First Android Hits the World- Google Android

The latest Mobile unveiled is the T-Mobile G1 handset with the Google Android Software.

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T-Mobile G1 handset

This is the first mobile to be launched with the Google Android Software.

It will be available in UK well on time for Christmas.

Features:

It comes with a Touch Screen and also a Qwerty Keyboard.

It comes free with T-Mobile tariffs of £40 a month and includes unlimited net browsing.

Its also include a 3 Megapixel Camera.

It include a  ‘one click’ contextual search.

It Includes a browser that users can zoom in on by tapping the screen.

It is also Wi-Fi Enabled.

And also comes with support for YouTube.

User Also get add-ons such as access to Android Market, where they will be able to download a variety of applications.

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Google Android was announced by goggle in Nov 2007 with the aim to help users have easy access to web while on the move. Google Android will be developed with the help of Open Handset Alliance – a partnership of more than 30 firms that would work to make phone software easier to work with.

Open Handset Alliance Includes Handset Companies like HTC and Motorola, Providers like Telefonica, chip makers such as Intel and Qualcomm.

Many Prototypes have been unveiled companies based on Google Android.

Google Android was developed with the idea of having what PC’s have had with the open source Linux Software.

Developers can get most of the core elements of Google Android software to help them write better Applications for Mobiles.

Competition for Google Android comes from big players such as Nokia with its Symbian software and Microsoft with its Mobile operating system

And most recently Apple with its Iphone is the latest and biggest competition so far.

Google Android is aimed at smartphones segment and recent estimates say only 12-13% of the all handsets can be considered smartphones.

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This post was written by Brad on September 24, 2008

Tags: Android, Google Android, Mobile Operating system, mobile software, open source, smartphones