Android 4.0 will be announced on October 19

After postponing the event in which, together with Samsung will announce the new Android 4.0 "Ice Cream Sandwich" and Nexus Prime, flagship smartphone to lead the industry from now on, Google has finally revealed the new date.

Will be held on October 19 in Hong Kong, live broadcast on YouTube. The reasons for the postponement, at least officially related to the death of Steve Jobs, Apple's CEO. But there is evidence, collected by BGR, that was the real cause adjustments in the system to avoid prosecution stemming from breaking patents - delivers the tweet this situation.

With legal problems or not, the fact is that 19 days, unless something very serious happens, you fail. We have seen some leaks of Android 4.0 that ultimately join the lines of the Android smartphone and tablet, now divided into "branches" 2.x and 3.x, respectively.

To prepare for the big announcement, Google launched the Android Twitter account @ and, even there, released the video of the arrival of the statue of Ice Cream Sandwich, a firm tradition in her campus. Check out: