3. What is Android ?
Android is a Operating System based on Linux Kernel
If any Operating System based on Linux Kernel then no need to
install any hardware drivers and all its automatically recognize
hardware
In previous days people said like android is a mobile operating
system because that time android was working as a operating
system only for mobile but now android is working as a
Operating system for Smartphone, Tablet ,TVs ,Cameras ,Smart
Glasses ,Wristwatches ,Headphones etc…
4. » The OHA is a group of hardware and software developers,
including Google, NTT DoCoMo, Sprint Nextel, and HTC …
» OHA have developed Android™, the first complete, open, and
free mobile platform
» Goal
» Accelerate innovation in mobile
» Offer consumers a richer, less expensive, and better mobile
experience
Open Handset Alliance(OHA)
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6. ANDROID HISTORY
Android Inc was founded in Palo Alto of California, U.S. by
Andy Rubin, Rich miner, Nick sears and Chris White in 2003.
Later Android Inc. was acquired by Google in 2005.
In 2005 Google purchased Android and took over its
development work and also the development team.
Google wanted Android to be open and free then most of the
Android code was released under open source.