Android has seen a number of updates since its original release, each fixing bugs and adding new features. Each version is named, in alphabetical order, after a dessert
version 2.3 is called Gingerbread
Versions 3.0 -3.2 are called Honeycomb
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The main differences between Android 2.2 (Froyo) and Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) is improved user interface, support for larger screens, NFC, more efficient, easier to do downloads from different apps. Also, nearly every Android update is named after a sweet, hence the names like Honeycomb (3.x), Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0), and Jellybean (4.1-4.2).
Ice-cream refers to the software on the android phone. all android operationg systems have sweet names like gingerbread and chocolate cookie...
Android version 2.3 is codenamed Gingerbread. Android likes to codename its versions e.g. 2.2 is froyo
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The HTC Salsa, is running Android version 2.3.3 Gingerbread.
Gingerbread is another name for Android-based systems running Android Version 2.3 or later. Version 2.3 is called gingerbread. Android is the operating system running certain smartphones and tablets. It currently is not used on desktop or laptop computers.
I have never personally heard of honeycomb, but I do have Android 2.0. I love this system and all of the wonderful apps that I can easily download and use on my phone.
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Yes, all Android products are compatible with Snow Leopard.
No. It runs Android 2.1(Eclair) but is only upgradeable to Android 2.2 Froyo.
Most likely not. I would say 10% chance at best.
Android is a Linux OS