Android: Its Anatomy And Features

摘要

Google's Android operating system for mobile phones has already created a buzz in the market even before any manufacturer started shipping mobile phones based on Android. Though key players of mobile operating systems like Symbian, Microsoft, and Apple are already established in this field, Google has tried to make its presence felt by giving many firsts with Android to the developers. The main reason for the buzz being it's the first truly open source comprehensive platform for mobile phones. The Android includes an operating system, user interface, and applications developed using the Android SDK. In all, the Android is a complete set of software that is needed to run a mobile phone without having any proprietary impediment from the manufacturer, which till yet used to hinder mobile innovations.