A brief history of Android

How Android rose to prominence in the smartphone market

Google’s Android platform, like the Apple iPhone before it, has been a hit with consumers but has only recently gotten serious about adding enterprise features. The official launch of the Android 2.2 (a.k.a., “Froyo”) platform marked Google’s most significant step toward making Android enterprise-friendly yet, however. Among other things, Froyo gave IT administrators the ability to enforce password policies across Android devices and to remotely wipe any Android devices that become lost or compromised. Android 2.2 also supports Exchange Calendars and auto-discovery to make it easier f

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