Since its release at the end of 2008 the G1 from T-Mobile, sporting the Google Android Platform, has been making waves within the realm of smart phones. There has been particular talk of its competition with the Apple iPhone.

The concept of the Google Android is to offer a hand-held, mobile computer with the browser capabilities and web content of a desktop computer. The platform of the Android also allows for contribution by present and future software developers.

The Google Android Platform is quickly expanding into phone handsets in Australia, the United Kingdom and China. There are anticipated releases for Androids across the globe. Everyone appears to be interested in the phone that allows some major personalization, especially when compared to others smart phones on the market that do not offer the Google Android Platform.

Most of what you find in Google on your home desktop computer, you can now find within an Android phone. Google maps, search and email are just the beginning of what is offered with the Google Androids. Even Google’s YouTube videos are accessible through the Android platform of phones. Instant messaging can be done and you can keep track of your personal or business calendar quite easily.

Navigating through the Google Android is done with ease through the use of the touch screen and trackball. The software also includes that of Amazon MP3 for music download and play. The Android user can quickly compare prices with the use of the barcode scanner.

Multi-media capability with simultaneous application run is something that can be done with ease through the Android’s Wi-Fi connection. In order to search business information there is the Goog 411 service included with the system.

Google service is the basis for the Android platform for mobile phones. Applications can easily be created and downloaded to the Android system, and developers have an opportunity to access source codes.

Conclusively, as applications get added and kinks are worked out of the new platform, any phone carrying the Google Android will increasingly become the most sought after smart phones on the market.

It looks similar to Apple’s iphone, but Google, Inc software is running through the cyber-veins of this T-Mobile and HTC hardware. In looking similar to the iphone, T-Mobile’s G1 sports a large touch screen, but the exterior likeness ends there. The Google Android-powered T-Mobile G1 sports a track ball and a slide out keyboard.

The T-Mobile G1 is optimized for faster networks and can be connected at Wi-Fi hot spots. More innovations are planned for a line of Google Phones, with new Android applications. The worldwide 1 billion phone unit sales per year make for a tremendous opportunity for Google to break into the mobile phone industry.

With Google’s Android power in the T-Mobile phone, Google is hoping that providing this new avenue that consumers will utilize it to the Google advertising network. Meanwhile HTC has hopes for a large contribution to their bottom line with sales of the T-Mobile G1 across the globe.

T-Mobile is stepping up marketing efforts for promoting their G1 phone, especially to their new customers. With its price being significantly lower than that of the iphone, the T-Mobile G1 phone can be quite appealing. This Android-powered phone offers up some attractive future applications, as well as advancement on the current ones.