Dashboards

A recent op-ed in Tom’s Hardware takes the view that, well: “Google Can’t Ignore The Android Update Problem Any Longer.” And this comes out concurrently with the latest Android Developers Dashboards numbers on the distribution of everybody’s (barring a few lunatic-fringe Apple cultists, etc…) favorite mobile OS, tracking “data collected during a 7-day period ending on […]

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The latest figures for platform share of the various versions of the Android OS, tabulated on the Android Developers Dashboards, show that Android 5.0 Lollipop is finally starting to pare off its slice of the overall pie, with 3.3 percent of devices accessing the Google Play Store during the seven-day period ending March 2nd, 2015, running […]

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Google has just issued the latest update to its Android Developer Dashboards, detailing “data collected during a 7-day period ending on December 1, 2014.” And as the pie chart makes clear, the latest OS iteration, Android 5.0 Lollipop, hasn’t cracked the 0.1 percent threshold of users needed for inclusion in the Dashboards, despite all the […]

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The most recent OS version usage totals from the Android Developers Dashboards, up to November 3rd, show adoption of KitKat, the latest fully available version of the OS, pushing fast into the overall Android ecosystem, up to just over 30 percent of total Android devices, versus the August figure of just under 21 percent. Add the […]

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The most recent snapshot of Android OS usage from the Android Developers Dashboards, up to August 12th, shows adoption of KitKat, the latest fully available version of the OS, jumping some 3 percent in just a month, from 18 percent in July to a hair under 21 percent. If this kind of momentum continues, the […]

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The latest numbers on the Android Developers Dashboards show the more recent versions of Google’s flagship OS still gaining ground on earlier iterations, but the whole picture has now been put into a new and different context with the announcement of Android L, the latest, greatest, and as yet, most nameless. Android L is different […]

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