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Arubin

  1. Check out play.google.com/store/devices/ where you can buy an unlocked Galaxy Nexus. It comes with the latest version of Android!
  2. Fun Android party in Barcelona last night! Thanks to everyone who joined, and to Timo Maas, Calvin Harris and Goldierocks for the grooves.
  3. At Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Enjoying watching the ecosystem at work. 850k activations a day now!
  4. UPDATE: There were 3.7M Android devices activated on 12/24 and 12/25.
  5. There are now over 700,000 Android devices activated every day
  6. There are now over 500,000 Android devices activated every day, and it's growing at 4.4% w/w
  7. I feel like I've been having a Gene Amdahl moment for the past week... http://goo.gl/PLbd0
  8. I truly believe the Android team is the hardest working team in mobile.
  9. There are over 300,000 Android phones activated each day.
  10. the definition of open: "mkdir android ; cd android ; repo init -u git://android.git.kernel.org/platform/manifest.git ; repo sync ; make"