Google Android is the Mobile firmware that gives a group of more than 30 technology and mobile companies which have come together to accelerate innovation in mobile and offer consumers a richer,less expensive,and better mobile experience.Realy it is a great threat to Symbian OS.

If we are to believe reports from the blogosphere, T-Mobile USA is expected to be the first carrier to offer the first Google Android-based mobile phone, which has been approved by the Federal Communications Commission to be released Nov. 10 this year.

The high-end phone is expected to match many of the capabilities of Apple’s iPhone and other so-called smartphones that run software from Palm, Research in Motion, Microsoft and Nokia to access the Internet and perform computerlike functions.

The 3G-enabled smart phone will have a touch screen but will also slide out to produce a full five-row keyboard.Android could be for the Internet what Microsoft hoped Xbox 360 and Xbox Live service would be for entertainment lovers everywhere: TV, gaming and computing platform in one device.

Google is eager to get the Android platform on phones quickly because it thinks that the mobile Web is vital to the long-term growth of its digital advertising business.“The launch of Android is an important milestone in the industry,” said Richard Wong, a venture capitalist at Accel Partners, which invests in mobile start-ups. But, he warned, it was only one of several platforms being developed or upgraded today. He said that what he found most exciting was that Google’s Android and Apple’s iPhone “forces others to innovate faster.”

According to the latest reports Google phone is launching with the exact price of Apple Iphone,with more features than Apple Iphone.Google phone have gud camera quality than Iphone and more web speed.

With the rise of Google’s android ,symbian may be the history of mobile platforms.Let us expect less expensive mobile phones with more advanced and rich features like that of Apple’s Iphone.we will see after the release of first google phone that which one will survive in the industry?