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The following references may be useful when improving this article in the future:

Amadeo, Ron (16 June 2014). "The history of Android: The endless iterations of Google's mobile OS". Ars Technica. Condé Nast.
Holwerda, Thom (9 July 2014). "The Android screen fragmentation myth". OSNews. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
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