Google Now Activating 100,000 Android Devices A Day — 50,000 Android Apps

Today at Google I/O Vic Gundotra made a big revelation. Last year, Google was activating 30,000 Android phones a day. The past February, that number jumped to 60,000. Today, Google is now activating over 100,000 Android phones a day.

Android was the second best-selling smartphone this quarter, Gundotra says. They are only behind RIM — and yes, ahead of that other rival.

 

Read more: TechCrunch

Nokia Expands Patent Infringement Case to iPads

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: May 7, 2010 

The Finnish cell phone maker Nokia Corporation said on Friday that it had extended its patent-infringement claims against Apple to include the new iPad. The latest complaint, filed in United States District Court in Madison, Wis., follows other lawsuits by Nokia claiming that a broad swath of Apple products violate Nokia patents.

Nokia’s latest lawsuit is aimed at the iPhone and the version of the iPad 3G that can connect to the Web using cell phone networks. An Apple spokesman, Steve Dowling, declined to comment on the new case but noted that Apple had filed infringement cases of its own against Nokia.