Rumour: Android 4.2 coming November with LG Optimus G Nexus

Rumours abound of a new Nexus smartie from LG, plus updated Jelly Bean

Due a Nexus-branded follow-up?

Google announce Android 4.2 next month at an event with LG, where it will unveil the LG Optimus G Nexus rumored.

It will also mark a change in how the Nexus brand is positioned. At present, it is Google's flagship devices, such as Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 7. But - if the rumor is true - Google will leave unlocking devices manufacturer in the Nexus. All they have to do is to stick to the strict standards set by Google.

We must insist on this are just rumors at the moment, but they are interesting to read.

The tip came "a regular source who has provided accurate information in the past," but wishes to remain anonymous, according to Android and Me

To qualify as part of the Nexus family, the companies will have devices that use stock Android and 64MB of memory for secure streaming media faster. Although they can add custom UI skins through a "personalization center" new Google present.

Then there is more material needs to ensure that the device support Android 5.0, which is due this autumn.

LG Optimus G Nexus

LG has been rumored to work on a Nexus smartphone for a while now. The name is said to be the LG Optimus G Nexus, which seems a bit complicated.

He could follow the quad-core LG Optimus G, which was announced last month.

Earlier this week, we heard about a potential new flagship device from Google this month. Although this story supports, it is likely to be Android 4.2 (new version of Jelly Bean) rather than Android Key Lime Pie.