Android, the world's most popular
mobile platform
Android powers millions of
phones, tablets, and other devices and brings the power of Google and the web
into your hands.
With an amazingly fast browser,
cloud sync, multi-tasking, easy ways to connect and share and the latest Google
apps (and thousands of other apps available on Android Market) your The android-powered device is beyond smart.
Quick and easy browsing
The Android browser puts the web
at your fingertips. View multiple open pages at once, use incognito mode to
browse privately and sync your Google Chrome bookmarks so all your favorite
sites are with you on-the-go. And save any web page to read when you’re
offline—handy for mobile boarding passes, train schedules, and your favorite
news articles. Fast, powerful and easy, just like on your computer.
Master your photos and connect with
friends and family
Android makes it easy to shoot,
edit and share photos and videos quickly. Capture those special moments in your
life. With one-touch sharing, you can share immediately with family and
friends, without switching apps or losing your original. You can even use your
camera to video chat with Google Talk, or participate in a Google+ hangout.
All your email, anytime, anywhere
Gmail makes
mobile email fast, fun, and approachable. You can swipe between conversations
to catch and search for emails even when you don’t have a data connection. With
seamless contacts integration and instant access to your latest mail, Gmail can
play a crucial role in your online experience, no matter where you are or what
device you're using.
Maps with turn-by-turn navigation,
Places, and Latitude
Google
Maps on Android comes with Places, Latitude, Navigation and Street
View. Get free, turn-by-turn GPS navigation for driving, walking, and public
transit directions to easily find your way.
Control your Android device with
your voice
Android listens to you. Use your
voice to command your device and use voice typing to speak to type emails, SMS
or even search the web. More than 20 languages supported.
Beam from one phone to another
Sharing with people close by has
never been easier or quicker. Use Android Beam to share contacts, web pages,
YouTube videos, directions, and apps—all with the power of Near Field
Communication (NFC). Just touch two NFC-enabled Android devices back-to-back,
then tap to beam whatever's on the screen to your friend.
Face Unlock
Using state-of-the-art facial
recognition technology, you can now open some Android devices with a smile.
Just grab your phone with one hand, turn it on, and look at it—and you're in.
No complicated passwords to remember.
Customize your Android device
Widgets let you interact with
your favorite apps right from your Home screen. You can add and resize your
calendar, email feed, important Google+ posts, and more, so the important stuff
in your life is right there within reach.