In this second part of Android Operating System we are going to talk about Two Major Bodies behind evolution of Android. Which are Open Source Project Team and Open Handset Alliance. A group is managed by Google and other group is managed by various companies. One Group handles Orientation of Android and other promotes it to make it popular at ground level. Read ahead to know more about these groups.
Open Source Project Team:-
The Android Open Source Project (AOSP) is led by Google and does the following tasks:
- Maintenance and development of Android Operating System.
- Create a successful product that improve mobile experience of end users.
- Android Compatibility Program defining devices that can run any application written by third-party developers using the Android Programming.
Open Handset Alliance:-
The Open Handset Alliance a group of several companies which include
- Broadcom Corporation
- Vodafone
- Intel
- LG
- Marvell Technology Group
- Motorola
- NVidia
- Qualcomm
- Samsung
- Sprint
- Nextel
- T-Mobile
- Texas Instruments
The goal of the open Handset Alliance is to develop open standards for mobile devices. This group has been a major promoter of Android. Hence with the upcoming technological advents these companies are coming with more and more technological advanced handsets. Hence Ultimately are promoting the Android as an Operating System.
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