Android Virtualization: It's Time

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"With device update lag seemingly becoming an epidemic on the Android platform, there's only one answer to nip this problem in the bud once and for all: Virtualization.

"James Kendrick, our new Mobile News columnist has a serious beef with the mobile carriers and the device manufacturers. It's taking them way too long to get updates out for all of the Android handsets out on the market.

"The Android platform is extremely successful and it's only becoming more so. By this time next year, it will almost certainly eclipse the BlackBerry as the leading smartphone platform in overall market share."

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