Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Engineer: Android Will Never Be Completely Smooth Thanks to Design Framework

Engineer: Android Will Never Be Completely Smooth Thanks to Design Framework

Google+ user Andrew Munn claims to be a former intern of Google's and a soon to be intern of Microsoft's. He reportedly worked on Android for a short time and will be doing his work at Microsoft on Windows Phone 7 in a short time – just a small disclaimer before we move on. Yesterday, we reported on a Google+ post by Dianne Hackborn who sought to set the record straight on hardware acceleration, stating that while full hardware acceleration didn't get introduced until Android 3.0 and was further pushed in Android 4.0, they have always been using some form of hardware acceleration for drawing certain UI elements.

Android Phone, Engineer: Android Will Never Be Completely Smooth Thanks to Design Framework