Google officially announces "Android 2.2" that supports smartphones' wireless LAN routers and FLASH, high-speed operation

Google as the latest version of "Android" for mobile phones "Android 2.2We officially announced.

Although Android has become the seventh version upgrade actually since releasing the first version "1.0" in September 2008, this version upgrade will make smartphones operate faster, and smartphones' It also realizes formal correspondence to the wireless LAN router conversion and long-awaited FLASH contents.

Details and commentary movies are from the following.
Android Developers Blog: Android 2.2 and developers goodies.

Google Announces Android 2.2 | Google Press Center: Press Release

According to Google's Android developer blog and press releases, the company officially released "Android 2.2" which was called by the codename "Froyo (for Frozen Yogurt)" as the latest version of "Android" for mobile phones It seems he decided to do.

"Android 2.2" newly adopting the compiler "Dalvik JIT" enables high-speed operation equivalent to 2 to 5 times as much as the conventional, and the performance of JavaScript is also 2 by the "V8 JavaScript engine" adopted in the browser It is said that it improves ~ 3 times, and the operation speed improves as a whole.

It also has a function to formalize FLASH contents to Adobe and a function to create a wireless LAN router that allows any wireless LAN device to communicate via a smartphone using the wireless LAN function of the smartphone, It is said to be compatible with streaming service that enables music content to be accessed directly from smartphone.

The commentary movie by Google is like this. There is a big difference in the score of the benchmark between "Android 2.1" and "Android 2.2".
YouTube - Android 2.2 Official Video


I searched the route with PC version of Google Maps.


Click the mobile phone type icon on the top right of the screen.


Content searched for can be linked easily with mobile phones.


Wireless LAN routerization is also possible with one touch.


Please note that Android 2.2 will be available in a few weeks.