Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Want to Use Android , Google 's Terms of Strictly

In the trial of a patent infringement case between Apple and Samsung , it was revealed that the Android smartphone vendors appeared to have a deal with Google . Whatever deal they make ?

Agreement entitled " The Mobile Application Distribution Agreement " ( abbreviated MADA ) Google applied to all smartphones and tablet vendors who want to use Android apps , such as Gmail or YouTube . Vendors can not choose just one application , but had to put it all .

Quoted from Recode , Monday ( 05/05/2014 ) , in the agreement stated that all of the Google applications that will be used also should not be located too far down . " All Google apps should be placed should not lower the top level of the phone ( the very top of the smartphone interface ) .

In addition , Google also requested that its search engine , Google Search , into the major search engines . The layout was organized by Google , as contained in the agreement in 2011 that called for the Search feature and icons Android client should be placed in the Default Home Screen panel .

For vendors who do not agree with Google 's requirements , they can still use the open source version of Android , which is not too strict license requirements . However , they can not install the Google apps by default on his smartphone .

As compensation from the strict terms , Google is ready to provide legal protection to the vendor of smartphones that use applications , such as Google do in the case of Apple against Samsung .

In such cases , Google provide a defense against two of the five features of Samsung smartphones are considered Apple has infringed its patents .

As more and more applications are released for Google's Android , the MADA deal also will continue to change over time . To be sure , Google wants its applications continue to be in the smartphone Android smartphones .

Applications such license agreement is not only done by Google . Microsoft also imposed the same thing for the vendors of Windows Phone smartphone manufacturers . For example , Microsoft requested that the search engine Bing as the primary search application in Windows Phone smartphones .

The deal is complete agreement between Google and Samsung can be read via the following link .

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