Google unleashes mobile software development kit, Android SDK

Keeping its promise to allow developers to freely write programs on its linux based operating system (Android) for cell phones, the search engine giant Google releases a new software development kit- Android SDK. Google is also offering a $10 million reward to developers who will create the best Android applications.

Android SDK is intended to help developers started creating new applications.  It contains all the essential tools to build and run Android applications, including the advantages of a device emulator and debugging tools.

Android is the first complete, open and free mobile platform  consisting of an operating system, middleware and key applications.

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Google all set to enter mobile market

The Google cell-phone rumor that has been in the air since long has finally turned out to be Google’s own mobile platform, which the search giant is about to release by the year 2008. According to reports Google is discussing plans with some big time cellphone makers, who will manufacture the mobile gadget and tune it up to google’s applications.

As has been sighted earlier by various reports and writups on this topic, Google’s  entry into the mobile market will really give a tough time for other influentiel players in the industry like the Apple and the iPhone.