Android

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Android is an operating system developed by the Open Handset Alliance, led by Google, and mainly used on smartphones, tablets and multimedia boxes. It mainly runs on the ARM 6 and 7 architecture, but it has also been ported to x86 and MIPS. It uses the Linux kernel with a custom userland which is Apache licensed.

Gentoo has some Android-specific packages:

• dev-util/android-sdk-update-manager
• dev-util/android-ndk
• app-mobilephone/qtadb

See also

• Android USB Tethering
• mksh