AndroidAn operating system for smartphones.

Android is a Linux based Operating system for mobile devices Such as Smartphone’s and  tablet computers

Android(operating system)

Android is one of the most popular and the best OS for the smartphones these days. One of the reason behind the popularity of the Android OS is that it supports awesome apps and games.

ANDROID

Android, Inc. was founded in Palo Alto, California

United States in 2003. Google acquired

Android Inc. on August 17, 2005,making Android Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of

Google.

FOUDATION

While Android is designed for smartphones and tablets, but it can also to be used on other electronics, including laptops and netbooks, smartbooks, ebook readers.

Where its use??

Android for smartphones

• The main features of android smartphones is online available free applications.

• Android application store are As of October 2011, there were more than 500,000 apps available

for Android.• Android smartphones

are cheaper than iPhones.

Android 1.0, the first android based smartphone, was released on 23 September 2008. The HTC Dream (G1) having the features of Gmail, Gtalk, Android Market and widgets.

The 1st Android smartphone

Highlighted featuresScreen shotsBeautiful WidgetsVideo callingVoice recognitionBluetooth connectivityExternal storageJava supportWeb browserMulti touchingMulti tasking

Achievements 550,000 new Android

devices were being activated every

day On October 13, 2011,there

were 190 million Android devices in the market

the estimated number of applications downloaded from the Android Market as of December 2011 exceeded

10 billion.