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MOBILE AND TABLET
COMPUTING
The iPad, Xoom, and Other Tablet and Mobile
Devices
Mobile Device vs Tablet
 Mobile device (also
known as handheld)
 Small handheld
computing device
 Screen display with
touch input
 Miniature keyboard
 Less than two pounds
 Smart phones and
PDAs
• Tablet computers
– Complete mobile
computer
– Larger than a mobile
phone or PDA
– Virtual keyboard
Operating Systems
 Apple’s iOS
 Started for iPhone
 Expanded to iPad
 Google’s Android
 Originally for smart phones
 Found on more devices than any other OS
 Android 2.2
 Smaller devices (smart phones to 7 inch tablets)
 Android 3.0 (Honeycomb)
 Larger tablets (10 inch and more)
Other OS for Tablet
Computers
 Windows
 Business oriented with active pen and handwriting
recognition.
 webOS
 Initially developed by Palm
 Used by HP’s tablet and Synergy technology
 BlackBerry OS
 Developed by RIM for BlackBerry PlayBook tablet
 Based on OS found in on-board automobile systems
and International Space Station
 eReaders
 eInk screen, weeks between charges, read in direct
sunlight
Mobile/Tablet Devices
 Apple’s iOS
 iPod
 iPhone
 iPad
 Google’s Android
 Motorola
 Smart Phone
 Xoom
 Samsung
 Galaxy Tab
• Other Devices
– Amazon’s Kindle Fire
– Window’s Motion
CL900
– BlackBerry PlayBook
• Apps are OS, thus device dependent
• iOS apps will not run on Android
OS
• iPad apps will not run on iPhone
• iPhone apps will run on iPad
Differences Between Apps
 iOS
 500,000 apps
 No widgets
 Multitasking
 37% of apps are free
 More games
 Android
 250,000 apps
 Has widgets
 Multitasking
 Different sized
screens make
development difficult
 57% of apps are free
Apps (Education)
 UNCP
 Pine Needle
 UNCP International Programs
 Ted
 HowStuffWorks
 Science360 for iPad
Apps (Document Management)
 Dropbox: on-line "cloud storage" that
wirelessly synchronizes with you mobile
devices.  A great way to transfer documents
from you computer to the mobile device.
 iBooks: manages books, pdf files, and other
text files
 Kindle: eReader from Anazon
 Nook: eReader from Barnes & Noble
Apps (News)
 CNN
 AP News
 Huffington Post
 NPR
 USA Today
 NY Times ($20/mth subscription)
 CNBC (Financial information)
 WRAL: Channel 5 in Raleigh; news and weather
 News and Observer: it is an iPhone app, so it doesn't
take advantage of the iPad real estate, but it does
provide state news
 WUNC: North Carolina public radio, iPhone app, but
runs on iPad.  Live broadcast as well as archives.
Apps (References)
 Dictionary.com: a must have app
 Epicurious Recipes & Shopping List
 WebMD
 Google Earth
 Dragon Diction: converts speech to text
 Speak4it: input voice to get information on local
businesses
 The Weather Channel: a must have app (UNCP
graduate working on this app for the Weather
Channel)
 YPmobile (Yellow pages)
Apps (Utilities)
 Nightstand
 Evernote
 Bamboo Paper
 Pcalc Lite
 Units by TheMacBox
 Skype
 DataVault Password Manager
 eWallet Password Manager
Apps (Google)
 Google
 Google Translate
 Google Sky Map
 Google Goggles
 Google Earth
 Google Docs
 Google Maps
 Google Body
 Google Voice
 Google Books
Apps (Entertainment)
 What's On (tv guide)
 TV Guide
 IMDb (if you are a movie enthusiast):
information about thousands of movies
 Netflix: try hooking your iPad to your TV set
to watch a movie
 TuneIn Radio
Apps (Photos)
(these have great pictures)
 Life
 Fotopedia
 The Guardian Eyewitness
Apps (Universe)
 Planets
 GoSkyWatch
Apps (Social Networks)
 Facebook
 Flipboard
 Twitter
Apps (Games)
 Fruit Ninja HD
Lite
 NinJump HF
 Hungry Shark –
Part 1 HD
 iStunt 2 HD –
Insane Hills
 Angry Birds HD
Free
 Paper Toss
HD
 Chess.com
 ATC Mania
 Fire Ball
 Me Giggle 2
HD Lite
 Solitaire
 Sudoku Joy
 Reversi HD *
 Retro Pinball
 Pool Break
Lite
 Talking Ben
the Dog
Apps (Others)
 Medscape: medical information
 Action Burn: exercise tracking
Links to Hot 7 Inch Android
Tablet
 ART7 Android 4.0 Tablet PC with 7 inch WVGA Screen
http://www.everbuying.com/product364875.html
 Ampe A78 3G Version Android 4.0 Phone Tablet PC with
3G
http://www.everbuying.com/product328111.html
 GDIPPO Y88 Android 4.1 Tablet PC 7 inch WSVGA
http://www.everbuying.com/product430824.html
 Q702 Android 4.0 Tablet PC with 7 inch WVGA Screen
 http://www.everbuying.com/product346378.html
Devices
 MOTOROLA XOOMAndroid Tablet (10.1-
Inch, 32GB, Wi-Fi) $426.00
 Samsung Galaxy Tab (10.1-Inch, 16GB, Wi-Fi)
$499.00
 Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus $499.00
 iPad2 starting at $499.00

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  • 1. MOBILE AND TABLET COMPUTING The iPad, Xoom, and Other Tablet and Mobile Devices
  • 2. Mobile Device vs Tablet  Mobile device (also known as handheld)  Small handheld computing device  Screen display with touch input  Miniature keyboard  Less than two pounds  Smart phones and PDAs • Tablet computers – Complete mobile computer – Larger than a mobile phone or PDA – Virtual keyboard
  • 3. Operating Systems  Apple’s iOS  Started for iPhone  Expanded to iPad  Google’s Android  Originally for smart phones  Found on more devices than any other OS  Android 2.2  Smaller devices (smart phones to 7 inch tablets)  Android 3.0 (Honeycomb)  Larger tablets (10 inch and more)
  • 4. Other OS for Tablet Computers  Windows  Business oriented with active pen and handwriting recognition.  webOS  Initially developed by Palm  Used by HP’s tablet and Synergy technology  BlackBerry OS  Developed by RIM for BlackBerry PlayBook tablet  Based on OS found in on-board automobile systems and International Space Station  eReaders  eInk screen, weeks between charges, read in direct sunlight
  • 5. Mobile/Tablet Devices  Apple’s iOS  iPod  iPhone  iPad  Google’s Android  Motorola  Smart Phone  Xoom  Samsung  Galaxy Tab • Other Devices – Amazon’s Kindle Fire – Window’s Motion CL900 – BlackBerry PlayBook • Apps are OS, thus device dependent • iOS apps will not run on Android OS • iPad apps will not run on iPhone • iPhone apps will run on iPad
  • 6. Differences Between Apps  iOS  500,000 apps  No widgets  Multitasking  37% of apps are free  More games  Android  250,000 apps  Has widgets  Multitasking  Different sized screens make development difficult  57% of apps are free
  • 7. Apps (Education)  UNCP  Pine Needle  UNCP International Programs  Ted  HowStuffWorks  Science360 for iPad
  • 8. Apps (Document Management)  Dropbox: on-line "cloud storage" that wirelessly synchronizes with you mobile devices.  A great way to transfer documents from you computer to the mobile device.  iBooks: manages books, pdf files, and other text files  Kindle: eReader from Anazon  Nook: eReader from Barnes & Noble
  • 9. Apps (News)  CNN  AP News  Huffington Post  NPR  USA Today  NY Times ($20/mth subscription)  CNBC (Financial information)  WRAL: Channel 5 in Raleigh; news and weather  News and Observer: it is an iPhone app, so it doesn't take advantage of the iPad real estate, but it does provide state news  WUNC: North Carolina public radio, iPhone app, but runs on iPad.  Live broadcast as well as archives.
  • 10. Apps (References)  Dictionary.com: a must have app  Epicurious Recipes & Shopping List  WebMD  Google Earth  Dragon Diction: converts speech to text  Speak4it: input voice to get information on local businesses  The Weather Channel: a must have app (UNCP graduate working on this app for the Weather Channel)  YPmobile (Yellow pages)
  • 11. Apps (Utilities)  Nightstand  Evernote  Bamboo Paper  Pcalc Lite  Units by TheMacBox  Skype  DataVault Password Manager  eWallet Password Manager
  • 12. Apps (Google)  Google  Google Translate  Google Sky Map  Google Goggles  Google Earth  Google Docs  Google Maps  Google Body  Google Voice  Google Books
  • 13. Apps (Entertainment)  What's On (tv guide)  TV Guide  IMDb (if you are a movie enthusiast): information about thousands of movies  Netflix: try hooking your iPad to your TV set to watch a movie  TuneIn Radio
  • 14. Apps (Photos) (these have great pictures)  Life  Fotopedia  The Guardian Eyewitness
  • 16. Apps (Social Networks)  Facebook  Flipboard  Twitter
  • 17. Apps (Games)  Fruit Ninja HD Lite  NinJump HF  Hungry Shark – Part 1 HD  iStunt 2 HD – Insane Hills  Angry Birds HD Free  Paper Toss HD  Chess.com  ATC Mania  Fire Ball  Me Giggle 2 HD Lite  Solitaire  Sudoku Joy  Reversi HD *  Retro Pinball  Pool Break Lite  Talking Ben the Dog
  • 18. Apps (Others)  Medscape: medical information  Action Burn: exercise tracking
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