Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Google Play services stops support Gingerbread and Honeycomb – Androidworld

Google Play services is a package in the form of an app that Google used to older Androidversies to provide updates and features. The latest version of this app will unfortunately a number of Androidversies not more support.

Google Play services

The app Google Play services is actually a collection of tools for developers, and a type of service pack for your Android device. By updates of Google Play services, Google may Android devices with security updates and new features without the appliance manufacturer before a new update from need to bring.

Google Play services is currently automatically installed and updated on devices with Android 2.3 Gingerbread and higher. The past few years, Google has, inter alia, the verification of digital signatures in the installation of Android apps via Google Play services possible, when it turned out that there is a large leak in the handling in Android.

Version 10

Version 10.0.0) will be the last version of Play services which have support for Android 2.3 Gingerbread and Android 3.0-3.2 Honeycomb. These versions are at the end of 2010 and in early 2011 released. That Google the support ceases, is not illogical. Android 2.3 is only on 1.3% of the Androiddevices. About Honeycomb is in the latest edition of the distributiecijfers not at all more handy and that also has to do with the fact that there are only tablets are released with that version of Android, not smartphones.

Many developers support this versions all also not more. For version 10.2.0 of Google Play service at the beginning of 2017 will be released, will the Android 4.0.1 Ice Cream Sandwich to the minimum. It will, of course android devices on Android 2.3 or Android 3.0 will continue to work. Only certain apps no longer work and will have new features and security enhancements from Google to these aircraft.

Source: Google

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