Ken Baldauf
Senior Software Engineer
@ Originate
- ~1.48 Billion Smartphones Sold
- Fall of Samsung; Rise of Huawei
- Version Distribution as of October 26 2018
- ~3.5% below KitKat (10-18)
- ~71% Marshmallow & above (23-27)
- ~21.5% Oreo (26 & 27)
- Pie is MIA :(
- Notch support
- Android App Bundle
- Android Jetpack
- AndroidX
- Cleaned up support libraries
- Semantic versioning
- July 18, 2018
- EU's $5 billion anti-trust lawsuit
- No longer able to:
- Force Google Search + Chrome
- Prevent more Fire OS phones
- October 29, 2018
- Added licensing fee for Play Store
- January 17, 2019
- Fossil's smartwatch tech for $40 Million
- Pixel Watch???
- Fuchsia OS
- Expected to run on:
- embedded systems
- smart phones
- tablets
- computers
- Leverages Flutter
- Will run Android apps
Android New Year Roundup Ken Baldauf Senior Software Engineer @ Originate
