I'd half agree - Google could certainly be doing a better job on their branded apps, but the also drive the majority of Android OS development as well - if they were to simply focus on those apps "bad things would happen"...
Oh and - the N1 is probably the best, or at the very least in the top 3 devices on the market at the moment.. I wouldn't call it minor ;) Thanks, Kiall 2010/7/20 Tomáš Hubálek <[email protected]> > IMHO nothing significant happens. > > If you look at Flurry.com stats you will see that major part of the > market is occupied by other manufacturers that have they own opinions > how Android Device should look (HTC Sense, Motoblur, TouchWiz, SE > environment). They are doing the market not Google. > > What I really don't understand is the way how Google controls Android. > Their only tool how control Android world is to provide first class > services that people (both users and developers) will WANT to use. But > they don't do this currently. Android Market is not working as > everybody would expect, mobiles ads are annoying (contrary to eg. > iAd), ... > > I think they should focus on software and don't spend resources on > minor hardware. > > Just my two cents > Tom > > -- > http://android.hubalek.net > > On 20 čnc, 01:15, Gethin Dawson <[email protected]> wrote: > > I read an article over at mashable.com that says Google has received > > that last shipment of Nexus One and will discontinue the production of > > the phone. > > We know Google is a software company, but by making N1, Google helped > > raised the bar on the quality of phones that could be made with > > Android OS. > > As a consumer, I love the power struggle between Google and Apple. I > > would have expected Google to continue the N1 and also improve on it. > > Honestly, this competition will only result in better product for the > > consumer. If not for Android maybe iPhone users will still not have > > multi-tasking, folders, and many others features that Apple just > > introduced in iPhone 4 that are so ancient in Android. > > > > Even though Google is not a hardware company, N1 is one hardware that > > they can't afford to stop making. Although, HTC, Samsung, and Motorola > > have improved a lot on their Android phone since N1, no one can make a > > better phone on Android platform than Google, because only Google > > knows the in and out of the platform. Moreover, as Google goes, so > > does Android. I think Google should continue the N1. > > What do you guys think.... > > > > droidfreeapps.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Discuss" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<android-discuss%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en.
