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Re:Android Support vs iOS Support by JimDabell on Thursday December 05, 2013 @05:52AM (#6853728)
> Yes, it was bad in the Gingerbread era.

We're still in the Gingerbread era. Yes, it was released three years ago, but almost a quarter of Android users are still stuck on Android 2.3:

http://developer.android.com/about/dashboards/

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Re:Android Support vs iOS Support by simonh on Thursday December 05, 2013 @06:16AM (#6853817)
> We're still in the Gingerbread era.

Indeed, phones with it installed are still widely available for sale.

http://www.amazon.com/HTC-A510e-Unlocked-Android-Bluetooth/d...

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Re:Android Support vs iOS Support by Kylekramer on Thursday December 05, 2013 @08:01AM (#6854158)
5 available phones from a third party Amazon seller is stretching the term "widely available" a bit.
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