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Main Topics

What is Android?

Features

Versions of AndroidApplications

Marketing

Recent Developments

Why Android?

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1. What is ANDROID?

Operating system for smartphones and tablets

Based on Linux Kernel

Developed by OPEN HANDSET ALLIANCE led byGoogle

Includes Java compatible libraries

Multi language support

Licensed under version 2 of Apache Software License

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2. Features

Handset Layouts: Supports 2D and 3D graphics,traditional smartphone layouts

Connectivity: CDMA, Bluetooth, WI-FI, WIMAX Messaging: MMS, SMS, Chat, Message Cloud

Screen Capture

Media supports

JPEG, AMR, MPEG-4

Multi Touch

Video Calling

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2. Features (2)

Web browsing: based on open source webkit layoutengine

Storage: uses SQLite a light weight relationaldatabase

Tethering: allows the phone to be used aswireless/wired WIFI hotspot

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3. Versions

NAME VERSION

1. Cupcake 1.5

2. Donut 1.6

3. Eclair 2.1

4. Froyo 2.2

5. Gingerbread 2.3

6. Honeycomb 3.0

7. Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0

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4. Applications

Over 6 billion applications were there in june 2011 ofwhich 130 million are already being installed in thesmartphones.

Android applications run in a SANDBOX protecting itfrom the rest of the system resources.

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4. APPLICATIONS(2)

Privacy: ability to locate WI-FI access points

Additional finer-grained security features are provided

through a "permission" mechanism that enforcesrestrictions on the specific operations that a particularprocess can perform, and per-URI permissions forgranting ad-hoc access to specific pieces of data.

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4. APPLICATIONS (3)

Android Market: online software store developed byGoogle, preinstalled on most Android devices

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5. Marketing(1)

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5. Marketing(2)

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6. Recent Developments(1)

SIMPLE, BEAUTIFUL, BEYOND SMART

Common actions more visible

Refined innovations Multitasking more easier and more visual

Resizable widgets

New lock screen actions

Quick responses for incoming calls

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6. Recent Developments(2)

Powerful voice input engine

Cloud connected experience

Face unlockThese are only a few. There is much MORE

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7. Why Android?(1)

Advantages

There are a host of advantages that GooglesAndroid will derive from being an open

source software. Some of the advantagesinclude:

The ability for anyone to customize the

Google Android platform

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7. Why Android?(2)

Men will be able to customize a mobile phonesusing Google Android platform like never before

Features like weather details, opening screen,live RSS feeds and even the icons on the openingscreen will be able to be customized

As a result of many mobile phones carryingGoogle Android, companies will come up with

such innovative products like the location In addition the entertainment functionalities

will be taken a notch higher by Google Androidbeing able to offer online real time multiplayer

games

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Future possibilities

Google Android Sales to Overtake iPhone in 2012 The OHA is committed to make their vision a

reality: to deploy the Android platform for everymobile operator, handset manufacturers and

developers to build innovative devices

Intel doesnt want to lose ownership of the netbookmarket, so they need to prepare for anything,

including Android

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Limitations

Bluetooth limitations

o Android doesn't support: Bluetooth stereo Contacts exchange Modem pairing Wireless keyboards

Bu t it 'l l work w ith Bluetoo th headsets, but th at 's about i t

Firefox Mobile isn't coming to AndroidApps in Android Market need to be programmed with a custom form

of Java Mozilla and the Fennec won't have that

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8. Conclusion

We hope that Android in its upcoming versionsovercomes its limitations and fulfills its futurepromises.

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