It was so beautiful, and Android 5.0 Lollipop everything breaks – Antyweb

The fragmentation of Android is already a problem rather illusory. The vast majority of devices on the market is driven by the latest versions of the system. Thanks to Google Play Services has eliminated most of the differences between them and the majority of applications, also from Google, is compatible with all releases, from 4.x. But that’s about to change.

The new policy update brings Google’s results. A year after its debut Android 4.4 KitKat has more than 30 percent. shares in the Android segment. Already? Or maybe only? Does not look like compared to the effectiveness of the implementation of the previous version is a big step forward. A total of Jelly Bean and KitKat drive today more than 80 percent. Android devices. Given the relative compatibility of these issues, it can be concluded that Google to be able to minimize the consequences of fragmentation.

Of course there are still black horses – Android 2.X is over 10 percent. all gadgets powered by the system. Most are heavily outdated models or quirks, like. Cheap ebook readers and car navigation, the producers proudly boast Android, regardless of the consequences that it brings.

It’s obvious that the Prime Minister Android 5.0 Lollipop spoil everything. KitKatowi suddenly managed to cross the magic 30 percent. and there already appears in another, much more revolutionary version. Effective penetration is hampered because Android 5.0 is kind of a milestone that does not have too much in common with the line 4.x. Apparently the biggest swear that will update their devices, but primarily refers to the models of the upper and possibly mid-range. Holders of budget or cheap Samsung phones HTC will most likely have to do without taste, and yet the volume they play a most important role.

Google is no longer a baggage of experience in this field and knows how to motivate manufacturers. You also seem to apply now more attention to the problem of outdated equipment – noted that positively affect their image and sales. But is this enough to painlessly deploy Android 5.0? I doubt it, but everything will be in June of 2015 years – a device which by this time probably will not get an update about her can only dream of.