{"id":65408,"date":"2014-04-25T12:54:56","date_gmt":"2014-04-25T10:54:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=65408"},"modified":"2025-07-02T00:43:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:43:58","slug":"new-dialer-design-rumor-for-android-4-4-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/new-dialer-design-rumor-for-android-4-4-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Android 4.4.3 could have a new dialer interface"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The next update to the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Android<\/a> operating system, <strong>4.4.3<\/strong> is in development, and one persistent rumor about it is a<strong> redesign of the dialer<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The concept for the new dialer is to make it look more in line with other <a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/b\/google-apps\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google apps<\/a>, which means a new look interface. So the new dialer will use colors to differentiate contact cards unless the contact has a photo, and gets a new blue bar for making calls and accessing call history.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65411\" title=\"android-4.4.3\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/04\/android-4.4.3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"297\" height=\"527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/04\/android-4.4.3.jpg 297w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/04\/android-4.4.3-144x256.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This design is a huge change, and it&#8217;s a surprise that it might be included in 4.4.3, which we would not expect to be a major update for Android.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-65410\" title=\"Androidn new dialer 4.4.3\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/04\/Dialr-Android-4.4.31-319x568.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"297\" height=\"528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/04\/Dialr-Android-4.4.31-319x568.jpg 319w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/04\/Dialr-Android-4.4.31.jpg 329w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Although there have been no official announcements about Android 4.4.3, it&#8217;s expected that the Nexus family of devices will be first to receive it.<\/p>\n<h4>RELATED STORIES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/rumor-google-to-retreat-from-google-integration\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rumor: Google to retreat from Google+ integration<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/tech-companies-unite-to-avoid-another-heartbleed-disaster\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tech companies unite to avoid another Heartbleed disaster<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/new-twitter-profiles-now-available-for-everyone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Twitter profiles now available for everyone<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next update to the Android operating system, 4.4.3 is in development, and one persistent rumor about it is a redesign of the dialer. 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So the new dialer will use colors &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/new-dialer-design-rumor-for-android-4-4-3\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Android 4.4.3 could have a new dialer interface&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-65408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.4 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The next update to the Android operating system, 4.4.3 is in development, and one persistent rumor about it is a redesign of the dialer. 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