{"id":485752,"date":"2010-03-29T17:41:52","date_gmt":"2010-03-29T21:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/?p=14294"},"modified":"2010-03-29T17:41:52","modified_gmt":"2010-03-29T21:41:52","slug":"froyo-and-gingerbread-aim-to-end-android-platform-fragmentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/485752","title":{"rendered":"Froyo and Gingerbread Aim to End Android Platform Fragmentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"KonaBody\">\n<div class=\"tweetmeme_button\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.androidguys.com%2F2010%2F03%2F29%2Ffroyo-gingerbread-aim-android-platform-fragmentation%2F\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.androidguys.com%2F2010%2F03%2F29%2Ffroyo-gingerbread-aim-android-platform-fragmentation%2F&amp;source=AndroidGuys&amp;style=normal&amp;service=bit.ly\" height=\"61\" width=\"50\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p class=\"first-child \"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-14295\" href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/2010\/03\/29\/froyo-gingerbread-aim-android-platform-fragmentation\/androids\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14295\" src=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/androids.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"147\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Engadget is reporting today that the Google is looking to tackle the growing problem of Android\u00a0fragmentation\u00a0head on with the next two installments of Android: Froyo and Gingerbread.\u00a0You know, the kind of fragmentation that has users running four different versions of the Android OS on their\u00a0smart-phones\u00a0(1.5, 1.6, 2.0, and 2.1). \u00a0Put simply, Google&#8217;s been iterating the core far faster than most of its partners have been able to keep up.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Engadget Team, many of Android&#8217;s standard applications and components from the platform&#8217;s core will be made downloadable and updatable through the Market, much the same as Google Maps now is.\u00a0\u00a0This process will take place over two major Android versions, starting with Froyo\u00a0and continuing through Gingerbread.\u00a0This way, just because Google rolls out an awesome new browser doesn&#8217;t mean you need to wait for HTC, Samsung, or whomever made your phone to roll it into a firmware update, and for your carrier to approve it. \u00a0If all of this happens, you will be able to download most things from the market! 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