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- 3. INTRODUCTION Android isa Software platform and operating system for mobile. Based on the Linux kernel. Android was found way back in 2003. It was developed in Palo Alto, California. Android was developed by the Andy Rubin, Rich Miner, Nick Sears and Chris White. Android was purchased by the GOOGLE in AUGUST,2005 for 50 million $.
- 4. OPEN HANDSET ALLIANCE(OHA) It’sconsortium of several companies. This group of companies are allowed to use source code of Android and develop applications.
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- 6. General Features Messaging Webbrowsing Voice based features- Google search through voice has been available since initial release. Voice actions for calling, texting, navigation, etc. are supported on Android 2.2 onwards. Multi touch
- 7. General Features Multitasking- Multitasking of applicationis available. Screen Capture- Android support capturing a screenshot. Video Calling- We can video call using various applications in specific phones. Multiple Language support Accessibility -Built in text to speech is provided by Talk back for people with low or no vision. Enhancements for people with hearing difficulties are available as are other aids
- 8. Connectivity features Connectivity -Androidsupports connectivity technologies including GSM/EDGE, Wi- Fi, Bluetooth, LTE, CDMA, EV- DO, UMTS, NFC, IDEN and Wi-MAX. Tethering -Android supports tethering, which allows a phone to be used as a wireless/wired Wi-Fi hotspot.
- 9. Media features Streaming MediaSupport Media support- Android supports the following audio/video/still media formats: WebM, H.263, H.264, AAC, HE- AAC (in 3GP or MP4 container), MPEG-4 SP, AMR, AMR-WB (in 3GP container), MP3, MIDI, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, WAV, JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP, WebP.
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- 11. Versions of android There are Total of 12 official versions released by google till date. These are as follows- 1. Alpha (1.0) 7. Gingerbread (2.3 - 2.3.7) 2. Beta (1.1) 8. Honeycomb (3.0 - 3.2.6) 3. Cupcake (1.5) 9. Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0- 4.0.3) 4. Donut (1.6) 10. Jelly bean (4.1-4.3.1) 5. Éclair (2.0 - 2.1) 11. Kitkat (4.4 - 4.4.4) 6. Froyo (2.2 - 2.2.3) 12. Lolipop (5.0 - 5.0.5)
- 12. Versions of Android AndroidAlpha (1.0) • First version of android. • The was a test version. • Android alpha had many problems regarding speed and performance. Android Beta(1.1) • First full Version of Android. • Released on September 23, 2008. • Wi-Fi And Bluetooth Support. • Quite slow in operating. Android Cupcake 1.5 • Released on April 30, 2009. • Added auto-rotation option. • Copy and Paste feature added in the web browser. • Increased speed and performance but not upto required level.
- 13. Versions of android AndroidDonut (1.6) • Released on September 15, 2009. • Voice search and Search box were added. • Faster OS boot times and fast web browsing experience. • Typing is quite slower. Android Eclairs (2.0-2.1) • Released on October 26, 2009. • Bluetooth 2.1 support. • Improved typing speed on virtual keyboard, with smarter dictionary. • no Adobe flash media support. Android Froyo 2.2 • Released on May 20, 2010. • Support for Adobe Flash 10.1 • Improved Application launcher with better browser • No internet calling.
- 14. Versions of android AndroidGingerbread 2.3 •Released on December 6, 2010. •Updated User Interface with high efficiency and speed •Internet calling •One touch word selection and copy/paste. •New keyboard for faster word input. •More successful version of Android than previous versions. •not supports multi-core processors. Android Honeycomb 3.0 •Released on February 22, 2011. •Support for multi-core processors •Ability to encrypt all user data. •This version of android is only available for tablets. Android IceCreamSandwich(ICS) 4.0 •Released on November 14, 2011. •Virtual button in the UI. •A new typeface family for the UI, Roboto. •Ability to shut down apps that are using data in the background.
- 15. • Android JellyBean4.1 Released on June 27, 2012. Smoother user interface Easier text input – an improved algorithm for tap-typing recognition makes text input easier. Lower latency input for gamepad buttons and joysticks. Location detection through Wi-Fi – use Wi-Fi to detect location without turning on Wi-Fi all the time. Bluetooth Smart support (a.k.a. Bluetooth Low-Energy) – devices like Nexus 4 and Nexus 7 (2013 edition) are now Bluetooth Smart Ready. Bluetooth Smart minimizes power use while measuring and transmitting data for fitness sensors like Fitbit, Runtastic and other devices, making your phone or tablet more power efficient
- 16. Android Kitkat 4.4 You don’t need to touch the screen to get things done. When on your home screen* or in Google Now, just say “OK Google” to launch voice search, send a text, get directions or even play a song. If you ever lose your device, you can find or wipe it with the Android Device Manager On devices with an infrared (IR) blaster, Android now supports applications for remote control of TVs and other nearby devices. Access your location settings from anywhere with a new tile in Quick Settings. Android 4.4 on Nexus 5 lets you listen to music for longer – up to 60 hours of audio playback.*
- 17. Andoid Lolipop Theright information at the right moment With Lollipop, your tablet shows your inbox alongside the message that you have open, while your watch shows new emails as they arrive. Your device, your rules For fewer worries and disruptions, adjust your settings so that only certain people and notifications get through. When it's important, respond directly from your lock screen Material design A bold, colorful and responsive UI design for consistent, intuitive experiences across all your devices. Vivid new colors, typography and edge-to-edge imagery help to focus your attention Support for 64 bit devices, like the Nexus 9, brings desktop class CPUs to Android.
- 18. Android and otherOperating systems Other then Android there are several other mobile operating system which is used. Symbian, iOS, windows this are one of the most used mobile operating systems.
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- 21. Android VS iOS AndroidiOS Open source Kernel, UI, and some standard apps The iOS kernel is not open source but is based on the open-source Darwin OS. Widgets Yes No, except in NotificationCenter Call features supported Auto-respond Auto-respond, call-back reminder, do not disturb mode Internet browsing Google Chrome (or Android Browser on older versions; other browsers are available) Mobile Safari (Other browsers are available) Available on Many phones and tablets, including Kindle Fire(modified android), LG, HTC, Samsung, Sony, Motorola, Nexus, and others. Also, Google Glasses iPod Touch, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV (2nd and 3rd generation) Interface Touch screen, Smartwatch Touch screen Messaging Google Hangouts iMessage Voice commands Google Now (on newer versions) Siri Maps Google Maps Apple Maps
- 22. Android VS iOS AndroidiOS App store Google Play – 1,000,000+ Apps. Other app stores like Amazon and Getjar also distribute Android apps. (unconfirmed ".APK's") Apple app store – 1,000,000+ Apps Market share 81% of smartphones, 3.7% of tablets in North America (as of Jan'13) and 44.4% of tablets in Japan (as of Jan'13). In the United States in Q1 2013 - 52.3% phones, 47.7% tablets. 12.9% of smartphones, 87% of tablets in North America (as of Jan'13) and 40.1% of tablets in Japan (as of Jan'13) Available language(s) 32 Languages 34 Languages Latest stable release Android 5.0.1(lollipop), (November 2014) 8.1 (March 10, 2014) Device manufacturer Google, LG, Samsung, HTC, Sony, ASUS, Motorola, and many more Apple I
- 23. Android VS iOS AndroidiOS Developer Google Apple Inc. OS family Linux OS X, UNIX Customizability A lot. Can change almost anything. Limited unless jailbroken Initial release September 23, 2008 July 29, 2007 Programmed in C, C++, java C, C++, Objective-C Easy media transfer depends on model with desktop application Source model Open source Closed, with open source components. Maps Google Maps Apple Maps Video chat Google Hangouts Facetime
- 24. For more Queriesvisit www.Google.com For Source Code And unofficial releases of Android like cyanogenmod visit code.google.com Here u can find all the developers work for android