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Android has evolved rapidly since being released for general use, here is a short list of major releases:
Beta - Late 2007
1.0 - Late 2008
1.1 - Feb 2009
1.5 - "Cupcake" - April 2009
1.6 - "Donut" - September 2009
2.0 - "Eclair" - October 2009
2.1 - "Eclair" - January 2010
2.2 - "Froyo" - May 2010
2.3 - "Gingerbread" - December 2010
3.0 - "Honeycomb" - February 2011 (tablets only)
3.1 - "Honeycomb" - May 2011
3.2 - "Honeycomb" - July 2011

4.0 - "Ice Cream Sandwich" - October 18, 2011

4.1 - "Jelly Bean" - June 2012

4.2 - "Jelly Bean" - October 2012

4.3 - "Jelly Bean" - July 2013

4.4 - "KitKat" - September 2013

4.4.4 - KitKatW" - Wearable extensions added - June 2014

5.0 - "Lollipop" - November 2014

6.0 - "Marshmallow" - October 2015



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  • Here is an updated list: ## Versions Android has evolved rapidly since being released for general use, here is a short list of major releases: * Beta - Late 2007 * 1.0 - Late 2008 * 1.1 - Feb 2009 * 1.5 - "Cupcake" - April 2009 * 1.6 - "Donut" - September 2009 * 2.0 - "Eclair" - October 2009 * 2.1 - "Eclair" - January 2010 * 2.2 - "Froyo" - May 2010 * 2.3 - "Gingerbread" - December 2010 * 3.0 - "Honeycomb" - February 2011 (tablets only) * 3.1 - "Honeycomb" - May 2011 * 3.2 - "Honeycomb" - July 2011 * 4.0 - "Ice Cream Sandwich" - October 18, 2011 * 4.1 - "Jelly Bean" - June 2012 * 4.2 - "Jelly Bean" - October 2012 * 4.3 - "Jelly Bean" - July 2013 * 4.4 - "KitKat" - September 2013 * 4.4.4 - KitKatW" - Wearable extensions added - June 2014 * 5.0 - "Lollipop" - November 2014 * 6.0 - "Marshmallow" - October 2015 * 7.0 - "Nougat" - August 2016 * 8.0 - "Oreo" - August 2017 * 8.1 - "Oreo" - December 2017 * 9.0 - "Pie" - August 2018 (as of March 2024, the latest version with public availability of Google Play Services is 24.09.13) * 10 - (no codename) - September 2019 * 11 - (no codename) - September 2020 * 12 - "Snow Cone" - October 2021 * 12L - A feature update for Android 12 focusing on large screens - March 2022 * 13 - (no codename) - August 2022 * 14 - (no codename) - August 2023 * 15 - Developer Preview 2 available as of March 2024 (expected public release later in 2024)

    2024-03-26 21:51:03 (Steimes See Profile)



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