Wednesday, 20 March 2013

INTRODUCTION ABOUT ANDROID


Android is a Linux-based operating system designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet computers.

Programmed : C, C++, Java

Source model: Open source

Official website www.android.com

Android, Inc. was founded in Palo Alto, California in October 2003 by Andy Rubin

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

Versions:

Version Code name Release date API level Distribution (March 4, 2013)
4.2.x Jelly Bean November 13, 2012 17 1.6%
4.1.x Jelly Bean July 9, 2012 16 14.9%
4.0.x Ice Cream Sandwich December 16, 2011 15 28.6%
3.2 Honeycomb July 15, 2011 13 0.9%
3.1 Honeycomb May 10, 2011 12 0.3%
2.3.3–2.3.7 Gingerbread February 9, 2011 10 44%
2.3–2.3.2 Gingerbread December 6, 2010 9 0.2%
2.2 Froyo May 20, 2010 8 7.6%
2.0–2.1 Eclair October 26, 2009 7 1.9%
1.6 Donut September 15, 2009 4 0.2%

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