Intersting Facts about android

Google did not start Android: The Android operating  system was developed by Android Inc. which was established in October  2003. Android Inc. which was founded by Andy Rubin, Chris White, Nick  Sears and Rich Miner was later bought by Google who had been backing the  company all along.

Google offers Android operating system to smartphone manufacturers without payment for its license.

Android is now activated on approximately 1 billion devices...and now when we comes to market share b/w Android and iOS, recent results from Kantar for the United kingdom shows Google as having 56% compared to Apple's 27.5%.

Android is open source: With Google  being a member of Open Handset Alliance (OHA), android has given users  or interested party access to modify the source code of the operating  system. This has allowed users and smartphone manufacturers great  flexibility in adding features to the operating system.

Android is now activated on approximately 1 billion devices...and now when we comes to market share b/w Android and iOS, recent results from Kantar
for the United kingdom shows Google as having 56%
compared to Apple's 27.5%. - See more at: http://www.ethicalhavoc.net/Thread-Facts-about-android-you-have-to-know#sthash.EAXvVwJX.dpufAndroid is open source

With Google  being a member of Open Handset Alliance (OHA), android has given users  or interested party access to modify the source code of the operating  system. This has allowed users and smartphone manufacturers great  flexibility in adding features to the operating system.

Naming Order:Android  versions have been following an alphabetical order in their naming but  many have failed to notice this. Android Astro (1.0) was followed by  Bender (1.1) followed by Cupcake (1.5). This was followed by Donut  (1.6), Éclair (2.0), Froyo (2.2.x), and Gingerbread (2.3.x). This was  before Honeycomb (3.x), Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0.x) and Jelly Bean (4.3)  entered the equation. Google announced the KitKat (4.4) recently as its  latest OS. L..?

The first ever  smartphone to run on the Android operating system was the HTC Dream or  T-Mobile G1 which was launched into the market in 2008.

Google  officially launched the operating system in November 2007. The  operating system had initially been developed for cameras but Google saw  a potential in the usage of the OS on smartphones which has come to  pass today.

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