OS Android 4.1 Jelly Bean officially announced

As expected, Google announced at the conference Google I / O a new version of the Android operating system, called Jelly Bean, as it turned out, her number - 4.1. It includes a lot of innovations and among the most important of these so-called Project Butter. It is intended to provide a smooth and seamless operation as an operating system as a whole, and applications. Thus, the interface speed of 60 frames per second.

In addition, the new startup screen allows you to resize and move widgets, and a new camera application provides a more comfortable viewing images, including directly in image mode. To view any of the previously obtained pictures, swiping your finger across the screen to the right, moving the active window photography. In Android 4.1 as an opportunity to dictate text, which even works offline. First, it will only work on American English, and then - and in other languages.

The new version of the OS were improved notification and a new application Google Now, that provides the user with relevant information, depending on its location at the moment. For example, it may be a schedule of transport, advice on the menu at the restaurant and the like. Has been updated and the search engine: it understands the voice requests and responds to them (like Siri). In addition, the search result provides an answer to the question directly, although the entire list of references can be found on the side. Release of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean is scheduled for mid-July, the first to receive updates Google Nexus S, Samsung Galaxy Nexus and Motorola Xoom. And, of course, on this platform to build a new tablet Google Nexus 7.