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    Chapter 3. Android

    Chapter 3. Android

    Anyone can build a fast CPU. The trick is to build a fast system.

    — Seymour Cray

    Android is a mobile operating system initially created by Android Inc., and based on the open source Linux kernel. Linux, created in 1991 by Linus Torvalds, is still one of the most significant examples of open source software ever available.


      

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