subject: An Open Source Linux Based System [print this page] In addition to Google there are many more software companies, who own android like- Open handset alliance, handset manufactures, a group of
65 technology and mobile companies including mobile operators etc.
Android operating software has three versions- Android 1.5, android 2.0/2.1 and android 1.6. There are third party android developers in the
android open market place for instant feedbacks and publishing.
Android application development can be offered at any platform, such as Linux, Mac OS X and windows.
There are few advantages of android platform in android application development-
IPC- Interprocess communication message passing
Comprehensive libraries for 2D and 3d graphics
GSM, EDGE, CDMA, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, EV-DO and UMTS technologies to send and receive data from mobile workers
Using Google talk through P2P
Libraries with audio files, video files and images
Features- Camera, GPS, accelerometer, magnetometer and touch screens
Export and signing app for publishing
SQLite for data storage
Android application development market is at peak and the sole reason behind this is availability of features on effective costs. It is vital
to go for developing android application because android application development developers can easily identify and utilize android SDK for
developing new and creative android applications. The android application development cost is very less and affordable and it is very
effective because of open source mobile operating system. C++ /C and JAVA programming is used in android app development, therefore, it is
easy for developers to understand new developed applications.
The key features of android are as follows:
Automatic upload option for the video being captured, backup option for the Data, Audio, Video and Image files
There are online music files, which are streamed and played with advanced DJ features
Categorize and play music or video using online streaming
