MUMBAI: Intel Corporation has formed a partnership with Google Inc to optimize the Android operating system for Intel's low power Atom processors.
Companies stated that the future versions of android platform will support Intel technology and is designed for its technology-based smartphones running on the android platform.
The join initiative will enable Intel architecture on Google products, which include Chrome OS and Google TV along with the android Software Development Kit (SDK) and Native Development Kit (NDK).
Intel will utilize the open-source accessibility of the android platform to provide its customers with fully leverage Intel technology products across a range of devices. The work will enable mobile device OEMs and wireless operators to draw upon the performance and low power capabilities of Intel(R) architecture and tap into the scale of the x 86 developer ecosystems helping into the further drive of android platforms adoption.
Intel President CEO Paul Otellini said, "By optimizing the android platform for Intel architecture, we bring a powerful new capability to market that will accelerate more industry adoption and choice, and bring exciting new products to market that harness the combined potential of Intel technology and the android platform. Together we are accelerating Intel architecture and bringing new levels of innovation to a maturing Android platform."
Google Mobile senior vice president Andy Rubin said, "Combining android with Intel's low power smartphone roadmap opens up more opportunity for innovation and choice. This collaboration will drive the Android ecosystem forward."