Study into the Implications of Smartphone Operating System Security
Study into the Implications of Smartphone Operating System Security
Study into the Implications of Smartphone Operating System Security
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<strong>Study</strong> <strong>into</strong> <strong>the</strong> implications <strong>of</strong> <strong>Smartphone</strong> operating system security<br />
Version distribution<br />
As <strong>the</strong> following table and pie-chart details, Table 2.1, 45.6 percent <strong>of</strong> Android users are<br />
running version 2.3 (Gingerbread), initially released in December 2010.<br />
Table 2.1: Current distribution <strong>of</strong> Android versions (collected 4 February 2013)<br />
Version Codename API Distribution<br />
1.6 Donut 4 0.2%<br />
2.1 Eclair 7 2.2%<br />
2.2 Froyo 8 8.1%<br />
2.3 -<br />
2.3.2<br />
2.3.3 -<br />
2.3.7<br />
Gingerbread 9 0.2%<br />
10 45.4%<br />
3.1 Honeycomb 12 0.3%<br />
3.2 13 1.0%<br />
4.0.3 -<br />
4.0.4<br />
Ice Cream<br />
Sandwich<br />
15 29.0%<br />
4.1 Jelly Bean 16 12.2%<br />
4.2 17 1.4%<br />
DATA COLLECTED DURING A 14-DAY PERIOD ENDING ON FEBRUARY 4, 2013 SOURCE: GOOGLE 43<br />
43 Google Platform Versions: http://developer.android.com/about/dashboards/index.html<br />
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