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OpenSignal Posts 2015 Android Fragmentation Report

Tim August 5, 2015 70

Note: Every year, OpenSignal publishes an Android Fragmentation Report, detailing a few conceptions about the relationship between how many different devices there are on the market to how this makes developing for Android more difficult. Everything from OS...

Welcome, iPhone Users and iOS Developers, to Fragmentation.

Kellen September 19, 2014 236

Lulz. https://twitter.com/gruber/status/513071331915878400 https://twitter.com/saschasegan/status/513070929594023936 https://twitter.com/zpower/status/513071867109052416 https://twitter.com/grahamwetzler/status/513045517702811648 https://twitter.com/phiero/...

OpenSignal Releases Android “Fragmentation” Report, Counts Almost 19,000 Different Devices

Kellen August 21, 2014 78

That chart, situated at the top of this post, represents 18,796 different Android devices that are in the wild, according to OpenSignal's latest Android "fragmentation" report which looks at the number of devices that have downloaded their app over the last...

OpenSignalMaps Reports on the Best Part of Android – How Many Choices in Devices You Have

Kellen May 16, 2012 57

See what I did there? While the rest of the world is spouting off in their best Honey Badger voice, "Oh my gosh, the Android is just sooo fragmented," I took the other route. OpenSignalMaps posted this report that shows off the thousands of different devices...

Android Distribution Charts Spark Ridiculous “Fragmentation” Arguments for the 1,000th Time

Kellen April 3, 2012 133

I really despise this time of the month. Whenever the Android team updates their distribution chart, a barrage of posts from the tech world scream out our favorite word and argument all over again: fragmentation. It never fails. It gets so old, but these...

Four Types of Android Fragmentation [Opinion]

Ron January 20, 2012 195

Netflix and Hulu Plus had limited app rollouts because of it. Eric Schmidt and Matias Duarte say it doesn’t exist. Charlie Kindel says it’s the reason Google will lose control of Android. Jon Evans says it’s the single greatest problem facing Android. Sanjay...

Nokia’s Stephen Elop is Clueless and Living in 2009, Still Talking Android Fragmentation

Kellen January 19, 2012 154

So this story from Pocket-Lint is floating around the web today that quotes Nokia's CEO Stephen Elop. Not that this should surprise anyone coming from the guy that is betting the bank on Windows Phone 7, but he of course referenced Android and this mythical...

Eric Schmidt: Android Is All About Differentiation, Not Fragmentation

Kellen January 11, 2012 140

Google's Eric Schmidt stopped by CES and offered another classic comment that is sure to spark up some interesting conversations for the next couple of days. When asked for the billionth time if Android has a fragmentation problem, Schmidt used the word "...