Android celebrates its fifth anniversary - Informador.com.mx

name=”HOTWordsTxt”> MEXICO CITY (24/SEP/2013.) – is the mobile operating system with the highest penetration in the world. It has more than one billion of facilities. The September 23, 2008 Google officially presented the HTC Dream or T-Mobile G1, a smartphone incorporating this platform, publishes the newspaper “ABC”.

Was initially developed by Android Inc., a firm purchased by Google in 2005 . It is the main product of the Open Handset Alliance, a conglomeration of manufacturers and developers of hardware, software and service operators.

operating system based on Linux which was later adopted by other types of devices, such as tablets, TVs, game consoles, smart watches or in different devices such as appliances, the paper said.

Among the manufacturers are Samsung , HTC, LG or Sony, they include in their Android terminals. From the beginning, the Internet giant opted to include the different versions the nickname of a dessert or sweet. The latter, which few details are known, will be called Android 4.4 KitKat. But, like everything else, had a beginning.

The first version was called Android 1.0 Apple Pie. Actually, it was the first for the general public. At that time, Symbian was the king, against the also growing iOS, created by Apple to integrate it into your iPhone , you just see the light a year ago.

This version was simple and basic, but laid the foundations for what would come next. For now, incorporating its own app store and services, Android Market. Your browser was simple, but it worked smoothly. Provided support for cameras of that era and its interface, folders, programs and organization allowed applications by managing icons.

course, was synchronized with all products and services Google , cone calendar, email account or contacts, something that has service to have a day and not lose any data in case of change of device. A status bar alerted the different notifications, which allow configure alerts. One of the most striking was the voice dialing. As for the service, users could use from a calculator to an alarm, all designed for touch control.