Queru late departure via Google+ know . Previously said Android engineer in a tweet not be happy. His job
Queru working on Android Open Source Project (AOSP), the open source project of Android where to mobile operating system to develop. engineers to contribute AOSP is the basis for Android.
AOSP is used by manufacturers such as Samsung and HTC to adapt, for example, a software layer.
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Qualcomm
Android Police notes that the sudden cessation may be the result of a conflict with chipmaker Qualcomm. Chips from Qualcomm are used in the official Google devices Nexus 4 and new Nexus 7. Both devices run on a virtually unmodified version of AOSP.
Qualcomm, the source code for the new Nexus 7 does not want to release. Although AOSP opensource is its chip manufacturers often reluctant to share their source code. With everyone This code is required in order to make it work.
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Nexus 7 runs on a Snapdragon processor from Qualcomm.
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not want to release the source code would cause delays of the main file of the Nexus 7, also called a factory image.
Queru is by many held responsible for the delay of the factory image of the Nexus 7. This file can be a specific Android version, like the Nexus 7 are unpacked and adjusted. These are two important features for developers and hobbyists.
Nexus 4
factory image of the Nexus 4 also was delayed for the same reason. For six months ago complained Queru that a similar situation would occur. Themselves with the new Nexus 7
“It makes no sense to have a system that can boot on its flagship disagree to the home screen the maintainer” said Queru in his post on Google+.
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