Content Abstract: currently, third-party Android ROM is not widely used. It lacks its own unique and unified experience and features, and even the compatibility of applications caused by a large number of third-party Android ROM versions, it will take a long way to go from burning friends's niche toys to the popular ones.
In addition to iOS and WP7, Android opens a new window for everyone. It not only provides free systems and facilitates more cost-effective smartphones, more importantly, it satisfies the developers' and users' desires for tossing. IOS is a closed, complete, and unified ecosystem, while WP7 is another ecosystem created by Microsoft similar to iOS, what is different from Apple's position in iOS is that Microsoft only makes infrastructure like this, and devices are handled by mobile phone manufacturers such as Samsung and HTC.
What about Android? Google requires less control, free authorization, and code open to everyone. You can get it for free without any cost, whether you are a mobile phone manufacturer, developer, or even a Geeker user. You can even remove all Google applications and change the default search engine to Baidu. the built-in simulator starts to play with digital baby. You can change it to whatever you want, gPhone, lPhone, and XPhone, as long as you have enough ideas and actions, the popular Android iPhone 4 in the past few days is a typical case. D % * ^ yi8DGE
Android is open enough to allow many developers to devote themselves to third-party ROM development. Compared with the standard Android ROM provided by Google, mobile phone manufacturers such as Motorola, HTC, and Samsung will make a lot of improvements in their own products to integrate their own characteristics to form a special user experience, third-party ROM development teams require that they do better than all mobile phone manufacturers. After the transformation, most third-party ROM can obtain more advanced features, easier-to-use interfaces, and better performance, which is different from that of mobile phone manufacturers, third-party ROM will continuously increase support for various popular models, whether you are using a Motorola, HTC or Samsung mobile phone to achieve a consistent user experience.
The most well-known third-party Android ROM compilation team in foreign countries is Cyanogen, which provides CyanogenMod to support dozens of Android devices. Their website already has over 30 thousand Facebook users who likes, alexa ranks as high as 4000. As a pure developer community, this is a very good result. In China, apart from a large number of individual developers performing various Android ROM optimizations, the most well-known third-party custom Android ROM includes MIUI and dim sum OS.
MIUI is a project operated by Xiaomi technology. It is a derivative project based on CyanogenMod for secondary modification, so they can continue to benefit from the latest changes in CyanogenMod, including support for various new features and new models, correspondingly, they can focus more on improving user experience and detailed functions. Currently, the official forum has nearly 0.3 million registered users. It is currently the largest third-party Android ROM community in China. They release a new version every week and continuously improve it. They collect various suggestions from end users. D % * ^ yi8DGE
Dim sum OS is one of the projects incubated in the innovative workshop and is also committed to providing a more localized user experience for Android smartphones. Unlike MIUI's rural cities, dim sum OS directly cooperates with mobile phone manufacturers. However, only a few mobile phone products of sharp and Acer are available, the lack of a wide range of praise and stay away from the mainstream media. The truth is, dealing with netizens is much easier than dealing with mobile phone manufacturers and new films.
What is the market space of third-party Android ROM? There is no doubt that this is a market with huge potential. What is different from Windows encapsulation is that third-party Android ROM is completely legal, which is a more underlying portal than browsers and can be embedded into applications of various partners, you can work with mobile phone manufacturers to collect license fees, or even build your own mobile application industry chain. content, applications, services, and information are all good directions to try. However, the current third-party Android ROM is not widely used. It lacks its own unique and unified experience and special features, and even the compatibility of applications caused by a large number of third-party Android ROM versions, it will take a long way to go from burning friends's niche toys to the popular ones.