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Androids
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Androids

by Chet Haase
July 2022
Beginner to intermediate
416 pages
10h 17m
English
No Starch Press
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42 G1 Reception

The G1 didn’t overtake the iPhone in sales, didn’t become a worldwide best-seller, and didn’t become the phone that everyone had to have.

The reviews shared the opinion that it was . . . interesting. The hardware wasn’t awful, although the screen was quite small. It didn’t support video recording. And there were not many must-have applications beyond the pre-installed Google apps.

On the Android team, too, the reception was mixed. As Fadden said, “The G1 was right on the edge of good but was a bit lumpy and awkward.”

Dan Egnor agreed: “It was kind of this enthusiast device. Some people were excited about it, but in many ways, it was kind of a crappy device. It showed a lot of potential. But for somebody to adopt it? It wasn’t ...

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ISBN: 9781098130237