What’s the relationship between Google and Android?

Question

App downloads on Android mobile phones is done through the Google playstore and I have been wondering on what could be the relationship between the two.

Answer 1

Android is not owned by Google per se. Google is just the main organization of the consortium and android is opensource. So people can take it customize it and do whatever they like with it.

Answer 2

Android is an operating system
based on the Linux kernel. Initially developed by
Android, Inc., which Google
backed financially and later
bought in 2005. Android
was unveiled in 2007 along with
the founding of the Open
Handset Alliance: a consortium of
hardware, software, and
telecommunication companies. Developers include Google, Open Handset Alliance, Android Open Source Projects.

Comments

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The Android platform as released under Apache 2.0 License, attributing the copyright to Android Open Source project. The license granted by Apache Foundation allow the software usage and distribution of resources by the copyright owner (i.e. Android Open Source Project).
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