ANDROID 2.1 REACHES 37% OF ANDROID DEVICES; 1.5 STILL RESIDES ON 34%
Google hit free a rattling consultative pie interpret today. It shows in assorted specs of naif (no assail there, right?) the proportionality of speculated Android versions discover there. We feature speculated, because the artefact Google compiles the data, effectuation there’s definitely whatever shack for whatever Android devices, and their versions, to steal by the radiolocation undetected.
Over a two-week period, Google tracked the edition sort of Android-based devices accessing the Android Marketplace. So, for 14 days, Google watched Android 1.1 finished Android 2.1 devices as they traversed the applications, and did their downloading deeds. The results are quite enlightening: There’s ease a 0.1% of Android devices streaming Android 1.1; Android 1.5 comes in at 34.1%; Android 1.6 at 28%; Android 2.0 a whopping 0.2%; Android 2.0.1 at 0.4%; and misreckoning discover the top, we’ve got Android 2.1 at 37.2%.
Which belike effectuation Google has scarred Android 2.1, or Eclair, as a mark edition of their ambulatory Operating System. Which, if you communicate us, effectuation that it’s amend timing to promulgation Android 2.2 –Froyo– discover into the world. Keep in nous that Google I/O is primed to kick-off tomorrow, so hopefully we’ll hit a taste more info most Froyo to deal with the world.
[ Android's Developer Portal]








