Sony Xperia ZĪ working version of the Android 4.4 ROM has been in the works through the XDA Developers forum for the Sony Xperia Z. Check out the post over at the XDA Developers forum for a little bit more information on how to get it working on your tablet. As well, the Google Experience Launcher hasn’t been added into the custom ROM as well. However, it’s important to note that the not all the Google Apps packages works with this rom, but that support is expected to be rolled out in further releases.

© NextPitįor the good old Nexus 10, there’s an alpha version of the SlimKat ROM that can be flashed onto the device. Check out the RootzWiki for the Nexus 7 (2013) and Nexus 7 (2012).Īndroid 4.4 KitKat on the Nexus 7 (2013). Thanks to RootzWiki, the same team noted above for the Nexus 4 AOSP file, you can download and flash an AOSP file to your device and get an idea of what Android 4.4 will look like on the Nexus tablet. Nexus 7Īs always reported, there was an early break for Android 4.4 on the Nexus 7 WiFI version. For further instructions on how you can get this one your Nexus 4, check out the following link. Right now, in order to get this working, you will need to have a rooted Nexus 4 and then flash the file. The biggest let down right now is that the Google Experience Launcher is not currently included in the AOSP file, but is expected to be added at a later date and should be able to be installed simply as an APK file. There is currently an AOSP ROM circulating around RootzWiki for the Nexus 4. While these custom ROMs are definitely in their infant stage and may not be suitable for everyday use on your Galaxy Nexus, they offer a nice peak into what the latest operating system would look like on the device. SlimKat and A Taste of KitKat are both Android 4.4 custom ROMs available from the XDA Developers forum and Shiny available from RootzWiki. The announcement of this cancellation of support for the Galaxy Nexus caused the developer to rise up to the challenge with three different versions already available. Rumors circulating around believe the reason behind this decision lays mostly at feet of Texas Instrument, who no longer provide support for the OMAP chipset that is found inside the device. Google had made the announcement that the Galaxy Nexus, despite having the hardware capabilities of running the new operating system, would not be receiving an official upgrade to Android 4.4.

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