There are certain requirements to use the Android trademark. For instance, Barnes and Noble don't get to use the Android brand for the Nook.
Allowing unapproved apps isn't one of those requirements, and in practice some Android branded devices have indeed disallowed such apps.
There are certain requirements to use the Android trademark. For instance, Barnes and Noble don't get to use the Android brand for the Nook.
Allowing unapproved apps isn't one of those requirements, and in practice some Android branded devices have indeed disallowed such apps.