The Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus has put the source code for its Android skin Oxygen OS on GitHub. Almost simultaneously announced Paranoid Android, the custom ROM OnePlus where many developers used to working, to start again.
It seems that keep both announcements related. Paranoid Android says the devices from Sony, Nexus phones and smartphones OnePlus will support. Thus lacks support for devices from major brands such as Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi, Lenovo, LG and HTC. Moreover, as noted tweaker P1nGu1n on, has OnePlus director Carl Pei announcing Paranoid Android retweeted on Twitter, suggesting that there is a relationship.
OnePlus began Oxygen OS after about half had assumed the development of custom ROM Paranoid Android. The OnePlus One came out with CyanogenMod, but after tensions between OnePlus and Cyanogen stopped cooperation and wished the manufacturer to develop its own skin.
Oxygen OS is now on GitHub. It is noteworthy that the manufacturer makes his skin open source. Other manufacturers, such as Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi and HTC, keep their source code modifications to Android closed.
OnePlus brings the software in the run up to the announcement of the next OnePlus 3. Who will next week place. According to rumors, the OnePlus 3 has a 5.5 “-oledscherm, he runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820-soc and he, unlike previous phones from the manufacturer, a metal case.
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