Ice Cream Sandwiches are hard to make part deux
Sony: Update on Ice Cream Sandwich rollout for Xperia™ smartphones In regards to Xperia PLAY, after extensive in house testing with our developer teams and working with our partners, we have concluded that a consistent and stable experience, particularly with gaming, cannot be guaranteed for this smartphone on Ice Cream Sandwich – therefore, we will not […]
Ice Cream Sandwich: Google’s one percent
9to5 Google: Android Ice Cream Sandwich now installed on 1 percent of all devices
Samsung not upgrading Galaxy S devices to Ice Cream Sandwich
Business Insider: It Looks Like Samsung’s ‘Value Pack’ Update For Galaxy S Phones Won’t Happen One thing we are sure of is Galaxy S phones, which include several phone models sold in 2010 and much of 2011, will be permanently stuck on the year old version of Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Tough cookie.
understatementblog:
The announcement that Nexus One users won’t be getting upgraded to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich led some to justifiably question Google’s support of their devices. I look at it a little differently: Nexus One owners are lucky. I’ve been researching the history of OS updates on Android phones…
Very interesting piece by Michael DeGusta. Worth a read if you haven’t done so already.
the understatement: Android Orphans: Visualizing a Sad History of Support
Ice cream sandwiches are tough to deliver
Sony Ericsson and Motorola have both weighed in on the process of getting Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to their respective devices. The conclusion: it’s going be a while. 1. Merge and adapt the new release for different device hardware architecture(s) and carrier customizations 2. Stabilize and ‘bake’ the result to drive out bugs 3. […]
The Motorola path to Android 4.0
Motorola Ice Cream Sandwich Update DROID RAZR and DROID RAZR MAXX are powered by the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network and run on Android™ 2.3.5 Gingerbread, to be upgraded to Android™ 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The DROID XYBOARD tablets will also be upgraded to Android 4.0. Both DROID smartphones will be available in Verizon Wireless […]
Developers choose iOS over Android
According to Flurry Analytics, the iOS platform is chosen over Android about three-to-one. Surprising? It shouldn’t be. However, Eric Schmidt feels that this is going to change in six months. Initial reviews of Ice Cream Sandwich Android 4.0 are overwhelmingly positive, so if Google and its partners can find a way to get the latest […]
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