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Android KitKat hits 13.6% adoption, Jelly Bean falls below 60% and Gingerbread slips under 15%

Jun04
by on June 4, 2014 at 10:31 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Google, Insider, Mobile

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Google today updated its Platform Versions page for Android, revealing that KitKat has entered double-digits for the first time, hitting 13.6 percent adoption. All other Android versions have lost share, including Jelly Bean falling below the 60 percent mark on Google Play and Gingerbread slipping below 15 percent. Breaking down the numbers more specifically, 58.4 percent of Android users are using Jelly Bean, 14.9 percent have devices powered by Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS), Honeycomb has been dropped from the list completely, 14.9 percent are stuck with Gingerbread, and 0.8 percent unfortunately still have Froyo. Here’s how the current Android landscape…

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Android KitKat hits 13.6% adoption, Jelly Bean falls below 60% and Gingerbread slips under 15%

Jun04
by on June 4, 2014 at 10:31 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Google, Insider, Mobile

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Google today updated its Platform Versions page for Android, revealing that KitKat has entered double-digits for the first time, hitting 13.6 percent adoption. All other Android versions have lost share, including Jelly Bean falling below the 60 percent mark on Google Play and Gingerbread slipping below 15 percent. Breaking down the numbers more specifically, 58.4 percent of Android users are using Jelly Bean, 14.9 percent have devices powered by Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS), Honeycomb has been dropped from the list completely, 14.9 percent are stuck with Gingerbread, and 0.8 percent unfortunately still have Froyo. Here’s how the current Android landscape…

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a couple of laughzillas on a blue diamond background

Android KitKat hits 13.6% adoption, Jelly Bean falls below 60% and Gingerbread slips under 15%

Jun04
by on June 4, 2014 at 10:31 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Google, Insider, Mobile

kitkatz
Google today updated its Platform Versions page for Android, revealing that KitKat has entered double-digits for the first time, hitting 13.6 percent adoption. All other Android versions have lost share, including Jelly Bean falling below the 60 percent mark on Google Play and Gingerbread slipping below 15 percent. Breaking down the numbers more specifically, 58.4 percent of Android users are using Jelly Bean, 14.9 percent have devices powered by Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS), Honeycomb has been dropped from the list completely, 14.9 percent are stuck with Gingerbread, and 0.8 percent unfortunately still have Froyo. Here’s how the current Android landscape…

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Sprint acquisition of T-Mobile is reportedly near an agreement

Jun04
by on June 4, 2014 at 10:05 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

The Sprint take over of T-Mobile is closer to becoming a reality according to Bloomberg. The two parties are close to agreements on termination fee, price and the capital structure of the deal. The final price is reportedly $40 per share. The deal is reportedly set to be announced in July or August. The Sprint takeover of T-Mobile was first reported by Bloomberg back in May. The Sprint acquisition is backed the carrier’s parent company Softbank. Even if the deal is announced, there’s still the issue of convincing the FCC to allow it to happen. The FCC killed an attempt…

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Stunning 1960s IBM poster art is available free from designer’s site

Jun04
by on June 4, 2014 at 9:04 pm
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Whatever your feelings are about Big Blue – does anyone have feelings about IBM these days? — if you love design, you will flip out over Sue Murphy’s Good Design is Good Business site, a repository of the most eye-popping art created for the company spanning the 1960s to the present. Some works are readily identifiable corporate productions, while others are simply gorgeous abstract art. All posters are high-resolution and suitable for printing. A self described “design nerd,” Murphy is currently the art director at the ad agency Ogilvy & Mather for the IBM account. “This is a little spot where I’m saving some beautiful IBM work I…

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