Andy Rubin announced via Twitter that 900,000 Android phones were activated each day, an impressive figure in constant growth.
At a time when everyone, or almost, looks forward to the conference at which Apple is expected to be presented the new version of the OS to the apple is on the side of its main competitor it communicates. Indeed, a few hours ago, Andy Rubin, vice president of engineering at Google Android and dad, who has denied the rumor ran about it via twitter, and took the opportunity to announce a new figure for her baby .
If you are a little more sensitive to rumors that we are, you probably have read on the web that Andy Rubin could leave the firm in Mountain View. And no, this is what he has himself confirmed, not failing to outdo the success of its operating system by announcing the figure of 900,000 Android phones activated each day. Last year at the same time, he only had just over half, or 500,000. An impressive figure, which is all the more when it is reduced to quarter or year: 81 million Android smartphones activated by quarter or almost 330 million annually. This is not about to stop on such a dynamic market.
Considering the phone market as a whole, there is the release of 1.5 billion terminal for the past year, a rate of 11.1% compared to 2010 (figures provided by the IDC). As long as we consider that this growth rate is the same or even increases, in 2012, one in five smartphone would then use the Google OS ... What a chilling Apple's announcement of the new version of its IOS operating system scheduled for 6 tonight?
