The document provides an overview of the major mobile operating systems including their market shares, features, and updates. It discusses iOS and its evolution with iOS 6, the beginnings of Android 1.5 and its update to Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, Windows Phone 8, and the late entry of Blackberry 10 to catch up with competitors. It concludes that significant changes in the mobile OS market have occurred with new players like Apple disrupting the market and occupying over 50% share, with continued innovation driving the space.

1. Mobile OS Overview
Mykhaylo Tkachuk
November 2012

2. Agenda
1. Market share
2.1 iOS: mobile revolution
2.2 iOS 6: Basics and new features
3.1 Dark Knight begins: Android 1.5
3.2 Android 4.2, Jelly Bean
4. Windows Phone 8
5. Blackberry 10
Summary & questions

3. 1. Market share

4. 2.1 iOS: mobile revolution

5. 2.2 iOS 6: Basics and new features
iOS original iOS evolution
 Revolution in touch screen  Siri – voice control
devices  Integrated social services
 Very user friendly  Google independent (get
 Simple and bright rid of Google Maps and
 Apple ecosystem Youtube)
 Minor improvements

6. 3.1 Dark Knight begins: Android 1.5
 Desperate attempt of
Google to catch up Apple
 Slow
 First users were beta-
testers
 Company even didn’t
believe that you can get rid
off the buttons (in 2006)
 Swipe
 Free navigation 

7. 3.2 Android 4.2, Jelly Bean
Android 4.2
• Project Butter
• New notifications
• Multi-users (tablets
only)
• Google assistant
• 360° view camera
• Minor usability
improvements

8. 4. Windows Phone 8
 New guy in town (not really
new, not really guy)
 Building Microsoft ecosystem
(share c++, c# code,
DirectX)
 Live tiles – new user
experience (Modern UI)
 No upgrade for Windows 7.5
(even worth than Android
support)
 Cloud integration, powerful
office integration (at least
for Windows RT)
 Guest account (Kids corner)

9. 5. BB 10
 Quite late try to catch up
new folks
 BB10 still great for
business
 Divided personal and
business data
 Unified notification system
 Multi-tasking, alternate
vision – something in
between of iOS/Android
and WP8

10. Summary
 Significant changes happened in mobile OS
market with new big players thanks to Apple
 Players completely shuffled last years – winners
become losers, new players occupied more than
50% of the market
 Innovations drives market – faster, bigger,
brighter, simpler
 Alternative projects are going to start in a next
few years (MeGoo project, evolution of Bada,
Firefox OS, Ubuntu mobile etc.)

11. Questions?

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