Android

Android,

Definition of Android:

An operating system for smartphones and other devices, developed by Android, Inc. and later purchased by Google. The Android platform is based on the Linux operating system, and features numerous apps developed by Google and by third-party developers. Phones running the Android operating system are the primary competitor to Apples iPhone, and are the best selling smartphones worldwide.

Meaning of Android & Android Definition

Software used to run some phones and tablets. This is known as a kind of operating system. Many brands of phones and tablets support Android devices, including Alcatel, Google, HTC, LG, Moto, Samsung, and Sony.

Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google. It is installed on various mobile phones and tablets.

Android is a free and open source operating system often used with Android phones and developed by Google that supports many mobile phones from different manufacturers and carriers. It is a competitor to the iPhone platform. Unlike the tightly controlled architecture of Apple and the App Store, Android allows users to install apps from the Android Market and other channels, for example directly from a developer's website. Some popular Android phones are Nexus One, Motorola Droid and HTC Evo. Expect the iPad's competitors to have some version of Android.