{"id":568771,"date":"2010-05-18T13:29:08","date_gmt":"2010-05-18T17:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/?p=31760"},"modified":"2010-05-18T13:29:08","modified_gmt":"2010-05-18T17:29:08","slug":"android-2-1-finally-reaches-13-of-android-handsets-just-as-2-2-looms-nearby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/568771","title":{"rendered":"Android 2.1 finally reaches 1\/3 of Android handsets, just as 2.2 looms nearby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Screen-shot-2010-05-18-at-May-18-10.13.59-AM-630x248.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Screen shot 2010-05-18 at [ May 18 ] 10.13.59 AM\" width=\"630\" height=\"248\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-31761\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For all of the folks who had to wait &#8212; and for all of those still left waiting &#8212; for Android 2.1 to be ported, smashed, tweaked, and OTA&#8217;d onto their handsets, the last few months may have seemed pretty unbearable. If it makes you feel any better, there&#8217;s a oh-so-dim light at the end of the tunnel: as of yesterday evening, more Android handsets are running on 2.1 than on any other version of the platform.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-31760\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Alas, this news comes just as Google&#8217;s I\/O conference is about to blow through town &#8212; and unless something strange happens before next week, everyone&#8217;s expecting I\/O to serve as the launchpad for the <em>next<\/em> version that everyone has to wait for and complain about: build 2.2.<\/p>\n<p>On the upside, the ol&#8217; rumormill says that one of Google&#8217;s goals with 2.2 is doing away with much of the fragmentation issues of the platform. What exactly that entails, however, is still a mystery. Wrapped inside of a riddle. Inside of an enigma. Inside of a burrito.<\/p>\n<p>[Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidpolice.com\/2010\/05\/17\/google-updates-platform-versions-yet-again-2-1-hits-milestone\/\">AndroidPolice<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/zXLDsVEyrmG0JPAMLCASvZfXYXU\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/zXLDsVEyrmG0JPAMLCASvZfXYXU\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/zXLDsVEyrmG0JPAMLCASvZfXYXU\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/zXLDsVEyrmG0JPAMLCASvZfXYXU\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=40O3CjcQbrk:26PMlxIl23w:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?i=40O3CjcQbrk:26PMlxIl23w:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=40O3CjcQbrk:26PMlxIl23w:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?i=40O3CjcQbrk:26PMlxIl23w:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=40O3CjcQbrk:26PMlxIl23w:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For all of the folks who had to wait &#8212; and for all of those still left waiting &#8212; for Android 2.1 to be ported, smashed, tweaked, and OTA&#8217;d onto their handsets, the last few months may have seemed pretty unbearable. If it makes you feel any better, there&#8217;s a oh-so-dim light at the end [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":682,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-568771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/682"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=568771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568771\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=568771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=568771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=568771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}