Google's Android Is World's Leading Smart Phone Platform

4:28 PM PST 2/4/2011 by Carolyn Giardina

In the fourth quarter of last year, the Google OS-based smart phone shipments were helped by LG, Samsung, Acer and HTC, according to a Canalys report.

Google's Android has become the world's leading smart phone platform, according to a new report from tech research firm Canalys.