World
is contracting with the growth of mobile phone technology. As the
number of users is increasing day by day, facilities are also
increasing. Starting with simple regular handsets which were used just
for making phone calls, mobiles have changed our lives and have become
part of it. Now they are not used just for making calls but they have
innumerable uses and can be used as a Camera , Music player, Tablet PC,
T.V. , Web browser etc . And with the new technologies, new software and
operating systems are required.
Operating Systems
have developed a lot in last 15 years. Starting from black and white
phones to recent smart phones or mini computers, mobile OS has come far
away. Especially for smart phones, Mobile OS has greatly evolved from
Palm OS in 1996 to Windows pocket PC in 2000 then to Blackberry OS and
Android.
One of the most widely used mobile OS these days is ANDROID. Android is a software bunch comprising not only operating system but also middle ware and key applications. Android
Inc was founded in Palo Alto of California, U.S. by Andy Rubin, Rich
miner, Nick sears and Chris White in 2003. Later Android Inc. was
acquired by Google in 2005. After original release there have been
number of updates in the original version of Android.
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