LEADING MOBILE OPERATING SYSTEMS

JAMES VARGHESE MANJOORANALUVACHRIST UNIVERSITY

SOME OF THE TOP MOBILE OPERATING SYSTEMS ARE : IOS

ANDROID

SYMBIAN

RIM WINDOWS 8

BADA

IOS BY APPLE iOS (previously iPhone OS) is a mobile operating system by Apple Inc. (2007)

Apple's App Store contained more than 650,000 iOS applications.

Market share - 23% share of the smartphone os units 2012,( behind Google's Android).

Interaction with the OS includes gestures such as swipe, tap, pinch, and reverse pinch, ( specific definitions ) and its multi-touch interface.

Apple rebranded iPhone OS as "iOS“(2010). The trademark "IOS" had been used by Cisco . To avoid any potential lawsuit, Apple licensed the "IOS" trademark from Cisco.

IPHONE

IPAD

IPOD

HARDWARES USING IOS

Android is a Linux-based operating system developed by Google in conjunction with the Open Handset Alliance.

The first Android-powered phone was sold in October 2008, and by 2010 Android had become the world's leading smartphone platform.

ANDROID

Worldwide smartphone market share -59% ( 2012)

Android was initially developed by Android Inc, whom Google financially backed and later purchased in 2005.[

After the internally used "Astro" and "Bender" names each version has been named after a dessert or sugary treat and released in alphabetical order, with 1.5 "Cupcake" being the first, and with every update since has followed this naming convention.

1.0 Astro 1.1 Bender 1.5 Cupcake 1.6 Donut

2.0/2.1 Éclair

2.2 Froyo 2.3 Gingerbread 3.x Honeycomb 4.0 Ice Cream

Sandwich 4.1 Jelly Bean

LEADING TO:

Why Android is winning over Ios ? HIGH COST

DEVELOPERS ANDROID > IOS

MEMORY

WIDGETS

ADOBE FLASH PLAYER

NOTIFICATION –USER FRIENDLY

THANK YOU

JAMES VARGHESE MANJOORANALUVA