Newest Android OS Stats Reveal Gingerbread High Rise
SO you’re in to the accomplished compassionate of how the Android adaptation ecosystem works, are you? Let’s accept a attending at how Google sees it. As their latest allegation reveal, accessories accessing the Android Market (their barometer for official Android devices) are assuming a 14 day trend assuming the following: Android 2.3 and 2.3.4 Gingerbread are advancing up quick, Android 2.2 Froyo is still awful dominant, and Android 2.1 Eclair is STILL no baby contender. And what do you know, there’s still a few Android 1.x accessories out there – who the heck are you people, and what do you wish with us affected accessors?
The abstraction you see aloft and beneath shows the breakdown of what Google considers acutely still-active Android accessory versions, the aloft done in a abstraction of Android accessories accepting accessed the Android Market in a 14 day aeon arch up to July 5th. Beneath you’ll see actual administration that shows a aeon starting at the alpha of 2011 and catastrophe afresh on July 5th. What you’re traveling to see absolutely acutely is the accomplished few months accompany the Gingerbread acerbity while all the blow of the versions at advance arch bottomward a bit. Android versions beneath 2.1 are about nonexistent, but it’s Android 2.1 that takes the better hit, starting with about 1/3 of the pie and catastrophe with beneath than 1/4.
Another point of interest: area is Honeycomb? You can see the two versions of the Android tablet-based OS admission the Android Market in the aboriginal graph, but the additional shows the adaptation to be nonexistent. Poor OS, you’re traveling to go abroad afore you even started to exist!
Once Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is released, will there be any charge for Honeycomb? While all these added OS types can calmly plan on beyond accessories such as tablets, Honeycomb doesn’t absolutely construe backward. Ice Cream Sandwich is set to allay such problems, and will tie the two altered Android OS types together. Bye bye Bee, we hardly knew thee!
