The gPhone cat is out of the bag…. it’s Android. The speculation was right – Android will be an Open Source mobile operating system, freely distributed to handset manufacturer’s and wireless carriers who adopt it and allowing anyone to create applications and software to be available via the OS. That we’ve known. Doesn’t quite quench [...]

The uninhibited imagination of children is truly inspiring, and this “the sky is the limit” approach to innovation in technology is an obvious trait of the Android dream. The goal is to build a better phone… not for one company, but for all consumers. Based on the responses of children, a magic phone should be [...]

In this video, the Android team talks about their vision for Android, how it started, what it has become and ultimately, it’s future potential: The Android Team Members appearing in this video are: Nick Sears (Co-Founder of Android) Alex Rubin (Andy’s Dog, Team Mascot) Steve Horowitz (Engineering Director) Dan Morrill (Developer Advocate) Peisun Wu (Engineering [...]

With Android, developer’s will have the opportunity and ability to create nearly anything they can think for consumer’s. So let’s hear it (developer’s listen up): What are some of the first apps YOU would want to see on Android?

The Open Handset Alliance initiated by Google, with software named Android, has started with a couple dozen members. They fall into five categories:

Keys? Wallet? Cell phone? That’s the checklist most of us have when going anywhere. A little over a decade ago, mobile phones were a luxury. Today, it’s considered a meltdown-worthy disaster when you misplace it for a couple hours. And with the announcement of Google’s Android Open Phone Alliance, you can bet our love and [...]