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Android Honeycomb
Version of the
operating system
Android 3.0 running on a
Initial release
February 22, 2011
; 15
years ago
3.2.6 / February 15,
2012
; 14 years ago
type
(
)
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Official website
Support status
Unsupported since November 14, 2016
Google Play Services support dropped since
January 2017
Google Account support dropped
[
]
Android Honeycomb
is the codename for the third major version of
,
designed for devices with larger screen sizes, particularly
. It is the
eighth version of Android. It is no longer supported, as of November 14,
2016. Android Honeycomb debuted with the
in February 2011.
Besides the addition of new features, Android Honeycomb introduced a new so-
called "holographic"
theme and an interaction model that built
on the main features of Android, such as multitasking, notifications, and
widgets.
Features
[
]
See also:
New features introduced in Honeycomb include the following:
The Email and Contacts apps use a two-pane
.
The Gallery app now lets users view albums and other collections in full-
screen mode, with access to thumbnails for different photos in a
collection.
The Browser app replaces browser windows with
, adds an
for anonymous browsing, and presents bookmarks and history in a unified
view, among other features.
A redesigned keyboard to make entering text easier on large-screen devices
such as
.
A Recent Apps view for multitasking.
Customizable
(up to five).
See also
[
]
References
[
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