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The version history of the Android mobile operating system began with the public release of its first beta on November 5, 2007. The first commercial version, Android 1.0, was released on September 23, 2008. The operating system has been developed by Google on a yearly schedule since at least 2011. [1]
Android Nougat (codenamed Android N during development) is the seventh major version and 14th original version of the Android operating system.First released as an alpha test version on March 9, 2016, it was officially released on August 22, 2016, with Nexus devices being the first to receive the update.
Android Runtime (ART) is an application runtime environment used by the Android operating system. Replacing Dalvik , the process virtual machine originally used by Android, ART performs the translation of the application's bytecode into native instructions that are later executed by the device's runtime environment.
Android Marshmallow (codenamed Android M during development) is the sixth major version of the Android operating system developed by Google, being the successor to Android Lollipop. It was announced at Google I/O on May 28, 2015, and released the same day as a beta , before being officially released on September 29, 2015.
On 24 June 2013, the CyanogenMod 10.1.0 codebase (based on Android version 4.2.2) was moved to "stable" status, with a majority of currently-supported devices receiving stable builds on the same day. [ 54 ] [ 55 ] CyanogenMod's developers have indicated that they will continue the Monthly Snapshot schedule to incorporate new features until the ...
Android x86 (ver. 4.0) on EeePC 701 4G. Android-x86 is an open source project that makes an unofficial porting of the Android mobile operating system developed by the Open Handset Alliance to run on devices powered by x86 processors, rather than RISC-based ARM chips.
In December 2015, Google released Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow for the device. [31] The Nexus 7 (2013) will not receive an official Android 7.0 Nougat update, [18] meaning that Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow is the last officially supported Android version for the tablet. Display: 7.02" display with 1920×1200 pixel resolution; Chipset: Qualcomm ...
The latest Android 14 is the most popular Android version on smartphones and on tablets. As of 2024, Android 14 is most popular single Android version on smartphones at 26%, [435] followed by Android 13, 12, down to Pie 9.0 in that order. Android is more used than iOS is virtually all countries, with few exceptions such as iOS has a 56% share ...