List: Rumors for the Google I / O - Mobile

Google I / O is a highlight for Androidfans world, and tomorrow, Wednesday, hit Google once again opened the doors to a three-day developer conference in San Francisco.

Sundar Pichai

, Google’s new mobile chief, has said that this year’s conference will not be as focused on consumer products such as previous conferences have been. “There will not be much in terms of new product launches or new OS,” Pichai has announced the U.S. Wired.

But having said that believe (and hope!) we mobil.se that Google will still show up a lot of exciting news during the fair.

Android 4.3

many indications that Android 5.0 is still under development and will remain so for a while. Android 4.3 has already appeared in the server logs of such site, Pocket-lint, which suggests that we instead Key Lime Pie (Android 5.0) will receive an update of Jelly Bean.

Version 4.3 does not seem to pose any major changes to Android, but according to data imply that the operating system will support both Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), which OpenGÖ ES 3.0.

BLE is designed to reduce power consumption of mobile devices connected to peripherals such as speakers, while OpenGL ES 3.0 is an API for real-time rendering of sophisticated 3D graphics in games and other graphics-heavy apps.

Note that this is only a preliminary speculation on what Android 4.3 might contain. The update will likely include more news than we mention above, but so far, Google has managed to keep the lion’s share of these secret.

Apps

Meddelandeappar including Kik, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger has become extremely popular recently. In 2012, we saw that the volume of messages sent by sms apps for the first time was higher than that of the traditional text.

Apple has its messaging service iMessage in the past, and it is rumored that Google is now planning their responses: Google Hangout. Previously it has been speculated that the service would be renamed to the name Babel, but according to the site, TechRadar is thus the new name Google Hangout to be confirmed.

Basically, Google Hangout be a messaging service that allows users to share its message regardless of what platform they are using; According to preliminary information, the Babel automatically sync your messages between Android, Chrome, iOS, Google+ and webklienten for Gmail.

Rumors also say that Babel should have the support of 800 emoji figuer.

New gaming service

Recently leaked information about Google plans to release a game service called Google Play Games , which is said to be the Android equivalent of Apple’s Game Center. Prior information suggests that the service among other things, to offer leaderboards, achievements, chat in game, and the opportunity to save your game data directly in the cloud, which will make it easier for example, to go from playing on your tablet, to continue the same games on your smart mobile phone.

Leaked screenshots from Google Play Games.

Major update of Gmail

They talk even if Gmail could have a major update. Rumors say mejlappen to have an interface with full-screen layout. The menu will still be on the left side, but is hidden and is produced using a sweeping gesture, said sources at the site Android Authority.

This menu will include categories such as inbox, sent, drafts, and labels. Tools Menu, which are currently in the app’s upper edge is according to data remain there in the future. This was done to make it easy to switch between inboxes if you have multiple Gmail accounts connected to your device.

recently got Gmail support for a sweeping gesture that allows you to archive the letter by sliding your finger on the screen. Android Authority’s source assures that sweeping gesture to erase the letter will not affect the new swipe gesture in Gmail, to be used to pull up the menu from the left side. To be able to pull up the menu requires that you drag all the way from the edge of the screen, as opposed to archival gesture need not be as detailed.

Full-frame layout in Maps?

Besides Gmail, the app also maps to get an extreme make-over, experiencing Android Authority. App’s interface has not changed much in a while, which now looks set to change. The biggest difference will be in the app to get a full-screen layout, something we have seen previously in iOS version of Google Maps.

iOS version of Maps mapping service.

addition to full-screen layout will interface is also updated with a floating search box located at the top of the screen. The button for the app’s navigation mode is said to be to the right of the floating search box. The menu icon – which consists of three items stacked on each other – is said to be in the lower right corner.

Hardware

Earlier, we heard rumors that Google may launch an updated Nexus 4 device with extended storage memory and support for 4G. It has also been said that we will see a new Nexus 7 plate with FullHD resolution (1920 times 1200 pixels) and a Snapdragon S4 Pro processor.

Earlier this year released computerized glasses Google Ice Cream a special “Explorer” edition, designed to encourage developers to build new apps and services to the glasses. During this year’s Google I / O fair, we will probably get the chance to take a closer look at some of these Google Glass-projects that are under development.

Google has already displayed its Android SmartWatch on at least three Google-office (Mountain View, Manchester and Berlin). Google’s smart to watch according to data having a functionality “which is very similar to Google Ice Cream”. The interface of the clock unit, partly composed of different types of cards that will be swept to the left to give you real-time information – like how the Google Now works.

Who should then make a smart watch to Google? Speculations claim that it can get Motorola to produce Google’s watches. The U.S. company is best known for its mobile phones, but also for example made MOTOACTV, a sport watch with a modified version of Android.

Google I / O will begin at 18:00 Swedish time on Wednesday, May 15 Mobil.se will report obvious to report on the news at the conference.