Android 
Android, is the new free platform for mobile phones created by Google and the Open Hand Set Alliance (NVIDIA, Intel, Texas Instruments, Synaptics, Marvell, Motorola, Samsung, TMO, Sprint, LG, HTC, Telefónica, KDDI y DOCOMO from Japan and China Mobile Comm.
What advantages does Android offer?
Android’s core is built basing on Linux’s kernel with a complete new code, to take full advantage of the mobel device. Furthermore, is GPL.
Android will work without making distinction between propetary and third applications, meaning that all of them will be created the same, without having to be induced to an established design. If wished, the home screen could be removed, the disc changed or you will be able to select some aplications as favourites to see the pictures. Nothing of which it has been seen until now in which refers to mobile applications.
Android challenge
Actually, Google started a challenge where the best Android’s applications will be awarded. It will provide 10 millones dollars in awards, being the first one of 25 thousand dollars. There is time to register until March 3. For further information, go to the official page of the challenge.
We believe this technology is the future of mobile applications, so Synaptic IT will take in it.