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Android™‎ – what and why?, Applications - features

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Android™ - what and why? An Android™ phone can perform many of the same functions as a computer and you can customize it to your own needs. For example, you can add and delete applications, or enhance existing applications to improve functionality. At Android Market™ you can download a range of applications and games from a constantly growing collection. You can also integrate applications on your Android™ phone with other applications and with online services that you use. For example, you can back up your phone contacts, access your different email accounts and calendars from one place, keep track of your appointments, and engage in social networking. Your Android™ phone is pre-loaded with Google™ services. To get the most out of the provided Google™ services, you should have a Google™ account and sign in to it when you first start your phone. You also need to have Internet access to use many of the features in Android™. Applications An application is a phone program that helps you perform a task. For example, there are applications to make calls, take photos and download more applications. 7 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Android™ – what and why?
An Android™ phone can perform many of the same functions as a computer and you
can customize it to your own needs. For example, you can add and delete applications,
or enhance existing applications to improve functionality. At Android Market™ you can
download a range of applications and games from a constantly growing collection. You
can also integrate applications on your Android™ phone with other applications and with
online services that you use. For example, you can back up your phone contacts, access
your different email accounts and calendars from one place, keep track of your
appointments, and engage in social networking.
Your Android™ phone is pre-loaded with Google™ services. To get the most out of the
provided Google™ services, you should have a Google™ account and sign in to it when you
first start your phone. You also need to have Internet access to use many of the features in
Android™.
Applications
An application is a phone program that helps you perform a task. For example, there are
applications to make calls, take photos and download more applications.
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This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.