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Making Phone Calls

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Of all the capabilities, applications and features available to users of Android, and to you as a developer, the one "original" feature that is still pervasive is the ability to make telephone calls. Even now when Android is appearing in cars, planes, home appliances, and more, the very large majority of devices running Android are phones, and will be for some time.

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Allen, G. (2015). Making Phone Calls. In: Beginning Android. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4687-9_13

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