Introduction
When the Android phone debuted in October of 2008, no one really knew whether it would be a success. Apple’s iPhone had been out for over a year, and it was already taking the world by storm. The Android phone was Google’s first true foray into the mobile industry, and choosing an open source approach (where Google would freely license the Android operating system to other manufacturers to use) was risky to say the least. But as Android picked up more and more of the worldwide mobile market share, consumers and professionals alike began to take notice.
By the summer of 2010, I had bought my first Android phone, the HTC Incredible. Like many in the photography industry, I had been using an Apple iPhone, but I was getting bored with ...
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