{"id":341293,"date":"2017-05-18T01:31:05","date_gmt":"2017-05-17T17:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/05\/17\/2-billion-active-android-devices\/"},"modified":"2017-05-18T01:31:05","modified_gmt":"2017-05-17T17:31:05","slug":"google-says-there-are-now-more-than-2-billion-monthly-active-android-devices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/google-says-there-are-now-more-than-2-billion-monthly-active-android-devices\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Says There Are Now More Than 2 Billion Monthly Active Android Devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[unable to retrieve full-text content]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google today <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Google\/status\/864890655906070529\">announced<\/a> that there are now more than two billion monthly active Android devices in use around the world.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.macrumors.com\/article-new\/2017\/04\/Galaxy-S8-800x468.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"468\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-558737\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\nBy comparison, Apple announced it had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2016\/01\/26\/apple-1-billion-active-device-installed-base\/\">surpassed 1 billion active iOS devices<\/a> in January 2016, but it hasn&#8217;t provided an updated count since then.<\/p>\n<p>Apple sells tens of millions of iOS devices each quarter, so it&#8217;s reasonable to assume the total is above 1 billion, but likely well below 2 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Android&#8217;s milestone was revealed by Google CEO Sundar Pichai during today&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Y2VF8tmLFHw\">Google I\/O keynote<\/a> in Mountain View, California.<\/p>\n<div class=\"linkback\">Tags: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/android\/\">Android<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/google-io\/\">Google I\/O<\/a> <\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.macrumors.com\/threads\/2-billion-active-android-devices.2046097\/\">Discuss this article<\/a> in our forums<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.macrumors.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?a=ZQamvvWRLZc:d-Tl3TTcg4o:6W8y8wAjSf4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?d=6W8y8wAjSf4\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.macrumors.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?a=ZQamvvWRLZc:d-Tl3TTcg4o:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/MacRumors-All\/~4\/ZQamvvWRLZc\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5817,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[68,69,59,26],"class_list":["post-341293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-macrumors","tag-media","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=341293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=341293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=341293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=341293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}