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Android: Fad or Future?

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By Jeff Bertolucci, PCWorldJan 6, 2010 5:59 pm
It appears Android-equipped devices are enjoying a coming-out party at this week’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Major hardware manufacturers, including Dell, HTC, MIPS Technologies, and Motorola, have announced plans to launch consumer products, including smartphones and TV set-top boxes, which feature the Android mobile operating system.

The wave of announcements appears to validate earlier predictions that the open-source Linux-based Android would become a major player in the mobile market, although market acceptance of the Google-backed OS may have taken longer than first expected.

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