IDC Forecasts that smartphones will grow by 50 percent in 2011

International Data Corporation (IDC), being one of the best providers of market intelligence, advisory services and events for the overall information technology, telecommunications and consumer technology markets has made a huge announcement recently. IDC has launched its own prediction after an assessment that according to their reckoning Android, which is already the market leader of smartphone’s at the moment, is furthermore anticipated to grow even larger up to 23.8 percent in the period of next five years.

The giant company which created Android, Google Inc., has come up with such a system which is adjustable that it is fluent in a range of device makers promoting the affordability of carrier pricing. It has also had very reliable market customers with its products like Gmail and search engine. Google has even come to do partnerships with other third-party companies to make certain that the distribution of Android is met sensibly.

Regardless of the dependability of these projections, Google is always appreciated for its products like Android which recognize the need of the systems to be well designed and more accessible. Android provides simple and uncomplicated interfaces along with such a backbone which acts as a foundation, not complicated by difficult tasks. On the other hand, similar market rival products like Windows 7 of Microsoft, which being credited for being relatively cleaner interface than the previous versions; it yet has the issue of being a bulky Windows-based OS. Apple’s extra-ordinary popular and former market leading iOS, has also mentored the smartphone market with its spontaneous interface for a long time.

It is unbeatable that Google has adopted a new goal, of mostly making use of web-based tools ultimately leaving Android as for a clean OS. The flexibility of Android is taken as a sign of adaptability. Moreover, the availability of the operating system supporting innumerable devices catering a variety of price points is also a benefit. Hence perhaps it is considered that, Android will be lasting much longer due it its addictiveness with the coming changes in the market and continue to innovate. This is precisely why IDC has projected a faster growth rate for Android.