Not only the browser in AOSP is based on chromium, but it's also used as the webview engine itself... http://blog.chromium.org/2013/11/introducing-chromium-pow

Not only the browser in AOSP is based on chromium, but it's also used as the webview engine itself... http://blog.chromium.org/2013/11/introducing-chromium-powered-android.html http://blog.chromium.org/2013/11/introducing-chromium-powere... as much as I despise Google for closing up a lot of bits of android, this doesn't seem much of an issue... also: every OEM worth its salt should just build their android from the AOSP (or some fork)'s sources