Android is a powerful Linux-based operating system developed by Google for smartphones. It was created to provide an open platform for software development with full phone software stacks and applications. Android uses 2G for basic calling and 3G for additional features like mobile internet, GPS, and video calls. While it has many useful features and applications, security issues could allow for identity theft and spyware if not properly secured. Overall, Android aims to be an open platform that facilitates building mobile applications similarly to developing for the web.

1. ANDROID
Paper presentation
By
S. VISWAPRIYA,
I CSE b

2. Contents
 Introduction
 Why android was created?
 2G Graphics
 3G Graphics
 Features
 Combination
 Applications
 Leading competitors
 Version of Android
 Merits
 Demerits
 Conclusion

3. Welcome to our world-Android world

4. INTRODUCTION
“Android” is A powerful LINUX
based operating system designed
for smart phones .It is developed
by “GOOGLE”.

5. ANDROID INTRODUCED BY “GOOGLE”

6. WHY ANDROID WAS CREATED ?
Full phone software stack including
applications
 Designed as a platform for software
development
 Android is open
 Android is free
 Community support
 100% Java Phone

7. 2G “second - generation”
wireless telephone technology. Based on
the “GSM” standard in FINLAND
by RADIOLINJA.
Benefits over their predecessers are,
 Phone conversations were digitally
encrypted
Effective than spectrum and allows
distant communication.

8. 3G “THIRD GENERATION” ALSO
CALLED “TRI-BAND3D”.
Used for international mobile telecommunication
Finds application in wireless telephony,
Mobile internet access, fixed wireless internet
access, video calls and mobile TV.
Provides ,
greater security than 2G
Applications are,
telemedicine.
Global Positioning System(GPS).

9. ANDROID FEATURES
Integrated browser based on the open
Source web kit engine
SQLITE for relational data storage
Media support for common audio, video, and still
image formats
(MPEG4, H.264, MP3, AAC, AMR, JPG, PNG, GIF)
DALVIK virtual machine optimized for mobile
devices

10. ANDROID FEATURES
(contd..)
Hardware features
Cellular networking : GSM, EDGE, 3G
(hardware dependent)
LAN : Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi (hardware dependent)
Graphics Hardware Acceleration
Camera, GPS and Compass (hardware dependent)
Touch screen and accelerometer for motion sensing

11. COMBINATION

12. APPLICATIONS

13. POPULAR APPLICATIONS

14. LEADING COMPETITORS

15. Versions of Android

16. Android overtakes apple at 425,000

17. The mobile Os’s for Smart Phones
, PDAs , Notebooks in 2011

18. MERITS
 It provides web browser.
 It supports MP4,3GB,MPEG4,etc.
 It can work at all software’s.
It is very smooth and easy to operate

19. DEMERITS
However ,GOOGLE android is
likely to experience some problems as
well, these problems might include,
 When android identities are not
secured theft and hacks are possible
 Lack of handrails allows for
untraceable spyware to work behind
the scenes.

20. CONCLUSION
Android is open to all: industry, developers and
users
Participating in many of the successful open
source projects
Aims to be as easy to build for as the
Web.
GOOGLE ANDROID is stepping into
the next level of mobile internet