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Today I have brought a well known operating system for you. You recognize this operating
system very well, you use it all the time and its name is Android. Friends, in
today's article, you will get information about Android. So, friends, you must
read my article completely.
Friends, in today's article, you will know what is
Android? Which are the Android versions? What are the features of Android? What
is the history of Android? And Android-related many other things you will
get to read. So friends, let's start today's topic.
Many of us use smartphones today. And you can go anywhere;
you will find Android users everywhere. This is because Android provides good
and reliable smartphones service for its customers at an affordable price.
Android has become a popular platform in the world by improving itself in a
very short time. And the smartphone with Android OS is the bestselling
smartphone worldwide today.
Do many of you know what Android is? And on hearing
its name, your attention will go directly to your smartphone. That is Android.
But do you know what its specialty is? This makes it different from other
mobile platforms.
What Is Android?
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| What Is Android |
Android is an operating system. This is based on the
Linux kernel. This is developed by Google. Linux is an open-source and free
operating system. In which Android has been prepared by making many
modifications i.e. changes.
Linux OS is used on server and desktop computers.
Therefore, Android is specifically designed for touchscreen mobile devices such
as smartphones and tablets. So, the functions that we use on a computer
can easily be used on our mobile as well.
The Android operating system has been divided into
many versions according to features, operation, and stability. It is an
operating system where any application and software runs smoothly.
Since 2011, it has been the bestselling OS in the world regarding Android smartphones.
And as of May 2017, it has more than two billion monthly active users, and with
it by December 2018, more than 2.6 million apps have been published in the
Google Play Store.
In the future, we will get to see many different versions of
Android and new features.
History Of Android: -
Android was initially launched in 2003 by Andy
Rubin, the creator of Android IMC. The company was bought by Google in 2005.
And after that Andy Rubin was made the head of Android OS development. Google
got a very new and beautiful concept on Android.
With the help of this, they
can create a powerful and free OS. Android was officially launched by Google in
2006. And the development of Android OS was also announced. In the year 2006,
HTC Dream was launched in the market. This was the first phone to run on
Android OS.
Friends After that, many versions of Android were
launched. Due to which Android got a good response from young customers. After
Android became popular, Andy Rubin left Google in 2013. After his departure, Sunder
Pichai was appointed the head of Android.
Sunder Pichai was previously the head of
Google Chrome. Today, under the leadership of Sunder Pichai, Android continues
to advance to the pinnacle of success.
Features Of Android: -
Android has proved to be a very good user-friendly
platform all over the world. Android's features make it even better than other
platforms. So friends, what are the features of Android?
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| Features Of Android |
1) Multiple Language Support: -
Android supports multiple languages. Such as English, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali, Telugu, etc. You can choose your favorite language and use it in your phone. With this, any Users can use their smartphones in their language.
2) User Interface: -
Android provides its users with an attractive and
beautiful user interface. This is very easy to use. Any common person who is
using a smartphone for the first time can also operate it easily. Android has a
very simple and reliable interface. Due to the Android operating system, the
features of any smartphone are even better.
3) Multi-Tasking: -
Multi-tasking means that you can do different things
on mobile simultaneously. In simple language, you can run multiple apps
simultaneously. In addition, you can also download a file. This is what we call
multi-tasking. And Android makes multi-tasking much easier because of its
better operating system.
4) Connectivity: -
Android provides great connectivity to Mobile
phones. This can easily connect your mobile with other networks. We can
transfer any file to another mobile in very less time. Talking about connectivity in
Android, it is found in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, hotpot, CDMA, GSM, 3G-4G, Volte, NFC,
etc.
5) Applications: -
In Android, you can install the applications you
like and use it easily. Google Play Store is the default app in Android OS
which allows the user to download the app for free. You can download countless
apps from the Google Play Store. With the help of applications, we can do our daily
work easier.
The special thing about Android OS is that it is a
free and open-source operating system. That is, it can be used on any mobile
phone. Any code developer can see its source. After which one can change it
according to his needs.
This makes it easy for programmers and developers to
create apps for Android. This is not like another OS. This is the reason that many
reputed companies launch smartphones and tablets running on Android OS in the
market.
Friends, this operating system created by Google are
used in all mobiles worldwide today. Google keeps bringing new versions to make
Android OS is even better. To use these new versions, you do not need to buy a new
phone every time.
This version is available as an Android update in your phone.
This you can download and install for free. By updating, you can get a lot of
new features on your mobile phone. And with this, the speed and performance of
your phone increases after each update.
Google launched the Q version of Android on 22
August 2019. And this version is the first to be used in Google Pixel phones.
What Are The Versions Of Android?
Google has so far launched the nine version of
Android. Google keeps updating these new versions at different times with
features and improvements each time. And this provides great usability to its
user. Google is always working on Android OS development. And this is launching
a new version every year.
Google names Android versions on sweets or desserts.
Such as Cupcakes, Donuts, Eclairs, Gingerbread, Horicon, Ice cream, Sandwiches, Jellybean, Kit Kat, Lollipops, Marshmallows, Oreo. If you look at these names, you will
find that every version is named alphabetically in order.
The latest version of
Google is pie. this is released in August 2014. It has many new advanced and
exciting features that make it special. Also, keep in mind the safety and
security of the user, new safety features have also been installed in it.
Initially Android was not as developed as it is
today. Over time, there was development in Android. And each time new features
were added to it. In today's time, Android can do almost everything that a
computer system does.
Android was first launched only for mobile phones. But as
its market grew, Google has started to launch Android on other devices like
TVs, automobiles, smartphones, etc.
Friends, I am writing an article on all versions of Android, and in that article you will get a lot of good information about all versions of Android.
Friends, I am sure that you must have liked today's
article. If you have any question in your mind then please do ask me. Let's
meet friends with a new article.
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