Google just announced that it will launch Android
One smartphones in Indonesia later this month.
Google launched Android One smartphones in
India back in September last year and it
expanded to Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka
last month. Indonesia becomes the fifth country
to get Android One smartphones officially.
Google has released three smartphones -
Evercoss One X, Mito Impact and Nexian
Journey in the country. All these have similar
specifications as the Android One devices that
were launched in India that includes a 4.5-inch
FWVGA screen, 1.3 GHz quad-core processor, 5-
megapixel rear camera with LED flash, 2-
megapixel front-facing camera, 1GB RAM and
a 1700mAh, but these have 8GB of internal
storage and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), while
the Nexus devices are running on Android 5.0.2
(Lollipop). It also promise updates to the next
version of Android for up to two years.
Google has partnered with service provider
Telkomsel to offer free over-the-air (OTA)
updates and 200MB per month worth of app
downloads from Google Play for the first six
months for all these Android One smartphones.
These smartphones would be available from
online retailers such as erafone, Global Teleshop,
Oke Shop, Selular Shop as well as
offline channels.
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