Latest Android Fragmentation Report Released

The Android Developer site today has released an updated fragmentation report, which they are calling a “platform report”.  As you can see pictured to the left, the pie chart for this current report has 2.1 being the dominant Android flavor that people are running.  1.5 and 1.6 make up the majority of the other versions that are accessing the Market in the last 14 days. Read the rest of this entry »

Most 2010 HTC Android Phones to See Froyo Upgrade

Wondering if your new HTC Desire will be getting Android 2.2? Yeah, so are we!  Well, according to HTC if your Android handset was made in 2010, it has a very good chance of seeing the Froyo upgrade (yay!).  The Desire, Droid Incredible, My Touch Slide, HTC Legend, as well as future models are a definite.  When this happens is anyone’s guess, but expect it to occur in the second half of 2010 at the earliest. For those who don’t want to wait you can always root! Read the rest of this entry »

Motorola Devour, Verizon’s New Android Phone

Motorola is adding another device into its Android arsenal. The Motorola Devour, officially announced on Wednesday, will be available on Verizon Wireless starting in March.

At a glance, the Devour has a similar form to the Droid. Inside, however, this phone is a very different beast. Read the rest of this entry »

Android will be No. 2 mobile OS in next 2 years

Google’s Android mobile operating system will become the second most-popular mobile platform by 2013, according to a new report by IDC. Read the rest of this entry »