IBM revealed a revolutionary device that had more capabilities than its preceding cell phones. This prototype was the world’s first “Smartphone” was known as the Simon Personal Communicator in 1995. After 13 years, there was the emergence of Android. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google, based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open source software and designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets Android was unveiled in 2007, with the first commercial Android device launched in September 2008. The operating system has since gone through multiple major releases, with the current version being 9.0 “Pie”, released in August 2018. The HTC Dream was the first ever smartphone to ship with the Android operating system. The first commercially available smartphone running Android was the HTC Dream, released on October 22, 2008. Htc Launched the first android phone in 2008.
Android is also associated with a suite of proprietary software developed by Google, called Google Mobile Services that very frequently comes pre-installed in devices, which usually includes :
- Google Chrome web browser and Google Search.
- And always includes core apps for services such as Gmail.
- As well as the application store Google Play.
- Digital distribution platform and associated development platform.
- These apps are licensed by manufacturers of Android devices certified under standards imposed by Google.
A smartphone that runs on Android OS is an Android phone.
A mobile app or mobile application is a computer program designed to run on a mobile device such as a phone/tablet or watch. An Android app is a software application running on the Android platform. Because the Android platform is built for mobile devices, a typical Android app is designed for a smartphone or a tablet PC running on the Android OS.
Programming Language used:
- The official language for Android development is Java.
- Large parts of Android are written in Java and its APIs are designed to be called primarily from Java.
- It is also possible to develop C and C++ app using the Android Native Development Kit (NDK)
- While Android doesn’t support native Python development, there are tools that let you create apps in Python and then convert them into APKs that successfully run on Android devices.
At Future Revolution, Bangalore, We have team of fervent and independent professional application makers. Our expertise in app development has given us strength to do any challenging chore.
We concentrate on characteristics such as :
- Speed and Performance
- Push Notification
- User feedback
- Social Media Connectivity
- Tracking and Analytics
- Integrated Mobile Payments
- Simple yet Responsive design
- Customization Option
We help clients in completing their projects effectively. If you have any requirements of an Android Application or if you have a website and are looking into turning it into an Android Application, they feel free to contact us.
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