Android 4.4 KitKat is the next big Android update. Expect it to be a bit bigger than the non-event that was Android 4.3, but not as big as major releases like Jelly Bean (4.1) and Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0). From the early screens that have leaked…
Today is the fifth anniversary of the release of Android. Over the past five years, Android has gone from a Google pipe dream to the world’s most popular mobile operating system. Today, Android is used by millions of devices around the world -…
Android is the world’s most popular mobile operating system. It’s found on more mobile devices around the world than any other operating system. But as you have probably guessed, Android wasn’t always the world’s most popular operating…
A few days ago, you may have seen the news that Google and Nestle had teamed up to create a spoof video for Android Kit Kat, which was going to replace ‘Key Lime Pie’ as the next major Android operating system. The video was designed as a…
Google released Android 4.3 earlier this year. It was one of the smallest Android updates in recent years, due largely to the fact that it was the third Jelly Bean update after 4.1 and 4.2. Fortunately, Google hasn’t run out of ideas: they were…
Android is the world’s most popular operating system. But like everything in this world, Android is far from perfect. One of the biggest problems plaguing Android today is fragmentation. Fragmentation refers to the fact that there are hundreds…
After much anticipation, Google finally got around to announcing Android 4.3 at its latest developers’ conference earlier today. At the same time Android 4.3 was announced, the update started rolling out for the Nexus 4, Nexus 7, and Nexus 10,…
Android has many advantages over other mobile operating systems. But it also has one major downside: fragmentation. Android fragmentation refers to the fact that your version of Android tends to be slightly different from the version of Android your…
It’s been a relatively long time since the last Android update. Usually, we have to wait less than a year between major announcements. And since the first release of Jelly Bean (Android 4.1) was announced at Google’s I/O 2012 event in July 2013,…
Android is one of the world’s most unique operating system for a number of different reasons. But there are also some not-so-good things that make Android unique, and OS fragmentation is one of those things. OS fragmentation refers to that fact…
