BetterDeadThanZed 1006 Report post Posted September 8, 2016 Is my Samsung S3 really that outdated? I went to the app store to download the Exile app and it says it's not compatible with my phone. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
marcelotk 36 Report post Posted September 8, 2016 What is your android version in S3, Exile APP requires 5.0 +. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BetterDeadThanZed 1006 Report post Posted September 8, 2016 35 minutes ago, marcelotk said: What is your android version in S3, Exile APP requires 5.0 +. Is there a technical reason for that? My phone is on Android 4.4.2. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
marcelotk 36 Report post Posted September 8, 2016 Just now, BetterDeadThanZed said: Is there a technical reason for that? My phone is on Android 4.4.2. Really i don't know but must be some app function. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CEN 449 Report post Posted September 8, 2016 37 minutes ago, BetterDeadThanZed said: Is there a technical reason for that? My phone is on Android 4.4.2. Root your S3 and run Android 6.0 on it like I do 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BetterDeadThanZed 1006 Report post Posted September 8, 2016 26 minutes ago, CEN said: Root your S3 and run Android 6.0 on it like I do I'm not comfortable doing that to my phone. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Warsheep 126 Report post Posted September 8, 2016 why not? with http://www.cyanogenmod.org/ u are on a safe side, i do this with all my phones ( https://oneplus.net/ Smartphones have this system as the standard system ) 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Eichi 4505 Report post Posted September 8, 2016 Yeah, root your phone and go to 5.0 or higher. I have done that, too. Our app uses technology that is not supported on older Android OS versions. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BetterDeadThanZed 1006 Report post Posted September 8, 2016 3 hours ago, Warsheep said: why not? with http://www.cyanogenmod.org/ u are on a safe side, i do this with all my phones ( https://oneplus.net/ Smartphones have this system as the standard system ) I don't know which file I'd need as mine is a Galaxy S3 with Virgin Mobile and that is not listed on that page. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
slay 17 Report post Posted September 8, 2016 @Eichi http://www.statista.com/statistics/271774/share-of-android-platforms-on-mobile-devices-with-android-os/ https://developer.android.com/about/dashboards/index.html some stats. I think this is bad to not support over 50% of android smartphones. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites