Objectives :
- What are the different versions of Android?
- What is the timeline of Android?
- What is the roadmap of Android?
- What is Cupcake
- What is Donut
- What is Eclair?
- What is Froyo?
- What is Gingerbread?
- What is Honeycomb?
- What is Ice Cream Sandwitch?
- What is Jelly Beans?
Following is the timeline for Android versions :
- Android 1.0 Beta : 5 November 2007
- SDK : 12 November 2007
- V 1.0 : 23 September 2008
- V 1.1 : 9 February 2009
Since April 2009, each Android version has been developed under a codename based on a dessert item as follows :
- V 1.5 Cupcake : 30 April 2009
- V 1.6 Donut : 15 September 2009
- V 2.0 Éclair : 26 October 2009
- V 2.1 Éclair : 12 January 2010
- V 2.2 Froyo : 20 May 2010
- V 2.3 Gingerbread : 6 December 2010
- V 3.0 Honeycomb : 22 February 2011
- V 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich : 19 October 2011
- V 4.1 Jelly Beans : 9 July 2012
Future Versions :
The next major upgrade of Android is expected to be released very soon.