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Saturday, December 3, 2011

Ice Cream Sandwiches for Old Smart Phones

Good news for those of you who have not had time to renew old smart mobile devices. Ice Cream Sandwich is a fourth-generation operating system from a family who recently released Android. This platform is designed to be installed in various types of smart cell phones, especially the type or the latest release.

So far, Android Ice Cream Sandwich was applied to the new smart phone released by Google and Samsung, the Galaxy Nexus. Certainly many new features that were presented which do not possess the Android Gingerbread.
Samsung Galaxy Nexus. (Picture from: http://www.tech2date.com/)
Even so, a bunch of Android application developers have recently demonstrated that most brand new operating system can also be run on old smart phones, such as first-generation Android phone, HTC G1.



What has been done by the developers of these applications is promising. That is, there is the possibility of any operating system version is newer and more sophisticated it can be applied on an old smart phone.

Even so, how effective these operating systems can run on old smart phones depending on the specification itself and the composition of its operating system.

Android Ice Cream Sandwich was launched simultaneously with the launch of Samsung Galaxy Nexus. Some new features brought this operating system, one of which is facial recognition.

Some observers assess the operating system platform Android Ice Cream Sandwich brings major changes in terms of convenience of use for even a novice user. Features that were taken were quite complete.

Because many impressive new features, some members of the XDA Developers forum developers then try to put Android Ice Cream Sandwich on a smart phone was three years old. It worked.

Indeed, many of the limitations experienced while testing. Ice Cream Sandwich is running very slow on the HTC G1 smart phone. Likewise with the touch screen feature, it becomes less responsive.
HTC G1. (Picture from: http://www.ponseljakarta.com/)
In addition, when running the application, it takes a little longer than the normal operating system. In fact, sometimes the application is not functioning at all.

Other important features, such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and screen rotation, did not function in these older phones. But the other standard features to function properly without any hindrance.

From the results of this small study found that whenever there is the latest operating system, mobile phone vendors will immediately launch a new type of smart phones as well.

Sometimes they say the latest operating system can only run on new smart phones as well. Though this experiment proves that older phones can be installed the latest operating system. *** [TECHJOURNAL | FIRMAN | KORAN TEMPO 3722]Enhanced by Zemanta
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