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Android 5.0 Lollipop is a version of Android that was first announced at Google I/O 2014 under the codename "Android L", alongside reveals of Android Wear, Android TV, Android Auto, and Google Fit.[1] After Google I/O, it was made available as a developer preview for the Google Nexus 5 and the Nexus 7.[2] Android 5.0 Lollipop was released on 20 Feb 2014. Android 5.0 last update was on 19 Feb 2015 as Android 5.1.1.

Android 5.0 app compatibility[]

For most Android devices, especially tablet computers, the navigation buttons has changed from a left arrow, a house, and two squares connected, to a left-pointing triangle, a circle, and a square.

Blizzard authenticator still supports Android 5.0 Lollipop. April 7, 2020

Google TalkBack support for Android 5.0 Lollipop ended on May 8, 2018.

The Weather Network: Local Forecasts & Radar Maps still supports Android 5.0 Lollipop. June 3, 2020

Mainly all of the third party apps are still supporting Android 5.0 Lollipop, which makes android 5.0 lollipop generally mostly supported.

BookMyShow- Movies, Events & Sports Tickets still supports Android 5.0 Lollipop. January 7, 2020 as regular APK. June 4, 2020 as APK Bundle.

Gmail still supports Android 5.0 Lollipop. May 28, 2020

Clock Widget support for Android 5.0 Lollipop ended on August, 2017

Xperia Home support for Android 5.0 Lollipop ended on June, 2018

Sony Software update support for Android 5.0 Lollipop ended on December, 2017

Sony Email support for Android 5.0 Lollipop ended on November 3, 2016.

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References[]

  1. "From Android L to Google Fit: All the new products and features from Google I/O". PCWorld. Published 25 June 2014. Web. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  2. Cross, Jason. "Google makes 'Android L' developer preview available, with tons of new features." Greenbot. Published 25 June 2014. Web. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
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