Android 4.4 KitKat finally reached a third of devices

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In recent weeks to Android Lollipop 5.0 has been one of the great protagonists of today, however, seeing today the latest data from fragmentation provided by Google, it is clear that, as much as it has given to talk, its impact so far has been nil. The news is somewhat better, however, if you look at the extent of 4.4 Android KitKat that has finally managed to overcome the barrier of 33%Although, yes, it has taken him nothing more and nothing less than a year.

Android 4.4 KitKat keeps growing slowly, Android 5.0 Lollipop still missing

Interestingly, now that we are all waiting for the update to Android Lollipop 5.0, 4.4 Android KitKat It has had one of its best months and has grown by almost 4 points, which is actually quite little and provides a good example of how slow its expansion is being. His presence in a 33,9% of the devices, in any case, is still not enough to take over the leadership, which is still for Jelly Bean with 48,7%.

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The most remarkable thing is that in these data, even the expected one has not yet made an appearance. Android Lollipop 5.0It can be thought that it is directly related to the fact that the table does not show those versions that are found in less than 0,1% of the devices. If we take into account that at the moment only the g, users of the Nvidia Shield Tablets and a part of those of Motorola have been lucky enough to enjoy the update, we can't be too surprised.

Will Android 5.0 Lollipop have a better track record than Android 4.4 KitKat?

Although the panorama still does not paint too well, the sensations with Android Lollipop 5.0 They are quite good: it seems that it is being difficult for the manufacturers but at least we are witnessing a level of commitment that we had not seen with 4.4 Android KitKat and there is some hope that its extension will be faster. We will have time to verify it.

Source: developer.android.com


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