Android fragmentation is apparently the bane of Google-sided developers everywhere. So many devices, so many OS variants, and nothing seems to run smoothly on everything. Google agrees, but it blames developers just as much as manufacturers. Read More >>
Featured comment by T:
"Software makes all the difference, Jellybeans have tons of features that you can't do with Gingerbread. That's why people put custom roms on like cyan..." More »
You've probably read about Android market fragmentation and wondered just how big a deal it is. This visualisation spells out the problem quite clearly: there are almost 4,000 unique Android devices out there running a single app available on Play. That, right there, is fragmentation. Read More >>
Here's something depressing and slightly horrifying: roughly 1.2 million people are using Android 1.5—a three year old operating system that looks like a Chinese bootleg of itself. How? Why? It gets worse. Read More >>
Featured comment by jaamgans:
"Well my old G1 (the equivalent of the original iPhone) made it all the way up to Android 2.2 which is brilliant considering the original specification..." More »
It's been two months since Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) launched and the adoption rate isn't as fast as previous versions, at just 0.6 per cent. Read More >>
Featured comment by jontseng:
"Aha. I was wondering if they would cross-post this article from the US site. I see Kat (or someone) has now edited out the moronic "its sort of a disa..." More »
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