Android

Google will celebrate the fourth anniversary of its flagship mobile operating system, Android. In relatively short time, more than 500 million Android devices have been activated worldwide, with 1.3 million new Android devices activated each day.
Android also managed to become a mobile operating system is the most dominant, with a global market share of 68 per cent or four times larger than Apple's market share, according to data from IDC's second quarter. The two most popular mobile operating systems have a combined market share of 85 percent.
The first version of this operating system, Android 1.0, was released on 23 September 2008.

Android Application Only "Diligent" Downloaded

Localytics application research firm published the results of research on the use of the application on the mobile platform on Tuesday (6/26/2012) ago.
One of the findings indicate that application of the IOS was more frequently used than the user's application on Android. Can be called, Android users only diligent download (download) applications but rarely use it.
The findings were based on retention figures app or how often an application is used. This figure is important for application developers (developers) to determine an application is actually used after downloading.
According to Localytics, iPhone and iPad users have high levels of loyalty on the application of 52% higher than for Android users. Based on the findings, 35% of applications on the IOS used 11 times or more, compared to 23% on Android.

Google's Android promise Fixed "Open Source"

Although soon have a Motorola, Google sure will not change the business model that has run the Android platform during the last two years. Google CEO Larry Page confirmed that Android will be retained as an open source platform.