Android Applications and Categories

Android Applications

Java is the launguage used to develop android applications with Android Software Development Kit (SDK). Android application can be distributed in the form of package on different stores like Google Play, Yandex, Opera Mobile Store, GetJar, Mobango,  and Amazon AppStore. Android is growing rapidly. It has hundered of millions of android devices accross 190 countries in the world and still growing.

Categories of Android Applications

• Music
• News
• Multimedia
• Sports
• Lifestyle
• Food & Drink
• Travel
• Weather
• Books
• Business
• Reference
• Naviagtion
• Social Media
• Utilities
• Finance
• Games

History of Android

Version	API	Version Code
Android 1.0	1	BASE
Android 1.5	3	CUPCAKE
Android 1.6	4	DONUT
Android 2.0	5	ECLAIR
Android 2.2.x	8	FROYO
Android 2.3	9	GINGERBREAD
Android 3.0.x	11	HONEYCOMB
Android 4.0	14	ICE_CREAM_SANDWICH
Android 4.1	16	JEELY_BEAN
Android 4.4	19	KITKAT
Android 5.0	21	LOLLIPOP
Android 6.0	23	MARSHMALLOW