The arrival of new low-cost smartphone with Google's operating system significantly increased market share is estimated that even Android could exceed Apple's iPhone.
vendors are incorporating mobile devices to offer increasingly cheap and simple based on Android to put in the hands of a greater number of smartphone users, which analysts say could close the gap between Android and the iPhone.
Samnsung and Companies such as Sony Ericsson are launching their latest models with Android technology. The launch of smart terminals will help drive sales of both companies and give to Google an advantage in the war it has with Apple.
Already in North America, sales of Android-based smartphones have exceeded those of the iPhone, although globally the iPhone is still ahead by more than 3 million devices in the first quarter of 2010, according to Gartner.
only thing that could stop that Android will become the second platform for smartphones is Google, if it began to issue strict conditions for sellers, according to Gartner. While reaching a mass market has been always to Google, in what Gartner doubt that impose such conditions.
addition, for carriers, the low-cost Android will help to increase the use of data services between its subscribers and increase your sales.
also say that the momentum of Android is not good news for everyone. For Nokia, who had fought in the market for high-end phones, has been more successful at the lower end, and now face increased competition with Android.
Source: idg.es
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