Google’s attempt to enter into the lucrative world of mobile technology will get a big boost from the introduction of Google Android. Things appear to be taking shape for Google after a consortium of some of the largest hand set manufacturers in the market endorsed Google Android. These companies comprising of players from various sectors of the mobile technology, including hardware, software and telecom, formed a consortium known by the acronym OHA – Open Handset Alliance. However, it can be argued by a mobile reviews expert that the process started in 2005 when Google acquired Android Inc.
Google Android is free Linux-based software available under the Apache open source license. However, it is important to note that Google has not developed a mobile phone yet and it might take some time before we see a Google phone. Google Android will be available on most mobile phones and is bound to revolutionize the way we browse the web using the mobile phone. Indeed the Google Android promises to be superior to other similar software platform in the market, including Apple’s OS X on the iPhone, the Blackberry OS and Microsoft’s Windows Mobile in the following ways:
Phones equipped with Google’s Android OS will have the capability to support all web-based content supported by a desktop computer. It will be more like a desktop computer rather than your conventional smart phone. That means browsing with your phone will be one sweet experience. This is because almost all web-based services like GPS, VOIP and document creation will be accessed from your smart phone with ease.
