'Marshmallow' picked as moniker for Android 6.0

Re: "Marshallow"

"Bland, soft, cloying, unsubstantial, can't take the heat without falling apart, and easy to poke holes in."

Unsurprisingly, this made me think of all the UK political partys manifestos at the last election.

Re: "Marshallow"

You won't need to poke holes, I imagine this:

“new permissions model that streamlines the app install and update process.”

to mean that, there's going to be a permission called "Your Phone", which grants access to everything on the phone, you either accept it and install it, or don't...

Re: Well, it could have been worse....

Marmite, now there's an aroma for a phone... Mmmm

Re: Well, it could have been worse....

I wouldn't consider Marmite or Mayonnaise confectionery, perhaps more suitably malware if we ignore the confectionery naming convention.

Shamelessly stolen from internet.

Cupcake

Donut

Eclair

Froyo

Gingerbread

Honeycomb

Ice Cream Sandwich

Jelly Bean

KitKat

Lollipop

Marshmallow

Re: I'm trying to think of a sweet beginning with Z.

Zappers

Re: I'm trying to think of a sweet beginning with Z.

There are a few "Zombie" variants available

http://www.niftycandy.com/weirdcandy.html

Re: Alternatively...

You jest - but actually I reckon that's a far better name.

Google must be kicking themselves.

Is there need to mention the not as yet existing company Alphabet every time Google is mentioned?

Yes.

Anything else I can help you with?

:)

Re: FTFY

The funny thing is that even as a Brit I won't eat Cadbury chocolate because there's so little actual chocolate in it (and far too much sugar - ugh!).