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Android 11 is the eleventh major version of the Android operating system. It was first announced by Google on February 19, 2020, and the first developer preview released on the same day. [277] [278] The launch of Android 11 Beta was postponed from June 3, 2020, to June 10, 2020. [279]
Android Inc. was founded in Palo Alto, California, in October 2003 by Andy Rubin and Chris White, with Rich Miner and Nick Sears [13] [14] joining later. Rubin and White started out build an Operating System for digital cameras viz FotoFrame. The company name was changed to Android as Rubin already owned the domain name android.com.
A report by Strategy Analytic showed that the share of Android tablet computers had risen sharply at the expense of Apple's iOS in the fourth quarter of 2011. According to Strategy Analytic, Android accounted for 39% of the global tablet market in the final three months of 2011, up from 29% a year earlier. Apple's share fell to 58% from 68%.
Android 3.x "Honeycomb" Android 4.0 "Ice Cream Sandwich" Windows 8 v10.8 Mountain Lion Android 4.1.x–4.2.x "Jelly Bean" v10.9 Mavericks Windows 8.1 Android 4.3 "Jelly Bean" Android 4.4 "KitKat" v10.10 Yosemite Android 5.0 "Lollipop" Computer networks: 802.11ac: Computer graphics: Hugo wins Oscar Visual Effects: CryEngine3 and its 3D soft body ...
Android 5.0 was first unveiled under the codename "Android L" on June 25, 2014, during a keynote presentation at the Google I/O developers' conference. Alongside Lollipop, the presentation focused on a number of new Android-oriented platforms and technologies, including Android TV , in-car platform Android Auto , wearable computing platform ...
The first phone with Android Gingerbread was the Nexus S. Gingerbread's user interface was refined, making it easier to master, faster to use, and more power-efficient. A simplified color scheme with a black background gave vividness and contrast to the notification bar, menus, and other user interface components.
Android Cupcake is the third version of the Android operating system, developed by Google, being the successor to Android 1.1. It was released on April 27, 2009 and succeeded by Android Donut on September 15, 2009.
Android 13 is the thirteenth major release and the 20th version of Android, the mobile operating system developed by the Open Handset Alliance led by Google. It was released to the public and the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) on August 15, 2022. [2] The first devices to ship with Android 13 were the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro.