Having Honeycomb Google Is Ready To Persue iPad
Android version 3.0 or Honeycomb was officially launched by Google. They have showcased a preview of the OS in tablet Motorola Xoom. Honeycomb staying flagshipped to undermine the dominance of Apple in the realm of tablets. Honeycomb was specifically intended for tablet devices that use a large screen and higher computing capability. But some analysts to assess the presence of Honeycomb will not necessarily change the market mapping.
According to them, this (Honeycomb) did little to shorten the gap. But there was nothing in it that would make them queueing for it, said analyst Colin Gilis of BCG, with references from the queues that occur when launching the iPad.
Quoted by Reuters last week, Apple still straddling in the realm of Android tablets. But Apple was not able to pursue Android in the smartphone market, which had just overthrown the most popular Symbian OS in the world. Google’s ambition to beat iPad tablet market will depend on support from the manufacture of Honeycomb, telecommunication operators and application developers makers. Google currently had more than 100 thousand applications for Android, still less with applications for Apple’s which counted to 300 thousand .
With the introduction of Honeycomb, the big vendors were expected to soon release a tablet-based OS ‘beehive’ is the latest in mid-2011. Motorola Xoom for example, would start shipping in the first quarter of this year.
iPhone and Android Will Dominate Phone Cell-Market in 2015
Ovum research firm projected that the total amount of the downloadable mobile application in the Asia Pacific region will reach 5.3 billion later in 2015 later. The majority came from the Apple iPhone and mobile users Google Android. From these approximate figures, a total of 597.15 million applications, or approximately 11% of them will be controlled by the iPhone. The total downloaded apps will only be rivaled by other mobile users that use the Android operating systems.
“Apple iPhone will dominate the smartphone market segment of high end within the next five years. However, this dominance will remain under strong competition from Android-based handsets,” said Ovum analyst Adam Leach, as quoted from the AFP on Wednesday .
According to Leach, the presence of Google Android started two years ago have become a new phenomenon and allow every handset maker creates an interesting alternative to the iPhone. In fact, Leach said, a handset that uses Android platform looks like iPhone clone. “Android-based device offers a wider freedom with the available content . And perhaps more interesting than the device with content that is only approved by Apple alone,” he added.
Four Ultimate Android Apps To Have
Android might be a new operation system, but according to an article published on detikINET, at least there are four ‘obliged’ apps that must be tried by android users. What are the four ?
Android had set it for default running the apps already accessed by user(s) even the apps already closed. As we all know running multi-tasking applicatin is not good for the phone’s performance. Advanced Task Killer is an app that function ‘killing’ other applications which is still running behind. This will certainly optimize our android’s performance
3G Watch Dog is internet bandwidth controller, it will also notify users on the bandwidth consumption. This app will specially benefit for those which buy/charge the internet bundling system.
Handcent SMS is made to redesign the display on SMS screen, just like the one seen on iPhone. Some interesting features like adding colors of adding some images on screen had made this app becoming interesting to use.
Aha !! this app will certainly fit to those who’s been football addict. WC 2010 FotMob present various details on World Cup, from match schedules, players name, final score, plus detailed process on the on-going match. Not only that, users can also monitor the latest buzz from FIFA.com via RSS Feed
