Google Pushing Out Android 4.4.2 KitKat To Nexus Devices

Google pushing out Android 4.4.2 KitKat to Nexus devices

BY Kelly Hodgkins

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Published 9 Dec 2013

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Remember Android 4.4.1 that we were all talking about last week. Well, forget about its as circulating reports suggest Google is now pushing out a new update –Android 4.4.2 — to its Nexus devices.

Users on reddit, xda-developers and Sprint forums have confirmed the existence of this next update to Android. Version 4.4.2 is rolling out as KOT49H and is landing on the Nexus 4, Nexus 7 and Nexus 10. Direct download links are also available on Google’s website for the devices listed above.

Nexus 4
- 4.4 -> 4.4.2: occam KOT49H from KRT16S
- 4.4.1 -> 4.4.2: occam KOT49H from KOT49E
Nexus 5
- 4.4.1 -> 4.4.2: hammerhead KOT49H from KOT49E
2012 Nexus 7 Wi-Fi
- 4.4 -> 4.4.2: nakasi KOT49H from KRT16S
2013 Nexus 7 Wi-Fi
- 4.4.1 -> 4.4.2: razor KOT49H from KOT49E
2013 Nexus 7 LTE
- 4.4 -> 4.4.2: razorg KOT49H from KRT16S
Nexus 10
- 4.4.1 -> 4.4.2: mantaray KOT49H from KOT49E

Th changelog for the version is sparse, listing only the following items:

Fix for clearing the VM Indicator
Fix for delivery of the VM Indicator
Various additional software fixes
Security enhancements

Have you downloaded the update to your Nexus device? Notice any other differences?

[Via xda-developers]