Android 2.2

Android 2.2 (is codenamed Froyo) which was considered the stable level software worthy of enterprise grade applications. Be sure to check out a summary of What’s New in Android 2.2 (Froyo). Topics below list various Android smartphones and tablet devices with Android 2.2.

Same Amount of People have Old Android Installed vs New Android [Stats]

Google released statistics showing the breakdown of the various versions of the Android operating system worldwide. The numbers show that about the same amount of consumers have older version Android 1.5 (Donut) as those with new Android 4.0+ (Ice Cream Sandwich); both at 0.6% market share. As more phones become upgraded, they are done so towards Android 2.3+ (Gingerbread) as the stats show more than fifty-five percent of all Android smartphones have this version of the operating system currently. Tablets, while not doing so impressive did have an increase from last month, up from 2.4% to 3.3% market share. Check out the stats after the break...Read Full Article

More Than Half of Android Devices Running Gingerbread, Android Tablet Market Share Still Low

Now more than half of Android devices are Android 2.3.x (Gingerbread) at 50.6% respectively...Read Full Article

Samsung DoubleTime

Samsung DoubleTime comes to AT&T as a budget Android powered smartphone with hardware specs of... when 2009-ish! :shock: Though it has Android 2.2 (Froyo) software it does have dual touch screens with a full flip-out QWERTY keyboard, and comes in white and pink. Maybe suitable for pre-teen chicas for its daintiness and ability for texting and staying connected to social networks. It comes short, though, with 3.2-inch touch screens and 3.2 megapixel camera with camcorder. Check out more specs & pics below! Price: TBDRead Full Article

Android Tablets only Tipped One Percent Market share, Nearly One Quarter of Android Devices Upgraded to Gingerbread

According to Google's platform version statistics, just above one percent of the market accounts for Android Tablets running Android 3.0+ (Honeycomb), whereas, nearly a quarter of devices are either being upgraded to or shipping with Android 2.3+ (Gingerbread); yet more than half of the market share is running Android 2.2 Froyo. In our last analysis of this data we concluded that Android tablets are currently not selling as well as expected, however, a concrete determination would be after the holiday season.Read Full Article

Samsung Infuse 4G Thorough Review. Huge yet Beautiful Screen! Why Should You Buy It?

Samsung Infuse 4G is AT&T's big, fast and thin Android powered smartphone with the largest and quite frankly the best display in the market currently; measuring a diagonally wingspan of 4 and one-half inches. Tech pundits can argue 4G in the comments, but this guy is capable of 4G on AT&T's HSPA+ network; better explanation... it's blazing mobile Internet speeds. The Infuse 4G is ultra thin and light too, surprisingly thin & light. Lets go through an in-depth practical review of the Samsung Infuse 4G; features, services, value and why you should or should not buy it.Read Full Article

Samsung Dart

Samsung Dart is an affordable Android powered smartphone available for T-Mobile for free with two-year contract with qualifying voice and data plan. The phone has Android 2.2 (Froyo), 3.14-inch QVGA TFT touchscreen, Swype Keyboard pre-installed, 3-megapixel camera/camcoder, only 512MB of internal memory with a pre-installed 2GB microSD card that can go up to 32GB of expandable memory.Read Full Article

Samsung Indulge for Cricket available for $329.99

Samsung Indulge for Cricket adds to their Android smartphone line-up. The Android 2.2 (Froyo) powered phone has a 3.5 inch touchscreen display with full slide-out Qwerty keyboard, 1GHz processor, 3 megapixel camera with camcorder, Samsung TouchWiz 3.0 user interface. Priced at $329.99 :shock: and available for Cricket’s all-inclusive $55 Android plan; which includes unlimited talk, text, 411 information, navigation, international text, unlimited picture and video messaging, nationwide data services now available at Cricket stores and online.Read Full Article

Samsung Gravity SMART Android Smartphone at an Affordable Price

The Samsung Gravity SMART extends on the Gravity line of phones... gets smart by packing Android 2.2 (Froyo) under the hood. Great for T-Mobile customers who want a great messaging phone at an affordable price; below $100 bucks after $50 mail in rebate and two year contract. The Samsung Gravity SMART comes with Group Text capabilities out the box, full four-row slide-out QWERTY keyboard, a 3.2 inch touchscreen, 3 megapixel camera & camcorder with LED flash, plus Swype fast typing virtual keyboard is preinstalled.Read Full Article

DROID X2 Dual-Core Android Smartphone

DROID X2 is coming to Verizon as the successor to already powerful DROID X Android smartphone. It will be Verizon's first dual core 1GHz procosser powered phone with large 4.3-inch scratch-resistant and anti-reflective qHD display! It has an 8 megapixel camera plus it can shoot full HD 1080p video. Loaded with Android 2.2 (Froyo) with [cough] promise to upgrade to Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), and HotSpot capability for up to five devices. The most notable feature is the Enterprise-ready security and IT-grade policies it supports out the box. The DROID X2 will be available May 19th online, and in stores May 26th for $199.99 with a new two-year customer agreement.Read Full Article

Motorola and Sprint Announce Two New Android Phones Aimed at Business

Sprint and Motorola Mobility Inc. will launch two new smartphones with business-ready capabilities. The Motorola XPRT is the first Android smartphone from Sprint to deliver enterprise-class security, personal productivity enhancements and international roaming. Motorola Titanium leverages Sprint’s Push-to-Talk capabilities as the first Nextel Direct Connect smartphone built on Android 2.1.Read Full Article

Android Tablet sales low, estimated 125,000 sold in the first quarter of 2011

Based on Google's latest platform stats they release monthly showing the break down of the various versions of Android in the market worldwide, I would conclude Android tablets are not selling well at all accounting for 0.3% market share of Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) software for tablets. By our estimates this would be about 125,000 tablets sold in the first quarter of 2011, which puts it right on par with estimates of 100K a month ago by Deutsche Bank, reported by Business Insider. When you compare this to Apple's iPad 2 sales, which estimated first week sales between 350,000 to 400,000; the results are dismal.Read Full Article

Barnes & Noble Releases NOOK Update That Brings Apps and More

Barnes & Noble released an update for their NOOK color today bringing the eReader closer to a true Android tablet. The update brings the ability to download and use apps from what they're calling Shop on NOOK Color. The company noted that it will have a variety of both free and paid apps, both developed in-house and from third-parties.Read Full Article

DROID Charge

DROID Charge by Samsung will join the DROID saga of great Android smartphones under Verizon's umbrella on April 28. The 4GLTE phone is capable of Verizon's higher speed mobile broadband network. Running Android 2.2 (Froyo) with snappy 1GHz processor. Another great Samsung innovation is the stunning screen display at 4.3 inches with Super AMOLED Plus technology. The DROID Charge can handle video calling with front-facing 1.3 megapixel camera and take brilliant photos with rear-facing 8 megapixel camera with LED flash. The Charge will be available for $299.99 with a new two-year contract.Read Full Article

T-Mobile G2x

T-Mobile G2x is available online and hits stores April 20, 2011 and is a blazing fast beast of an Android smartphone sporting stock Android 2.2 (Froyo). The T-Mobile G2x with Google is so speedy thanks to the NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual-core 1GHz processor. :shock: Plus it volts online capable of reaching 4G mobile broadband speeds (T-Mobile HSPA+). The screen is a gorgeous 4 inch brilliant display, plus plenty of room for Android apps with 8 GB of internal memory and 32 GB of expandable memory via SD Card. The G2x supports video calling with front-facing 1.3 megapixel camera plus 8 megapixel with LED flash capable of shooting 1080p HD video. DLNA enabled to stream 1080p HD movies and games right from your phone to your TV; plus HDMI mirroring to show your phone's content on the big screen. The phone available in stores or buy online from T-Mobile for $199.99 with two year contract.Read Full Article

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