Applications for android OS
Android Operating System is still going strong over iOS and other OS in the smartphone market. According to a recent market survey, Android OS has maintained its trend of growing at a constant pace in the year 2013 as well. The exact market share of Android, Apple, Windows, BlackBerry, etc. in 2012 and 2013 has been analyzed in the following graph:
This graph very well represents the domination of Android OS over other operating systems. Today, when smartphones are replacing laptops and personal computers in our day-to-day lives, the demand for applications based on Android OS for smartphones running Android is also mounting. Many innovative and useful applications have been developed by Android Application Development Companies to meet the rising demand and to gain the largest share of the Android Application Market. The latest statistics of shipment of Android Applications compared to others also show that there has been a constant increase in the number of applications developed for Android OS.
The above graph makes it very clear that Android has become one of the most favored operating system for mobile application development. Companies producing applications for handheld devices are hiring more and more Android Application Developers to meet the rising demand of smartphone applications based on Android.
One other reason for the popularity of Android OS, apart from its open source feature, is its multiple platform versions. The Android Technology offers several different platform versions to the Android developers and users to choose from. Top five of all these versions are:
Froyo (Version: 2.2)
Gingerbread (Version: 2.3.3 - 2.3.7)
Honeycomb (Version: 3.2)
Ice Cream Sandwich (Version: 4.0.3 - 4.0.4)
Jelly Bean (Version: 4.1.x) & (Version: 4.2.x)
Although Jelly beans is the latest version of Android Platform, many users still demand applications compatible with Gingerbread and that is the reason why, developers still find it interesting to develop an app compatible with Gingerbread. A detailed survey was conducted by Android Developers' Dashboard and the data collected showed the following information:
All these statistics prove that Android is undoubtedly the market ruler when it comes to the most affordable and developer-friendly operating system. Developers are conceptualizing different innovative ideas and giving their ideas a definite shape and utility with this open-source platform of Google. Users are also supporting this enthusiasm of the developers and Android Application Development Companies by downloading multiple applications from Google Play, the official Android Application Online Market.
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