If Apple created the first round of disruption to the business-as-usual lethargy infecting the cellphone industry then Google appears poised to bring round two. When looking around at choices, it’s the Android OS backed by Google’s cloud-based services and the 50k app-strong Android Market we usually find underpinning the sexiest and most powerful hardware on the market.
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HTC expects 36 percent increase in Q2 sales thanks to Android
And just like that, it’s official. Verizon Wireless has today announced that Motorola ‘s scrumptiously named Devour will be heading to its network next month, with it being the first VZW phone to feature Motoblur. Not that we’re seeing any surprises here, but a quick specification run down draws our attention to a 3.1-inch capacitive touchscreen, a touch-sensitive navigation pad, a pre-installed 8GB microSD card and Bluetooth support.
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Motorola Devour officially coming to Verizon next month
Android’s devised one of the slickest, most widely-deployed systems for delivering over-the-air operating system updates to smartphones, but there’s a problem: you’ve got to wait until your carrier (or manufacturer) blesses you with them.
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Nexus One’s big update can be had without the wait