Android Versions

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  • Alpha 1.0

    Alpha 1.0
    Support status - Discontinued
    Characteristics It introduced the main characteristics of the OS such as Gmail, Youtube, Google contacts, Google calendar...
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  • Beta 1.1

    Beta 1.1
    Support status - Discontinued
    Characteristics
    - The UI can be change between different languages
    - The in-call screen was updated; The in-call screen timeout default was longer when using the speakerphone and added the ability to show/hide dialpad.

  • Cupcake 1.5

    Cupcake 1.5
    Support status - Discontinued
    Characteristics
    - It added the option of copying and pasting in the web broswer
    - Now uploading photos to Picasa and videos to YouTube is possible

  • Donut 1.6

    Donut 1.6
    Support status - Discontinued
    Characteristics
    - It added the battery usage indicator
    - The camera was updated and it make easier and much faster to change between camera and video mode and added the option in the gallery to select more than a single photo to delete them.

  • Eclair 2.0 - 2.1

    Eclair 2.0 - 2.1
    Support status - Discontinued
    Characteristics
    - The camera application had a lot of new features; micro zoom, color effects, flash...
    - It was possible to set a contact photo and when you type it, it was possible to select between calling, sending a SMS.

  • Froyo 2.2 - 2,2,3

    Froyo 2.2 - 2,2,3
    Support status - Discontinued
    Characteristics
    - The Adobe Flash support was set and that let the phones to support more types of images and videos formats
    - It is possible to change the keyboard between multiple languages and their diccionaries.

  • Gingerbread 2.3 – 2.3.7

    Gingerbread 2.3 – 2.3.7
    Support status - Discontinued
    Characteristics
    - Many applications and the audio effects as well as the battery and the camera software were improved
    - It was able to support multiple cameras, including the front-camera if it was available

  • Honeycomb 3.0 – 3.2.6

    Honeycomb 3.0 – 3.2.6
    Support status - Discontinued
    Characteristics
    - It was possible to encrypt all user data
    - The hardware was accelerated and it was able to support multi-core processors

  • Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 – 4.0.4

    Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 – 4.0.4
    Support status - Discontinued
    Characteristics
    - The widgets were separated in a new tab, listed in a similar manner to applications
    - Ability to access applications directly from lock screen. In addition, the lock screen had a new unlock mode the "face unlock" a feature that allows users to unlock handsets using facial recognition software

  • Jelly Bean 4.1 – 4.3.1

    Jelly Bean 4.1 – 4.3.1
    Support status - Discontinued
    Characteristics
    - The multichannel audio was added as well as the USB audio
    - This version can suuport 4K resolution

  • KitKat 4.4 – 4.4.4

    KitKat 4.4 – 4.4.4
    Support status - Discontinued
    Characteristics
    - Wireless printing capability
    - Disabled access to battery statistics by third-party applications

  • Lollipop 5.0 – 5.1.1

    Lollipop 5.0 – 5.1.1
    Support status - Supported
    Characteristics
    - New interfaces, refreshed lock screen and and notifications and many other enhancers
    - 15 languages were included, between them the basque

  • Marshmallow 6.0 – 6.0.1

    Marshmallow 6.0 – 6.0.1
    Support status - Supported
    Characteristics
    - You can make a larger application folders with multiple pages
    - 4K display mode for apps

  • Nougat 7.0 – 7.1.1

    Nougat 7.0 – 7.1.1
    Support status - Supported
    Characteristics
    - It was added multi-window support, which supports floating apps on a desktop layout
    - Added innovations such us the ability to display color calibration,the ability to screen zoom and the ability to switch apps by double tapping in overview button