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Android 2.2 - Do More with New Features!

Posted by Imam Sulaeman on Feb 20, 2012
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The Android 2.2 (Froyo: Frozen Yoghurt) was launched on May 20, 2010. It's an operating system from Google that brings lots of enhancements including Adobe Flash 10.1 support, faster rate performance and application, Wi-Fi hotspot portable and auto-update in the Android Market application.
 


Froyo includes some better functionalities than the earlier series of Eclair 2.1. This operating system has become a phenomenon just like Blackberry, iPhone and Windows Mobile Os for smartphone. In addition, there are a number of applications available and downloadable in Android Market both free of charge and paid.
 


Here are some developments of Android 2.2 (Froyo):
 


Appearance
 


There is a change in the appearance of Froyo, it seems clearer than Éclair. There's also a new widget on the home screen. There's a phone icon and the internet around the icon menu. Some icons are smooth, as well as navigation in the interface with a touch sweeter as opposed to previous.
 


Performance
 


Google pointed out that Froyo is able to cause applications work faster as compared to the prior version of Android 2.1 (Eclair). It applies just-in-time compilation systems which are competent to increase the application runtime of up to 2-5 times faster than before. It offers a remarkable CPU performance in multi-media processing and even to the visuals functionality to manage three-dimensional content.
 


Cloud-To-Device Messaging API
 


This Android 2.2 allows user to deliver emails from the internet to Android devices. For example, Google Maps are executed by using a desktop computer could be delivered to the Android phone so that the exact same map can be executed on an Android handset.
 



Wi-Fi Hotspot portable
 


Froyo also allows the device to be operated as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot for internet access.
 


Fast Mobile Browser
 


Utilizing the JavaScript engine for Android web browser that used in Google Chrome, Google states that this web browser is the quickest across the globe. Android 2.2 provides a mobile browser with a performance 2-3 times faster than other web browser of Eclair and iPad. It possesses a quicker web video rendering on this web browser.
 


Search Feature
 


Users can now make use of the commands 'call' to make a phone call directly. Moreover, consumers could execute a search application that is installed through the search box. The developers are also able to enter the application into the search box so users might search the data included in the application.
 


Voice Recognition
 


Voice recognition is utilized for Google Translate to convert the query right into a language that the user prefers.
 


Applications and Updates
 


Programs or apps of Android 2.2 might be saved in an SD card. Different with the Eclair version, people have a problem to install the software to the external memory so the range of built in apps is very limited. Owners can now conveniently install the application to the removable storage or can also switch directly to the micro SD card software manually.





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Base Article Author, Imam Sulaeman

Imam Sulaeman is one of the authors at Paseban Portal. Visit the blog to get more information and tips about mobile devices at Paseban Blog.


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