Why Was Android Created?
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Android Inc was founded in Palo Alto, California. Its four founders were Rich Miner, Nick Sears, Chris White, and Andy Rubin. … Rubin revealed in a 2013 speech in Tokyo that Android OS was originally meant to improve the operating systems of digital cameras.

What was Android originally made for?

At the economic summit in Tokyo back in 2013, Andy Rubin — the co-founder of Android — revealed that Android was originally made for digital cameras. The plan was to create a camera platform that would include cloud storage for images and videos.

What is Android and why it is used?

Basically, Android is thought of as a mobile operating system. … It is currently used in various devices such as mobiles, tablets, televisions etc. Android provides a rich application framework that allows us to build innovative apps and games for mobile devices in a Java language environment.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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