Android 4.0 Ice-cream Sandwitch
Android 4.0 Ice cream released in 18 October in 2011. Improved Stability, better camera performance, built-in photo editor, smoothly screen rotation, Creating a folder on home screen were the main features in this update.
After Android 4.0 it was updated with 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 between 21 October 2011 to 29 march 2012.
Ice Cream Sandwich is the dessert-themed Android codename for version 4.0 of the open source Android mobile operating system. Ice Cream made its debut in October 2011 as Google’s “everywhere” operating system for smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices.
With Ice Cream Sandwich Google worked to unify the v2.x/v3.x forks of Android development while also adapting the Android framework and adding new APIs to help put an end to the issue of Android fragmentation. Ice Cream Sandwich also brought many of the tablet-centric features in Honeycomb (Android v3.0) to smartphones, including video chat support based on Google Talk protocols, a new System Bar for global status and notifications and an Action Bar for application control, tabbed Web browsing support, an optimized soft keyboard and a new email interface.
Being launched in October 2011, created a lot of buzz during that period of time. It consists of the features which are common to its previous version honeycomb.
Android 4.0 came with new features and improvements to some key features like typing and voice recognition.
- Lock Screen Actions — Different ways to open Lock Screen
- Wi-Fi direct — Direct Wi-Fi connection between two devices.
- Network data control — Manage Mobile Data usage
- Improved text Input and Spell-checking
- Facial recognition — Set up Face unlock
- Hardware acceleration — For User Interface
- Improved voice recognition
- 16 Tabs support for Web browser
- Official Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich page
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