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  2. Android version history - Wikipedia

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    The version history of the Android mobile operating system began with the public release of its first beta on November 5, 2007. The first commercial version, Android 1.0, was released on September 23, 2008. The operating system has been developed by Google on a yearly schedule since at least 2011. [1]

  3. Android Oreo - Wikipedia

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    Android Oreo (codenamed Android O during development) is the eighth major release and the 15th version of the Android mobile operating system.. It was initially unveiled as an alpha quality developer preview in March 2017 and later made available to the public, on August 21, 2017.

  4. Android (operating system) - Wikipedia

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    While gaining support for 64-bit platforms, Android was first made to run on 64-bit x86 and then on ARM64. An unofficial experimental port of the operating system to the RISC-V architecture was released in 2021. [150]

  5. Android-x86 - Wikipedia

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    Android x86 (ver. 4.0) on EeePC 701 4G. Android-x86 is an open source project that makes an unofficial porting of the Android mobile operating system developed by the Open Handset Alliance to run on devices powered by x86 processors, rather than RISC-based ARM chips.

  6. Sailfish OS - Wikipedia

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    The SDK runs on the operating systems Android, 32-and 64-bit versions of Linux, 64-bit versions of OS X, and Microsoft Windows. [20] It can be used for compiling software for Sailfish OS devices from Linux sources. Its general console/terminal mode follows a commonly used standard. Compatible binaries or libraries can also be used. [citation ...

  7. LineageOS - Wikipedia

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    CalyxOS is a privacy-focused operating system for smartphones, based on Android Open Source Project (AOSP), but uses LineageOS components. [ 70 ] The compatibility layer Waydroid [ f ] is using LineageOS in an LXC container in order to use Android apps on a desktop or mobile Linux distribution.

  8. HarmonyOS - Wikipedia

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    The operating system was initially based on code from the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) and the Linux kernel; many Android apps can be sideloaded on HarmonyOS. [ 11 ] The next iteration of HarmonyOS was known as HarmonyOS NEXT .

  9. Operating system - Wikipedia

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    Android is a partially open-source operating system closely based on Linux and has become the most widely used operating system by users, due to its popularity on smartphones and, to a lesser extent, embedded systems needing a GUI, such as "smart watches, automotive dashboards, airplane seatbacks, medical devices, and home appliances". [140]