Android L: Lollipop or maybe Licorice? – Android World

The denouement is at hand: this week we will finally know where the ‘L’ in ‘Android L’ will stand for. In the meantime, we just speculate for a bit on the final name of the new Android version and once again applies to this article Warning: This article is all about the name of the new Android version. That nothing interests you, feel free to skip over this article.

Android Lollipop

Internally L by Google Android developers also called Lime Meringue Pie. To the outside world, it appears that Android L named Lollipop will get. Not only did Google already a big hint, but we also saw that the name Lollipop Android 5.0 is the test version of Android L for Samsung Galaxy S5.

Read more: Android 5.0 (Lollipop): 10 things you need to know

Website AdWeek shows images of the new ad campaign from Google. This is focused on the new name of the search app on Android that is now called simply ‘Google’ instead of ‘Google Search. ” This campaign consists of various texts and images at shops in New York are included. In the windows These texts and images appropriate to the type of store, so we see the next picture in a candy store.

Of all the sweets that are for sale at the shop, the marketing people at Google Lollipop chosen. Coincidence? Say it …

Android Licorice and new statues

Google shows since Android 1.5 (Cupcake) make great statues to celebrate. Launching a new version These statues can be found in the sculpture garden in front of building 44 at the Googleplex, Google’s headquarters. Giovanni Calabrese and his company Themendous the man behind these images.

yesterday morning Calabrese placed a call on the Android Collectibles-Google + -community. Next week all the images will in fact be equipped with a lick of paint since the colors are seriously affected by the Californian sun, and for that he is looking for a local team. The interesting thing is, however, in the last part of his call (translated):

ps: there is also a secret surprise project for those who participate in the adventure

That secret surprise project, which will be recorded for a video for Themendous, as the company has made in previous Android images, is easy to guess: it comes to image for Android L. It is of course, no coincidence that the pictures this week, the week of the launch will be refurbished: they will be extensively photographed this week

But, now you may be wondering what this has to do with Licorice.? Well, licorice is the English name for liquorice and sweets made from licorice, like licorice. The same Giovanni Calabrese says because in another post on Google +:

I never had a great liking for Licorice, but damn! there are some great flavors out there !!

In other words, he never really loved Licorice (drop), but there are great flavors. In late September he put a similar message on Google+, in which he complains of stomach ache from eating too much licorice, where he also talks about the different flavors. Now there are two possibilities. Whether Calabrese is trying to put us on the wrong track or he does indeed give hints about the upcoming version of Android

Grande finale

The denouement follows very, very probably this week. Several sources say now that the 15th is the big day: October 15 new Nexus devices, Android 2.0 and Android Wear L likely to be launched

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