Re: [android-developers] Why Android doesn't provide features update via OTA?

I think I already mentioned that in first post. (Removed hardware level in Android 8). But that doesn't bring Push Red Button to Deploy Updates on every android devices feature. On Tuesday, 22 August 2017 18:41:10 UTC+5:30, Marina Cuello wrote: > > Read about project Treble. I believe

Re: [android-developers] Why Android doesn't provide features update via OTA?

Read about project Treble. I believe that's Google's current answer to this issue. Marina On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 11:56 PM, wrote: > Ya right. But at least they can try it say for next 2 versions. If their > market share is falling then reverse back to current

Re: [android-developers] Why Android doesn't provide features update via OTA?

Ya right. But at least they can try it say for next 2 versions. If their market share is falling then reverse back to current system. By giving option to manufacture to alter the OS they are delaying security patches. Who suffers in "capital war"? End user. Because manufacturer doesn't

Re: [android-developers] Why Android doesn't provide features update via OTA?

One could think that they have enough of a market share right now to try it but... I think they know more about what's going on than what I know. So I don't think I'm qualified to be against Google's decisions :) Marina On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 11:13 PM, wrote: > >

Re: [android-developers] Why Android doesn't provide features update via OTA?

> The only way Google could imitate that is if they don't allow the OEMs and > Carriers to change anything on the versions of Android they ship their > devices with. Well Google should take he risk. Don't allow manufacturer to alter it's base android. You said that most OEM won't use

Re: [android-developers] Why Android doesn't provide features update via OTA?

The difference, I believe, is more in the maturity of the hardware. In the PC/laptop world, there is already a lot of standards on relation on how the hardware interfaces are made. Most devices are mostly the same, or at least "have to" respond to the same interfaces, so their drivers are the