Sunday, September 1, 2013

Android Version in Alphabetic Order.....

Android Versions
Android as we know, is the world’s most popular mobile platform. Till now we have seen many versions of Android being released, but did you notice that these versions have been released in alphabetical order. Also all the versions are named after desserts.
These versions have been released in alphabetical order: Cupcake, Donut, Éclair, Froyo (frozen yogurt), Gingerbread, Honeycomb, Ice Cream Sandwich, and Jelly Bean.
Android versions history involves the versions updates from 1.0 till date. Here is the list of different Android version with their releasing date:-
1. Android 1.0  - Release Date: September 23, 2008
2. Android 1.1  - Release Date: February 9, 2009
3. Android 1.5 Cupcake – Release Date: April 30, 2009
4. Android 1.6 Donut - Release Date: September 15, 2009
5. Android 2.0/2.1 Éclair – Release Date: October 26, 2009
6. Android 2.2 FroYo – Release Date: May 20, 2010
7. Android 2.3 Gingerbread - Release Date: December 6, 2010
8. Android 3.0 Honeycomb - Release Date: February 22, 2011
9. Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich - Release Date: October 19, 2011
10. Android 4.1  Jelly Bean - Release Date: July 9, 2012.
The pre-release versions of Android were dubbed Astro and Bender, but these names could not ultimately be used for trademark reasons. The most recent update to the Android OS was Jelly Bean v4.1, which was announced in June 2012, and was released into the Android Open Source Project on July 9, 2012.
What would be the name next Android Version? 

Saturday, March 30, 2013


IPv6 Deployment Roadmap Ver II Releases.




The ‘National IPv6 Deployment Road-map Version - II, a document containing policy guidelines for IPv6 transition prepared by NT Cell, Department of Telecom (DoT), was released by Union Minister for Communications & IT, Shri Kapil Sibal .
Shri Sibal said that Internet is an important tool to connect not only people but people and devices. The explosive growth of mobile subscribers and exponential growth of data has made it imperative to transit to IPv6 to move to smart knowledge society. He emphasized that IPv6 is a limitless highway and the challenge is to bridge the gap between IPv4 and IPv6. He further added that Internet of Things (IoT) offers an immense opportunity for India whereby products & services based on IPv6 can be manufactured here and exported globally. He said that IPv6 based innovative applications in areas like rural emergency healthcare tele-education, smart metering, smart grid, smart building, smart city etc. have tremendous potential to boost the socio-economic development of the country.
Shri R. Chandrashekhar, Secretary (T), DoT underlined the need for a planned and gradual transition. The Roadmap will pave the way for bridging the digital divide as it is vital for achieving the broadband growth. Shri R.K. Bhatnagar, Member (Technology) presented an overview of IPv6 scenario in the country. He further briefed about proposed India IPv6 Centre of Innovation to be set up by DoT for facilitating IPv6 transition in the country as per the Roadmap. Shri Latif Ladid, President, IPv6 Forum, in his congratulatory message received through e-mail said that IPv6 would make the Indian digital space smart and fertile leading to a better like for everyone.
They also give deadline for this upto 2017 for every companies.