Android is stack of software for mobile phones which include OS, apps and middleware. Google Inc owns Android. Android was purchased by Google Inc in 2005. Today many smartphones in the tech market run on Android OS. It is one of the leading operating systems. It has a lot of advantages. Some of them are listed below.
- Multitasking is one of the prime advantages of Android phones. Users can browse the internet while listening to music, download fils while you are performing some other task etc.
- Users will be notified every time they receive a SMS or MMS or email. A notification appears on the home screen of the phone. An LED indicator blinks when you receive anything.
- Loads of apps are available for download from the app market for users. Most of them are free and some are inexpensive. Users can download apps and games on the Android phones from the app market.
- Options available in the android phones are different from those of the iOS. iOS is available only for Apple iPhone’s but Android is available on Samsung, Motorola, HTC etc. Each phone manufacturer presents their android phone in their own way.
- Users can install modified ROM if they are unsatisfied with Standard Android. There are many custom ROM’s available for Android phones.
- Android phones are integrated with Google services so users who constantly use Google services like Gmail can check their mail quickly and easily.
- Android is an open platform and this is a huge advantage. This allows manufacturers to design various apps.
- Android display system can be altered from vertical to horizontal so that the users can find the right picture.
- Android phones can function as router for internet sharing.
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