IntroductIon to the AndroId operAtIng SyStem
Android is the most popular mobile operating system, based on the Linux kernel, primarily designed for touchscreen mobile devices at the time this book was written. Google became involved with the financial backing of Android Inc. in 2005, with smartphones using the operating system, which debuted in 2008 (HTC Dream).
The operating system is open-source, distributed under the Apache License, leading to rapid development by many globally. According to AppBrain, over 1.1 million Android apps exist in the market as of February 13, 2014, with 22 percent identified as low-quality apps. Android operating system versions are named after consumables starting with version 1.5. The version where each platform name was first provided is in parenthesis: Cupcake (1.5), Donut (1.6), Eclair (2.0), Froyo (2.2), Gingerbread (2.3), Honeycomb (3.0), Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0), Jelly Bean (4.1), and KitKat (4.4), with Key Lime Pie (5.0) expected in the future. learn more details from android online training
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