Late Night Treat to Nexus One Owners: Frozen Yogurt Served
Google still wants you to know that owning a Google branded phone would earn certain privileges such having the newest Android OS version ahead of anybody else.
Last night Google is rolling out Android OS 2.2 to all Nexus One devices.
The most notable enhancement over the previous version is the speed for Web browsing and Web app execution, Google claims FroYo (Android OS 2.2) can perform from 2 x to 5 x better. The early adopters seem to confirm that claim.
Below are the benchmark numbers (courtesy of Engadget)
The second biggest enhancement is the support for Flash contents. User now can play flash-based video or play Flash-based games from the Web site in full screen. Flash 10.1 can take the advantage of hardware graphic acceleration when available; provides touch-based interaction and better memory management..
Others features include:
- App can be installed on external storage, previous version only offers limited space for apps
- Apps, Music can be purchased over the Web and OTA sync’ed to the device
- Better integration with MS Exchange for enterprise users
- Integration of hotspot and USB tethering configuration
Read the complete list HERE!
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