Its standard java itself. They completely reimplemented it to avoid paying royalty to SUN. KVM on mobile devices are not free.
Kenney On Dec 9, 2007 7:21 PM, Jain Johny <jainmjo at gmail.com> wrote: > android is linux. but it is not GPL. > and android dosenot support standard JAVA. It use some nonstandard > specially designed java only for android. > and they have started the android challenge to publicize their nonstandard > JAVA. > > > On Dec 9, 2007 6:41 PM, Kenney Jacob <kenney at torque.co.in> wrote: > > > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailinglist mailing list > > Mailinglist at ilug-cochin.org > > http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org > > > > > > > -- > Regards, > Jain M Johny > Model Engineering College. > jainmjo[at]gmail > _______________________________________________ > 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/e79346a2/attachment-0001.html
