Android Ice Cream Sandwich Officially Released

Google and Samsung will finally announce their latest mobile phone in Hong Kong on Wednesday. The event was previously scheduled for last week, but was postponed to honor the founder of Apple, Steve Jobs, who died earlier this month.

This phone will be the third Samsung phone in partnership with Google. Samsung Nexus Prime will also be the first mobile phone which running the latest version of the Android operating system, code named Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS). Rumour online suggests that these devices will include high definition (720p) with 1.5 GHz dual core processor with a screen size of 4.65.

It is hoped that this device will be launched in the UK later this month or early November, for the Christmas season. Earlier other Android products from Google has also been released, it called Nexus which is made by HTC and Nexus S by Samsung.


Google claims that 190 million Android devices have been activated around the world and cellular revenues increased 2.5-fold in the last 12 months

Ice Cream Sandwiches will be Google's first operating system that is used in tablets and mobile phones. The company hopes that this will encourage application developers to use their platform, not Apple's with its IOS.