280 Million Android Devices Active in December

Year 2011 was the year seems sweet to the mobile operating system that produced Google, Android. During the period from December alone, there were 42 million Android devices are activated.
Calculations carried out data pages the Guardian would have predicted, there are currently nearly 280 million Android devices are used.
The figure also shows 1.7 million devices sold Nexus Galaxy in December during the Christmas Holiday period yesterday. However, this figure is considered more of calculations carried out Benedict Evans, analyst at Enders Analysis.
"(The operating system's) Google is enabled on 200 million active devices in the second week of November and Andy Rubin (Google's top brass) tweeted that there are 700 thousand activation on December 21. Totals about 230 million activation until today, "writes Benedict Evans, an analyst at Enders in his blog.
This amount implies that the number of activated devices grew 17 percent in December. Data from Google shows that in early December about 238 million Android devices are active.
This figure by assuming the number of devices that use older versions such as version 1.5 Android Cupcake, 1.6 Donut unchanged. It's possible to mengkalkukasikan how the number of devices has increased.
This gives a total figure of about 280 million devices currently being used.
The data also indicate that the current 9.2 million tablets using Android 3.0 Honeycomb, compared with 5.7 million in early December that indicated sales reached 3.5 million tablets android during the month of December.
Benedict has been using the same publication number are available for mengkalkukasi that there are 230 million Android devices are active, and count seven million tablets Honeycomb used, 4.5 million of 10-inch tablets that were sold during the fourth quarter from September to December.
The sales data will disappoint Google tablets and tablet manufacturers, who have seen Apple and Amazon took the largest market. Kindle Fire were sold with good according to some analysts, who estimate up to millions of devices.
While the Galaxy Nexus, which sold since November, which reached more than 1 million sales, will mark the beginning of the new device is great for Google and this Samsung.