But outside of it — without seamless connections to the Internet's wide-ranging ecosystem of apps, databases and services — she remains a fancy toy.
It's not clear from Kantar's figures whether these are all official Android builds, or whether this figure also accounts for forked devices, which will not work with Google's wider ecosystem of products like its app store, billing services, and advertising.
Competitions Time (official slogan: "Get comping and win win win!") is part of the wider ecosystem of user forums set up by the consumer website MoneySavingExpert.com.
And the question of whether Firefox OS can build an "ecosystem" of apps to compete with Apple's iOS, Android, Windows Phone or BlackBerry's BB10?
Finally, to better understand the extent to which Android's ecosystem of apps employs architectural concepts, we mine the reverse-engineered architecture of hundreds of Android apps in several app markets and report on those results.
Cytoscape leverages a rich ecosystem of apps to provide additional domain-specific semantics and data types, as well as custom visualization and analysis capabilities.
And they are heavier and lack the wide variety of apps.
Overall, there are a wide range of apps available targeted to both medical and lay audiences.
So Android just has a sharp advantage of the wide range of apps.
There is a wide selection of apps in the Android Platform.
