Competition on mobile phone and smart phone market is very tight right now. Previously, it was only mobile phone and smart phone manufactures which provide the gadget and telecommunication companies prefer to provide the service. The trend of mobile phone and smart phone is changing; Goolge involves creating smart phone, Android to beat the current smart phone such as iPhone
Both Smart phone, Android and iPhone almost has the same features such as high disk capacity, wide screen, touch screen, high camera capacity, internet application, blue tooth etc. actually both smart phone has the same class. Google launches Android with one reason, beating iPhone in the market. This idea and innovation can increase the competition of smart phone in the market
Google appears increasingly confident that mobile phone with Android operating system will be able to displace the iPhone. Position the number one or two of the world so coveted.
Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, in front of Google’s shareholders at a meeting at Google headquarters, said “It looks like Android will become the number one or two players in the mobile phone market,” he said as quoted from AFP on Saturday (15/05/2010 ).
At least, Schmidt said, there are 65 000 Google Android phones that are marketed every day. He also said open source Android system is already used on 34 types of mobile phones in 49 countries.
Research institute NPD (National Purchase Diary) says Android smart phone sales are soaring in early 2010. Android phone successfully embrace 28% of consumers rather than the iPhone’s ‘only’ managed to reach 21% of consumers.