probably, it is a 4-core 2.3 GHz chip with Adreno 420 graphics.

It is not known what kind of innovation is preparing this version of Google's mobile operating system. It is expected that one of the first, shortly after the official announcement, the device will update the line Nexus, and new devices running Android 5.0 can be expected in the III quarter of 2013.


Recall, each gets its own version of the code name on the dessert («Cupcake», «Jelly Bean», «Honeycomb», «Ice Cream Sandwich» and others). In this case, the code names are assigned in alphabetical order.

In 75% of smartphones sold in the third quarter of 2012, there was an operating system Android.