Android 4.4.3 KitKat Release Date Imminent As New Firmware Details Emerge; Upcoming Update Seen On Motorola Smartphone And Sony Xperia Z Ultra

More reports about Android 4.4.3 KitKat release date and firmware details are surfacing online, hinting that that newest OS version might arrive soon.

According to the latest Android 4.4.3 KitKat release date news, the firmware is expected to be available for Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 in the next few days. Furthermore, Google Play Edition of various smartphones are also expected to receive the Android 4.4.3 KitKat update, as posted on Gotta Be Mobile.

Moreover, new reports have emerged about Android 4.4.3 KitKat being spotted on forthcoming devices. According to Christian today, an upcoming Motorola smartphone was spotted with the Android 4.4.3 KitKat update. The post reads, "A GFXBench graphics benchmark shows the Motorola XT912A model with OS 4.4.3. It's possible this is Motorola's forthcoming Moto X+1 device and that it will be running Android 4.4.3 KitKat out of the box."

Another sign that the Android 4.4.3 KitKat release date might happen soon is that the firmware was also seen in the Sony Xperia Z Ultra Google Play Edition. Citing Android Geeks, the post on International Business Times stated that a new software version for Sony Xperia Z Ultra Google Play Edition was labeled as "KTU72.S1.3013." Reportedly, the KTU72 is a specific build for Android 4.4.3 KitKat update

The Android 4.4.3 KitKat is also rumored to roll out for the HTC One M8, according to LlabTooFer who is an HTC insider and ROM developer. This supports Android 4.4.3 KitKat release rumors suggesting that the Google Play Edition of HTC One M8 will get the upcoming iteration of KitKat OS.

The Android 4.4.3 KitKat update is only expected to fix certain bugs brought about by the previous mobile operating system. It may enhance the performance of the smartphones and make them more stable. However, the Android 4.4.3 KitKat update will not bring in new features.