Android platform is now a strong rival to Apple products. Within six months, buyers of
smartphones in the U.S. are more inclined to choose
Android than iPhone.
The release of OS Froyo (Android 2.2) simply proves it. Android phone coverage area, ranging from cheaper models such as Motorola Charm, to a sophisticated range-X and the Galaxy Droid S.
All of these factors, coupled with network diversity and affordability, making Android phones are in pole position for the buyers of new phones this year. Android Devices still controls 32 percent of the
smartphone market new buyers from January and August 2010.
Although Android OS can not called as a mobile-phone number one, but Android has become a popular choice for
smartphones. Android beat iPhone for several years and Android has not become so competitive to date.
In all, Android is still occupying the third place, behind the iPhone and Blackberry. However, these numbers will continue to change following the growing trend.