Child Prodigy: Android Turns Three

Three years ago today, with many people expecting Google to introduce its own phone, the company instead unveiled a mobile operating system called Android, with CEO Eric Schmidt saying, “Imagine not just one Gphone, but a thousand Gphones as a result of the partnerships.” Today, the fruits of that strategy are reflected in every new market-share report. For the sentimental, the folks at ReadWriteWeb have compiled a lovely baby book, full of pictures and videos chronicling the first years of the precocious OS.