Although Android is an open platform, Google would find it more convenient if all manufacturers of smartphones and tablets use the same Android version.
That said Sundar Pichai, the recently appointed head of Android, in an interview with Wired.
“Overall we at Google would like everyone running a version of Android, because it is better for everyone.”
Asked what he thinks of the operating system of the Kindle Fire, a significantly modified version of Android, says Pichai manufacturer that Amazon does have the right in order to make it. He also says that Google does not want to actively prevent Android adjusted.
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Pichai says that he is pleased that Facebook’s Android skin Home has been able to Android. “Android was easy to adjust, and we welcome innovations.” Home or will succeed, self, time will tell, “said Pichai.
It also highlights the hand that the dominance of Samsung is a problem for Google. “Samsung is a great partner to work with.”
Pichai seems to indicate that Android will see no major changes for the time being. meet About the Google I / O conference being held this week, he says: “It is not a time when we have a lot to launch in terms of new products or a new operating system.” Instead, the company wants to show the potential of various Google products.
to developersEarlier rumors already pointed out that on Google I / O version 4.3 of Android will be gespresenteerd, rather than a completely new version 5.0.
Read all expectations for Google I / O
By: NU.nl / Jeroen Crane
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