Google Android Ice Cream Sandwich Features
By Ashwin Sajith, 17th Dec 2011 | Follow this author
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Exhaustive list of all Google Android Ice Cream Sandwich features and review of this latest Android OS
- What is Google Android?
- Features of the Android OS
- What is Google Android Ice Cream Sandwich
- Google Android Ice Cream Sandwich Features
- Google Android Ice Cream Sandwich Features- Contd
What is Google Android?
Google Android is an operating system for mobile phones and tablets developed by open Handset Alliance led by google. Android has a huge community of developers writing apps for it usually on the Java Platform. Android is now becoming the king of the smartphone OS market and is threatening the Apple dominance.
Features of the Android OS
Here are some features of the Android OS
1. Open Source : Being open source in nature it is offered to all manufacturers for free. Android thus enjoys widespread adoption and popularity and is available on large number of handsets
2. Flexibility : This provides consumers with the ability to choose a handset design that they like, with the technical specification that works for them and one which is within their budget.
3. OEM : But when it comes to Android, OEMs tend to skin the phones, often adding additional functionality to the stock version of Android like the HTC Sense UI,Samsung Touchwiz UI
What is Google Android Ice Cream Sandwich
Google Ice Cream Sandwich : Google Android 4.0 , popularly known as the Ice Cream Sandwich, is the latest update from Google and is Google's latest OS. According to google it represents the biggest overhauls of the operating systems since it unleashed the Android project three years ago. Look below for an exhaustive list of features of this new OS.
Google Android Ice Cream Sandwich Features
Ice Cream Sandwich : The Ice Cream Sandwich OS, as seen above , lacks only two features as it does not have at present a media store and a social media service. But its Android market with 300,000 + apps , whose no. is growing by the day, along with its excellent interface and easy software updates more than compensate for its certain flaws.
Google Android Ice Cream Sandwich Features- Contd
Final Verdict- All in all,Google has combined its Honeycomb tablet wares and Gingerbread smartphone software into one delicious Ice Cream Sandwich. It is a a universal OS that runs on everything from teeny tiny Android phones to 10-inch tablets and one operating system that is here to stay.
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17th Dec 2011 (#)
A excellent review. I prefer the Android market. When looking for a new smart phone I hope that they have this phone with Sprint.
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21st Dec 2011 (#)
Ice Cream Sandwich? hmm.
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21st Dec 2011 (#)
Hmm yes Mark.. To think of it now all popularOS are related to food items - Ice cream Sandwich, Apple and Windows Mango. Funny :)
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