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- Developed by: Google and the Open Handset AllianceOfficial Site: Android Open Source Project
- Source code released on October 21, 2008Official Site: Android Open Source Project
- Offers operating system, middleware, user-friendly interface and applicationsOfficial Site: Android Open Source Project
- Features include: graphics libraries, media codecs, developer toolsOfficial Site: Android Open Source Project
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Google officially kicked off their Android Open Source Project in late October 2008 as they made available the source code behind their Android operating system for mobile devices. With the release of the source code, independent developers can begin designing apps for the T-Mobile G1 and future mobile devices running the Android operating system.Official Site: Android Open Source Project
Android Open Source Project Quote
Android is not a single piece of hardware; it's a complete, end-to-end software platform that can be adapted to work on any number of hardware configurations. Everything is there, from the bootloader all the way up to the applications. And with an Android device already on the market, it has proven that it has what it takes to truly compete in the mobile arena,—Dave BortOfficial Site: Android Open Source Project-
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Android Open Source Project Questions
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Does "open source" code make it easy for the hackers, spyware developers? 2 AnswersThis is my opinion, so take it with a grain of salt. I do not believe open source software encourages "hacking" or the making of spyware or viruses. Windows i... read more -
How about a way to donate your Mahalo dollars to open source projects? 2 AnswersExcellent idea. It does raise the question of which charities to include, of course. PayPal apparently has accounts for several thousand charities - that shoul... read more -
Open Source replacement for BBedit? 10 AnswersThere are also the classic Unix text editors, vi and Emacs. There are implementations available for many different platforms. Aquamacs (http://aquamacs.org), a ... read more -
Do you ever donate to developers who create great open source software? 9 AnswersDefinitely! I've donated to several projects/authors. 90% of the innovation in software is happening in the open source space. There's very few reasons to go ... read more
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