Android Basic

Android was the first open source mobile OS.

PLATFORM-Android is supported in 32-bit ARM, MIPS and X86 platforms.

INTERFACE-UI of Android is based on direct input on the screen of the device. Android responds to touch inputs and other actions such as pinching, swiping, tapping etc.,. These actions are converted into signals and translate itself to an outcome.

COMMUNICATE-Android can communicate with user through notifications. The notification alert is displayed in the form of light or sound, which can be customized. Dragging the notification bar displays the notification in detail.

LANGUAGE-Android is programmed in C(core),C++,JAVA(UI).Android Apps are written primarily in Java programming language.

LICENSE-Android is licensed under the Apache License 2.0 Linux kernel patches.

APP STORE-The App store filters the list of available applications to those that are compatible with that of a particular user's device and this allows developers to restrict their apps to particular carriers or countries for business reasons. 

LINUX-Android core runs on the Linux kernel.