The stage is all set for T-mobile to launch the G1 handset today at New York.
The handset powered by Google Android operating system will retail at $199 , the same price Apple iPhone3G
8GB is available with AT&T.
The Gphone is manufactured by Taiwanese phone maker HTC
We will try our best to get our hands on this phone as it is going to be available in USA starting this October
Apple created a buzz in the developer world by launching the Apple iPhone SDK; it became an instant hit among developers and was downloaded 100,000 times in just four days. Google which is behind the Android platform saw a spike in mobile traffic after the introduction of the iPhone . Continue reading “Google bets that Android will outperform Apple iPhone”
The SDK (Software Development Kit) for Google’s mobile phone, Android was released on 12th November 2007.
For the uninitiated, here’s a peek into what the Android is all about.
The Android is the first open, free to use, completely-packed-with-goodies mobile platform. It includes an operating system, middle ware and key applications written using Java programming. So you get a phone with all features such as GPS, camera, email, Instant Messaging, calendar, games etc as well as Google services like XMPP and Google Maps. Continue reading “Google phone’s Android SDK Released”
Google has just announced the Open Handset Alliance. It has partnered with over 30 Companies worldwide for the new platform called Android including Motorola, Qualcomm, HTC and T-Mobile. So the gPhone story has just started.
We had covered about Android 2 days back.This is actually interesting news for mobile developers and mobile users.
Mobile Developers can get to download the SDK soon at the Open Alliance Developer page
Phones running the Android platform are expected to hit the market in the second half of 2008.
This move is seen as a sign of Google’s intentions to enter the Booming mobile market world wide.
You must have used / seen Google mobile maps, Gmail and Mobile docs . The new phones will be linux powered probably and will run all the latest Google Mobile Apps.
