Android One Category

ANDROID 5.1

Feb 17, 2015

Google launches Android One devices running Android 5.1 Lollipop in Philippines

Google today announced that it is expanding its Android One program to Philippines. The company had unveiled Android One and the first batch of devices from Indian OEMs at an event in September last year,

ANDROID 5.1

Feb 4, 2015

Android 5.1 already shipping on Android One phones, coming soon to Nexus devices

Google may have only just made Android 5.0.2 available for its Nexus devices, but it seems the company is already close to launching Android 5.1. The update is now shipping on select

ANDROID ONE

Jan 12, 2015

CyanogenMod adds official support for Android One handsets

The CyanogenMod team today announced that they are bringing official CM11 support to the Android One handsets from Google. Priced at roughly $100, the Android One handsets from Google is aimed at "the next billion

ANDROID ONE

Dec 22, 2014

Google expands Android One to Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bangladesh

Google today announced that it is expanding its Android One program to other neighboring regions of India -- Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka. The company had unveiled Android One and the first batch of devices from

ANDROID ONE

Nov 20, 2014

Major Indian retailers refuse to sell Android One smartphones

Google's Android One has hit a roadblock in India. The initial batch of Android One phones launched in India by Google earlier this year failed to set the sales chart on fire, even though

ANDROID ONE

Oct 7, 2014

Everything you need to know about Android One

Towards the middle of this month, Google's Sundar Pichai unveiled the first batch of Android One handsets at an event in India. The company had initially announced the program back at Google I/O

ANDROID ONE

Sep 15, 2014

Meet the first Android One smartphones from Karbonn, Spice and Micromax

Karbonn, Spice and Micromax today unveiled their first Android One smartphones all priced at Rs. 6, 399 ($110). All the three phones sport more or less the same specs and only have some minor differences

ANDROID ONE

Sep 15, 2014

First Android One smartphones unveiled in India, Includes support for 7 local Indian languages

Google has just unveiled the first batch of Android One smartphones at an event held in India. Sundar Pichai, leader of Android and Chrome OS at Google, was at the launch event announcing the devices

ANDROID ONE

Sep 14, 2014

Listing of the first Android One handset goes live pre-maturely on FlipKart

Tomorrow, Google is hosting an event in India where it will be unveiling the first batch of Android One devices. However, Flipkart -- one of the largest online retailer in India -- had jumped the gun and

ANDROID ONE

Sep 1, 2014

Google sends out invite for possible Android One event in India on September 15th

Google has started sending out invitations for an event to be held in India on September 15th, where apparently it will be announcing the first batch of handsets under its Android One program. The invitation

ANDROID ONE

Aug 27, 2014

Google set to launch Android One in India next week, according to report

In June of this year, Google officially introduced Android One. It's a move to make it easier to get stock Android on more devices all over the world, especially in specific markets where low-

ANDROID ONE

Jul 16, 2014

Google will spend heavily on promoting Android One in India

Google is gearing up to take over the Indian smartphone market later this year with its Android One program. The company had unveiled Android One at I/O in June, where it announced it would

ANDROID LOLLIPOP

Jun 27, 2014

Google I/O 2014 recap: Android this, Android that

Google's annual developer conference is just over for 2014, and at Android Beat, we've brought you all the most interesting coverage of the event. Now, it's time to sit down and try

ANDROID ONE

Jun 26, 2014

Android One will disrupt the budget smartphone market

At Google I/O 2014, Google made a bevy of announcements, including a new version of Android, Android for TVs and cars, and for wearables. It was rather exciting (and excruciatingly long, especially for those

ANDROID LOLLIPOP

Jun 25, 2014

Google I/O 2014: Let’s Android All The Things!

The main Google I/O 2014 keynote is just over, and we're still trying to wrap our heads around everything that was announced today. If you're a developer involved in the Android ecosystem —

ANDROID KITKAT 4.4, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.3

Jun 25, 2014

Android One officially announced at Google I/O

Android is only as powerful as the devices it is installed on, but that doesn't necessarily mean the best specifications are always needed, or even wanted. Google has announced that it is going to