Sprint Confirms Android 2.0 For Phones

on 12/12/2009 10:27 PDT

Sprint has announced, via a Twitter update, that the HTC Hero and Samsung Moment will be getting the Android 2.0 treatment, taking into account that both phones currently still running Android 1.5. While there isn’t any concrete release date just yet, but the tweet did mention that both should get the update during the first half of 2010. If you’re interested in the features of Android 2.0, you just have to check out the Motorola Droid. Let’s not forget that the free Google Maps Navigation turn-by-turn GPS is currently supported by Android 1.6 and 2.0.

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Android Android is mobile operating system from Google. The software was originally built by a company called Android Inc, that was purchased by Google in 2005. From its modest debuts, Android has become a powerhouse that powers not only smartphones and tablet, but a host of other less high-profile devices and gadgets. Although Android is not a community-driven project, Google does release the source code as open-source under the Apache license.

Samsung Samsung is a South-Korean conglomerate which counts many subsidiaries like Samsung Electronics, which you probably know very well, but also Samsung Heavy Industries which builds ships, or Samsung Life Insurance, Samsung Securities and many more. Samsung is responsible for an amazing 20% of South Korea's exports. In the consumer electronics world, Samsung has gone from being a company with a reputation for cheap products to becoming one of the most respected companies in the world.

Sprint Sprint is one of the major wireless carriers in the USA. It uses a mix of CDMA and WiMax Network as the backbone of its infrastructure. The company has pledged to roll out Advanced LTE in the future.

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