Android
Android is a Linux-based operating system for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet computers.
Android has a large community of developers writing applications ("apps") that extend the functionality
of the devices. Developers write primarily in a customized version of Java.Android became the world's
leading smartphone platform at the end of 2010.For the first quarter of 2012, Android had a 59%
smartphone market share worldwide.At the half of 2012, there were 400 million devices activated and
1 million activations per day.Analysts point to the advantage to Android of being a multi-channel,
multi-carrier OS.
Features
Global partnerships and large installed base.
Powerful development framework.
Open marketplace for distributing your apps.
Multiple language support.