Android is an open-source, Linux-based operating system designed for touchscreen mobile devices like smartphones and tablets. It was initially developed by Android Inc, which was later acquired by Google in 2005. The first Android-powered phone was released in 2008. Android has seen many version updates over the years with new features like improved cameras, encryption, multi-core processor support, and more languages added. The latest version is Android 5.0 "Lollipop" which was unveiled in 2014 and focuses on security enhancements, a refreshed dialer interface, and wireless printing capability.

1. ANDROID
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2. Android is a linux-based operating system designed
primarily for touch screen mobile devices such as smart
phones and tablet computers.
 Initially developed by android, inc., whom google
financially backed and later purchased in 2005,
The first android-powered phone was sold in october
2008.

3. TYPES OF ANDROID VERSION

4. Copy and paste features in web browser
Auto-rotation option
Ability to upload videos to You tube & Picasa

5. Gallery, camera and camcorder more fully integrated, with faster
camera access

6. * Bluetooth 2.1 support
* Improved Google Maps 3.1.2
* Numerous new camera features, including flash support,
digital zoom, scene mode, white balance, color effect

7. * Speed, memory, and performance optimizations
* Updated Market application with batch and automatic update features.
* Support for numeric and alphanumeric passwords

8. * Support for voice or video chat using Google Talk.
* Improved battery efficiency. * Fixed a voice search bug.

9. * Quick access to camera exposure, focus, flash, zoom, front-facing
camera, time-lapse, and other camera features.
* Support for multi-core processors
* Ability to encrypt all user data

10. * Easier-to-create folders, with a drag-and-drop style
* Ability to access applications directly from lock screen
*Improved copy and paste functionality
* Fixed minor bugs for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus.

11. * User-installable keyboard maps
* Improved camera application
* New sounds for wireless charging and low battery
* Added support for five more languages

12. * Wireless printing capability
* Bluetooth Message Access Profile (MAP) Support
* Further security enhancements and bug fixes
* Refreshed Dialer app interface

13. Android 5.0 "Lollipop" was unveiled under the codename "Android L" on June 25,
2014 during Google I/O
updates on November 12, 2014
Android serviced by Google, including Nexus and Google Play edition devices

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