OSGi Alliance Blog: Android and OSGiAn Android literally means a man lookalike. In Google's android the man must be a metaphor for Java; android is clearly a Java look alike. Google has done what open sourcerers are trying to prevent as much as possible: fork. Though forks are usually bad, sometimes they are necessary to break a stranglehold. Let us take a look at what they did and see what the implications are. Google created a new
