Thursday, July 19, 2012

More With the introduction of Android

what is android
Android is an operating system for mobile phones based on Linux. Android provides an open platform for developers to create their own applications for use by various devices moving. Initially, Google Inc. bought Android Inc., a newcomer to create software for mobile phones. Then to develop Android, an Open Handset Alliance, a consortium of 34 companies, hardware, software and telecommunications, including Google, HTC, Intel, Motorola, Qualcomm, T-Mobile, and NVIDIA.

At the time of the release of Prime Android, November 5, 2007, with the Open Handset Alliance's Android States support the development of open standards on a mobile device. On the other hand, Google released the code – Android code under the Apache license, a software license and open standard mobile device.

In this world there are two types of distributor’s operating system Android. First got full support from Google or Google Mail Services (GMS) and the second is right – free distribution without direct support Google's Open Handset, also known as Distribution (OHD).

In July 2000, in collaboration with Google Android Inc., a company located in Palo Alto, California, United States. The founder of Android Inc. working on Google, of which Andy Ruby, Rich Miner, Nick Sears, and Chris White. At that time many consider Android Inc. is simply function as software on a cell phone. Since then it appears the rumors that Google was about to enter the mobile phone market. The company Google, Rubin led the team in charge of developing a mobile device that is supported by the Linux kernel. This shows indication that Google is preparing to face competition in the mobile phone market. The latest android version IE version 3.0. Android also has joined with a number of smart mobile devices such as Nokia, Sony Ericsson, and others.

Around September 2007 a study reporting that Google filed a patent application on a cell phone (finally Google introduced the Nexus One, one type of smartphone using Android on system operations. A cell phone is manufactured by HTC Corporation and is available on the market on January 5, 2010).

On December 9, 2008, it was announced that new members join in the program working Android ARM Holdings, Atheros Communications, manufactured by Asus Computer Inc, Garmin Ltd, Softbank, Sony Ericsson, Toshiba Corp, and Vodafone Group Plc., as the formation of the Open Handset Alliance, the OHA announced their first product, Android, a mobile device is a modified Linux kernel 2.6. Since Android has done a variety of updates released in the form of bug fixes and the addition of new features.

The first phones using the Android operating system was the HTC Dream, which was released on October 22, 2008. At the end of 2009 is estimated to be at least in this world there are 18 types of mobile phones that use Android.

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