The Android OS (Operating System) is used on a wide variety of phones. The operating system first hit the market a few years ago but has exploded in popularity as more and more wireless developers are choosing to use it for smart phones. Currently, smart phones are “it” and they have earned the right to say so! While smart phones are definitely useful as phones they are also good for internet use, playing music, taking pictures and playing games. In addition to this stuff, you can also use your smart phone to watch videos, type memos and play a bunch of games. Here are some facts that you might not already know about Android phones. armageddon paydays
According to one website Google is not the original creator of the Android OS. Yes, we already know that Google claims credit for these phones. Some people even call them “Google phones” when they go shopping for them. From our research, we learned that the very first creators of the Android operating system are Andy Rubin and Rich Miner. They created the system in 2003 and then sold it to Google for a hefty sum. After Google paid for the system, it sat on it for years while Google developers improved upon the original and got it ready for the mobile market.
The popular iPhone has many users who purchased the phone because they were familiar with Apple computers. They purchased the iPhone not because of features or functions but because it was created by Apple. Apple’s consumers amount to a very large number of loyal product enthuisiasts. Comparatively, Android OS users are not as loyal. They are more likely to make shrewd cell phone choices and base their decisions on things like prices and technology.
Loyal iPhone users will recommend their phone to everyone they talk to about cellular devices. Many Android users would not recommend their phones immediately to others.
Right now there are rumors that say Google might be creating an Android OS that has memory card storage capability. This is perhaps the biggest benefit that the iPhone offers over phones that use the Android OS. The range of popularity could competely flip in the Android’s favor. Dont be surprised if soon there are Android phones that can operate with memory cards that have storage capabilities that will put the iPhones to shame. Google has always been a very competitive corporation–they strive to be the best in every market.
Choosing one’s next cell phone used to be easy. You probably just accepted your free upgrade from your provider. Now you choose your provider based on its available phones. The good news for people who like smart phones is that, because of the Android OS availability, you can have a smart phone no matter which provider you choose. Doesn’t that news make you glad?
