What is Android?

Android is a platform designed for mobile devices. It can be described as a software stack, one of the components of which is the operating system built on the Linux kernel. Also, Android includes a set of middleware, a user interface and applications that provide basic functionality. It is open operating system that allows other developers to implement new programs.

Android supports all the basic services of Google, so that users always have free access to e-mail and other important programs. Another interesting feature of Android is the ability to customize the user interface.