Saturday, October 25, 2014

Google has warned about the problem with Android in the transition to winter time – RBC

In the released by the company’s press release says that the transition to winter time, owners of Android devices need to be performed manually. “Unfortunately, your Android will not be able to automatically change the clock to a new time. It may mean, for example, that your alarm will ring an hour later than you need. We know that it can cause inconvenience, and we apologize, “- said in a press release.

Google recommends its customers to take precautionary measures in advance. “So you’re not too late for you schedule meetings and events, we recommend you disable the” Date and time of the network “and” Time Zone network “in the settings and set the correct settings manually. More information about the date and time settings, you can read in our help ».

As already wrote RBC, according to IDC, which specializes in market research, information technology, in 2013, worldwide sales of smartphones running Android accounted for 793, 6 million units, which corresponds to the share of 78.6% compared to 69% a year earlier. At the same time the share of the iOS platform has decreased from 18.7% to 15.2%. Together, they control 93.8% of the global smartphone market, which is 6.1% more than at the end of 2012.

In Russia, the share of sales of Android tablets since the beginning of 2013 to the third quarter of 2014 increased by 10%, reaching 79%.

The Law on Russia’s transition to winter time to October 26, 2014, President Vladimir Putin signed on 22 July. Most regions of Russia set the clock back one hour in the future seasonal hand position will not be implemented. Annual transition to daylight saving time has been canceled at the initiative of then-President Dmitry Medvedev in 2011. From that time to the present, Russia has a permanent summer.

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