Google makes source code for Android 4.0 is available

Google has, unexpectedly, the source code for the latest version of Android, called Ice Cream Sandwich, made public. Developers can use these under other to use custom roms.

As with previous versions, developers who are interested in the code find this in the Android Open Source Project, so you made a staff member known on the Google forums. Specifically, version 4.0.1. also on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus will be found. That the source code comes out is remarkable, because Google earlier and only publication to will be going after the Samsung Galaxy Nexus is released. This is expected to be only on the 17th of november to purchase.

At the time of release for ICS is also source code of Honeycomb made public. But because Google doesn’t want developers to become the focus, there are no tags available at the release show that the code of Honeycomb.

The release of the source code is something that many developers of custom roms have been waiting for, such as, among others, the creators of the well-known rom CyanogenMod indicated a new version will be base on the source code of ICS. The latest version of Android which Google is the source code revealed it was version 2.3 Gingerbread. Of the tabletversie Honeycomb that then came out was the source not previously published. That was because the internetgigant was afraid that developers and manufacturers the tablet software would use for smartphones.


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