Android 2.2-2.2.3 (Froyo) Features


Android 2.2 (Froyo)

Release Date : 20 May, 2010                                                

API Level : 8

Features :
  • Based on Linux Kernel 2.6.32
  • Speed, memory, and performance optimizations
  • Additional application speed improvements
  • Improved Microsoft Exchange support, including security policies, auto-discovery, GAL look-up, calendar synchronization and remote wipe
  • Integration of Chrome's v8 JavaScript engine into the Browser application
  • Support for the Android Cloud to Device Messaging (C2DM) service, enabling push notifications
  • Improved application launcher with shortcuts to Phone and Browser applications
  • USB tethering and Wi-Fi hotspot functionality
  • Option to disable data access over mobile network.
  • Updated Market application with batch and automatic update features.
  • Quick switching between multiple keyboard languages and their dictionaries.
  • Support for numeric and alphanumeric passwords
  • Support for file upload fields in the Browser application
  • Support for installing applications to the expandable memory
  • Support for high-PPI displays (up to 320 ppi)
  • Gallery allows users to view picture stacks using a zoom gesture
  • Adobe Flash support


Android 2.2.1 (Froyo)


 Release Date : 18 Jan, 2011                                              

API Level : 8

Features :
  • Bug fixes
  • Security updates
  • Performance improvements


Android 2.2.2 (Froyo)

 Release Date : 22 Jan, 2011

API Level : 8

Features :
  • Minor bug fixes, including SMS routing issues that affected the Nexus One


Android 2.2.3 (Froyo)

 Release Date : 21 Nov, 2011                                                            

API Level : 8

Features :
  • Two security patches



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