2. ANDROID
Android is a mobile operating system.
It is based on the famous open source operating system
called LINUX
Android is designed primarily for touch screen mobile
devices such as smart phones and tablet computers,
with specialized user interfaces for televisions (Android
TV), cars (Android Auto), and wrist watches (Android
Wear).
4. ANDROID
Andy Rubin RICH MINER
Android, Inc. was founded in Palo Alto, California by Andy Rubin,
Rich Miner, Nick Sears, and Chris White to develop, in Rubin's
words, "smarter mobile devices that are more aware of its owner's
location and preferences".
5. ANDROID
THEY FIRST DECIDED TO MAKE THAT
OPERATING SYSTEM FOR CAMERAS,
THEN THEY FOUND OUT THE TARGET
GROUP WASN’T LARGE ENOUGH, SO
THEN THEY SHIFTED THEIR
CONCENTARTION TOWARDS MAKING AN
OPERATING SYSTEM FOR A SMART
PHONE
6. ANDROID
Google acquired Android Inc.
on August 17, 2005; key
employees of Android Inc.,
including Rubin, Miner, and
White, stayed at the company
after the acquisition.
10. ANDROID
76% OF THE APPS FOUND IN GOOGLE
PLAY ARE FREE.
POPULAR WITH CORPORATIONS
BECAUSE OF IT BEING A READY-MADE,
LOW-COST AND CUSTOMIZABLE
OPERATING SYSTEM FOR HIGH TECH
DEVICES
11. ANDROID
HAS OPENED A NEW DIMENSION FOR
DEVELOPERS
AS DEVELOPERS FIND IT EASY TO MAKE APPS
AND GAMES ON ANDROID PLATFORM, LOTS
OF VERSATILE APPS AND GAMES KICK IN PLAY
STORE EVERY DAY WHICH ATTRACT A LOT OF
CONSUMERS
13. Versions Of ANDROID
• Android Beta
First Version of Android.
The focus of Android beta is testing
incorporating usability.
• Android Astro
1.0
First full version of android.
Released on September 23, 2008.
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth support.
14. • Android Version 1.5
Released on April 30, 2009.
Added auto-rotation option.
Copy and Paste feature added in the
web browser.
• Android Version 2.2
Released on May 20, 2010.
Support for Adobe Flash 10.1
• Android version 2.3
Released on December 6, 2010.
Updated User Interface with
high efficiency and speed
Internet calling
15. • Android Version 3.0
Released on February 22, 2011.
Support for multi-core
processors
• Android Version 4.0
Released on November 14, 2011.
Virtual button in the UI.
• Android version 4.1
Released on June 27, 2012.
Latest version of Android.
Smoother user interface.
17. ANDROID
BATTERY LIFE
Applications run background constantly which decreases the
battery life, sometimes applications don’t turn off even if the
phone enters sleep mode which results in the draining of the
battery life when it wasn’t supposed to
19. ANDROID
NEEDS CONSTANT INTERNET
CONNECTION
CONSTANT INTERNET CONNECTION IS A MUST FOR GETTING
THE MOST OUT OF AN ANDROID PHONE WHICH IS A MAJOR
DRAWBACK FOR THIRD WORLD AND DEVELOPING
COUNTRIES IN THIS ERA OF TECHNOLOGY
20. ANDROID
MALWARES IN PLAY STORE
AS ANDROID BELIEVES IN OPEN SOURCENESS, ANYONE CAN
UPLOAD APPS IN PLAY STORE.
IT HAS BEEN SEEN THAT MALWARES ARE ALSO BEING
UPLOADED IN THE PLAY STORE WHICH HARMS USERS IN
MANY DIFFERENT WAYS
