Advertisements We will finally see the first Android (Go Edition) devices next week at the Mobile World Congress, revealed Google in a blog post. The likes of Micromax, HMD Global, and Asus are expected to launch phones running on Android Oreo (Go edition). “Starting next week, you’ll see the first set of Android Oreo (Go […]
Tag: Android One
Advertisements Update (Dec 20): Just a day after Kyocera S2, Sharp X2 Android One smartphone has also starting receiving the Android 8.0 Oreo update. The update is now live in Japan over-the-air. Earlier (Dec 19): While most Android One phones are still stuck with Android Nougat or are currently undergoing Android 8.0 beta testing, Kyocera’s […]
Advertisements As rumoured, the Android One variant of the Moto X4 smartphone on Wednesday became official. It is the first Android One smartphone to be launched in the United States and joins Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi’s Mi A1 among the Android One phones released in the recent times. The new Moto X4 variant is being offered […]
Advertisements HTC is reportedly planning to release an Android One smartphone in October. The company will be using the rumoured U11 Life (codename – Ocean_life) smartphone as the base, making it available in both standard version with all of HTC customisations and Android One version with limited HTC apps. The news of the HTC Android […]
Why Android One is no longer relevant
Advertisements No matter how much I am excited about seeing a stock Android smartphone from Xiaomi, the so-called second innings of the Android One is ill-conceived. The program is no longer relevant and is bound to fail again. Google says it got the timing wrong when it originally introduced the Android One platform in 2014. […]
Advertisements Google has announced the arrival of the Android One program in Turkey, making it the first market outside Asia to get a taste of the company’s affordable Android initiative. The Turkish launch of the Android One is not only important because of the expansion outside Asia, but also because the first Android One smartphone […]
Advertisements Google has announced that it has begun the Lollipop update roll-out for Android One phones – Micromax Canvas A1, Karbonn Sparkle V and Spice Dream Uno – in the Indian market. The update is being released on a weekly basis, so not everyone will get it right-away. “We’ve already started rolling out Lollipop to […]
Advertisements Google has announced the launch of its Android One initiative in the Philippines today, making it the sixth country to get this affordable Android smartphone program. According to Google, it has partnered with smartphone vendors Cherry Mobile and MyPhone in the country, which will be releasing the Cherry One and MyPhone Uno respectively as […]
