Jelly Bean Brings New Features, Intelligent Keyboard to Android

Google presented its latest operating system, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, to a crowd on Wednesday at its headquarters in Mountain View, Calif.

At the Google I/O conference, a demonstration compared phones running on the Ice Cream Sandwich and the Jelly Bean, respectively, side-by-side.

"It's the fastest version yet with a ton of improvements," said Hugo Barra, director of product management with Android. Text input is better and the "keyboard learns intelligently over time," he told the crowd.

Google also boasted the new OS has a better user interface, better search and Google Now. There is also a Siri competitor that answers questions asked aloud and sends users to a related webpage…
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