Android Jelly Bean more popular than Ice Cream Sandwich

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Android Jelly Bean, the latest version of Googles mobile operating system, is now by more people than Ice Cream Sandwich. The proportion of older versions like Gingerbread and Honeycomb drops ever further back, but is still strong.

That, according to the most recent figures that Google released about the different Android versions that are in circulation. This is the company to devices the past month the Play Store is consulted. In the last period turned to 26.1 percent of those people, Android 4.1, known as Jelly Bean. Version 4.2, which is also to the Jelly Bean branch belongs, was turned by 2.3 percent of the people, bringing the total to 28.4%. Thus, the share of Jelly Bean is greater than that of Android 4.0, also known under the name of Ice Cream Sandwich. That version is by a 27.5 percent of the active users are rotated.

Taken together its Android Jelly Bean and Ice Cream Sandwich good for roughly 56 percent of all active Android devices. That is for both Google and developers is good news. The company took the operating system to version 4.0, namely substantially on the kick, and launched for app developers with a large number of new features and apis. Developers were initially a little keen to which features to implement, because their apps will not work on devices with older Android versions turned.

Old version of Android have had quite a share: Android Gingerbread, at the end of 2010 came out, it still rotates on 38.4 percent of all Android devices.