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Google Android - an operating system for mobile phones, which is based on Linux. OS Android created by Open Handset Alliance (OHA), but the establishment was initiated by the U.S. is Google.

…Google Android - an operating system for mobile phones, which is based on Linux. OS Android created by Open Handset Alliance (OHA), but the establishment was initiated by the U.S. is Google.

The first device, which was sold with the operating system, Android, has become a smartphone from the company HTC T-Mobile G1, which was launched September 23, 2008. Immediately after that, followed by numerous announcements about the release of their own devices under Android from other companies.
Despite the fact that Android is based on Linux, the full use Linux applications can not be used because not all of the standard library, but also because it uses libraries written by Google.
Here is a list of libraries that are available for Android:

SSL Encryption
SGL 2D-graphics
OpenGL ES 3D-Library
Bionic library of standard functions incompatible with libc
Media Framework (PacketVideo OpenCORE, MPEG4, H.264, MP3, AAC, AMR, JPG, PNG)
FreeType fonts
SQLite lightweight DBMS

Source Android was laid by OHA October 21, 2008….

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