The Android Mobile Phone Platform.

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Title: The Android Mobile Phone Platform.
Authors: Thompson, Tom tom_thompson@lycos.com
Source: Dr. Dobb's Journal: The World of Software Development. Sep2008, Vol. 33 Issue 9, p40-47. 7p. 2 Color Photographs, 2 Diagrams.
Subject Terms: *CELL phone software, *JAVA programming language, *APPLICATION software, *COMPUTER programming, *PROGRAMMING languages, *UTILITIES (Computer programs), *DEVICE drivers (Computer programs), *SYSTEMS software
Company/Entity: GOOGLE Inc. GOOG
Abstract: The article focuses on the Android cellular phone software developed by Google Inc. It states that Android platform uses Java and its application frameworks are Java-based, which offers the possibility of porting field-tested Java Micro Edition (ME) applications to the platform. It explains Android's application lifecyle, also known as "Activity," as well as the comparison of the lifecycle of Java ME Mobile Information Device Profile (MIDP) and Android. Information derived from the testing of Android software is also presented.
Database: Academic Search Index
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