Code different; also see Xamarin XobotOS ports Android to C# and .NET framework (Slashgear); in another weird platform/tool permutation, see Skype replaces P2P supernodes with Linux boxes hosted by Microsoft (updated) (Ars Technica)
“Oracle and Google are currently in a $1 billion wrestling match over Google’s use of Java in Android.Android Ported to C# – Xamarin
But Java is not the only way to build native apps on Android. In fact, it’s not even the best way: we have been offering C# to Android developers as a high-performance, low-battery consuming alternative to Java. Our platform, Mono, is an open source implementation of the .NET framework that allows developers to write their code using C# while running on top of the Java-powered operating system, and then share that same code with iOS and Windows Phone.”
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