What Five Years of Android Has Meant
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Android begins as a 2005 project to guarantee full web access on phones and ships a concrete platform: over 1 billion activated devices with more than 1 million apps and ~50 billion downloads, growing by over a million activations per day. It uses the Apache license with patent grant, implements the intent system to swap browsers and apps, runs on ARM and x86, and continues releasing Jelly Bean updates while preparing KitKat.
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- 0:00Intro
- 0:45Who is Chris
- 6:47Android
- 9:58Open Source
- 10:32Shipping Android
- 11:33Bugdroid
- 12:56Intent System
- 14:29Rim
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