Android Honeycomb (Android 3.0) was released in February 2011 and was designed specifically for tablets with larger screens.
Key Features
- Holographic "Holo" user interface design
- System bar with notifications and navigation
- Action bar for contextual options
- Multi-pane layouts for tablets
- Hardware acceleration
- Multi-core processor support
- HTTP Live Streaming
Tablet-First Design
Honeycomb was the first Android version optimized specifically for tablets, introducing UI elements that would later be unified with phone interfaces in Ice Cream Sandwich.
Related Android Versions
- Android Gingerbread (2.3)
- Android Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0)
- Android Jelly Bean (4.1-4.3)