Android is apache license. These links gives my opinion. http://www.kenneyjacob.com/2007/11/16/android-apache-license-not-gpl/ http://www.kenneyjacob.com/2007/11/10/open-handset-alliance-google-plays-smart-again/
Kenney On Dec 9, 2007 6:06 PM, Sabir <dearsabir at gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > To day when I happened to see a question in quiz question at > http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2007/12/03/stories/2007120350080300.htm > > > What is Google's open operating system for mobile phones called? > > Ans is Android > > When I searched for 'android' I found that Google had quietly acquired > startup Android Inc in 2003 or 2005 ( not sure about date). > http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/aug2005/tc20050817_0949_tc024.htm > > Now they have incorporated http://code.google.com/android/ to a new > consortium called The open handet alliance ( > http://www.openhandsetalliance.com ), a group of more than 30 technology > and mobile companies, and is developing Android: They claims that it is the > first complete, open, and free mobile platform. I have not checked the > licence they are using for it. > > > With Regards, > Sabir > +91 9895365676 > > > Success is mostly in the attitude. "I always felt that my greatest asset > was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability." > _______________________________________________ > Mailinglist mailing list > Mailinglist at ilug-cochin.org > http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org > > -- http://www.kenneyjacob.com Kenney Jacob CTO Mobme Wireless Solutions PVT LTD 4th floor, 41/3197, Bhageeratha Square, Bannerji Road, Cochin North, Kerala, India - 682018 Phone: +91-484-6491646 Fax: +91-484-2392226 Mob: +91-9846831128 www.mobme.in -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://ilug-cochin.org/pipermail/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org/attachments/20071209/4791b03a/attachment.html
