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200,000 Android devices activated daily

The first Android powered phone which is known as the HTC Dream, also known as the T-Mobile G1 was launched by Google in 2008. 2 years are passed, and now Google Android OS is known as the one of the most successful and famous operating system. When Motorola and Verizon announced the Motorola Continue reading “200,000 Android devices activated daily”

More than 55% Android users are on Android 2.1

Android OS is known as the one of the famous and the fastest growing operating system. Google has revealed some new fresh details about Android OS. The new Android fragmentation details shows that 55% devices are now running on Android 2.1. The main reason of this rapid growth is Droid X, EVO 4G, Samsung Galaxy S, and Motorola Droid. Only 3.3% devices are running on Android 2.2, and at the moment only Nexus One is running Android 2.2.

Still more than 40% devices are running Android 1.5 and 1.6, which contains devices like Motorola Cliq, Xperia X10, Xperia X10 Mini etc. I hope that latest Android build for these devices will be out soon, and then in next fragmentation chart, we will see only few devices running on Android 1.5 and 1.6.

New Android version is rumored to be out in Q4, which is known as Gingerbread or Android 2.3, then we will see some good, latest, and more devices running it.

Have a look on the graph after the break:

Nexus One to be gone in 10 days

Nexus One is one of the best devices ever made. It’s a very gorgeous phone, and the whole Android community love Nexus One a lot. Recently Google announced that they received the final batch of Nexus One from HTC, and when the batch will be sold out, Google will be closing the Nexus One web store. Continue reading “Nexus One to be gone in 10 days”

Froyo for Vodafone Nexus One coming out in few days!

People over at UK are waiting for the Android 2.2 for Vodafone Nexus One anxiously, and they are looking at Vodafone to come out and give some words on the update, and Vodafone finally did it like others do via Twitter. Vodafone Germany announced through a tweet that Android 2.2 for Nexus One is coming out in few days, as you can see the image above, here’s the translation of the German language: Continue reading “Froyo for Vodafone Nexus One coming out in few days!”

Nexus One nearing it’s end , buy it soon if you want one

The Google Nexus One might be nearing its end as HTC sent the last batch of the phones to Google.  The company has no plans to acquire fresh shipments and will no longer sell the phone online. Google will still provide customer support to current customers. Nexus one will continue to be sold by Carriers such as Vodafone in Europe , KT in Korea depending on local market conditions.

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Poll:Which one is better: Nexus One or HTC Desire?

Today I was sitting on my PC, and I suddenly start thinking about the HTC Desire and the Nexus One. Both phones are very good, and known as the one of the best devices ever manufactured by HTC. I was thinking to buy one, and these two phones came in my mind, and I start thinking which one is the best? Android 2.2 for Nexus One is out, and Android 2.2 for HTC Desire will be out before Christmas, as HTC promised. Continue reading “Poll:Which one is better: Nexus One or HTC Desire?”

Developing applications was never that easy before, thanks to App Inventor

If you love making apps for your Android phone, and you want to make an app that makes you popular, but you hate doing coding and programming, then don’t worry. Google has made it easy for you. With the help of a new tool, called App Inventor. The tool makes developing apps really easy, it’s like playing with MS Paint. Have a look on what Google’s saying about the tool:

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Martin Cooper says Android Phones are as good as the iPhone

Martin Cooper is the man who gave birth to the next generation of communication which we all today know as the mobile phone. He invented the first mobile phone and also made first mobile call in April of 1973. Today every single person has a mobile phone, and there life is complicated without it. Lot of companies are investing millions of dollars on mobile phone research. Continue reading “Martin Cooper says Android Phones are as good as the iPhone”

Nexus One running Ubuntu

If you are a proud owner of a Google Nexus One, and you love rooting and installing new ROMS in your Nexus One, then this work is for you. If you are an Ubuntu fan and you want to run Ubuntu on your Nexus One, then don’t think that it’s impossible. Folks over at NexusOneHacks finally installed the Ubuntu on the Nexus One. Have a look on the video to see how is it looks: Continue reading “Nexus One running Ubuntu”

Google Nexus Two Might Never Come

If you liked the Nexus One and was eagerly waiting for the Google Nexus Two, then here is a bad news for you. According to Eric Schmidt, they may never launch the Google Nexus Two.

Google wanted to move the phone platform hardware business forward, so they joined hands with HTC to successfully launched the much awaited “Google Phone”. Nexus One was powered by Google’s very own mobile operating system Android. Nexus One had limited success and the sales was not upto their expectations. For those who liked the Nexus One and was eagerly waiting for the Google Nexus Two, then here is a bad news for you. According to Eric Schmidt, they may never launch the Google Nexus Two.

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