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1. 
ASoftware platform and operating system for mobile. 
2. 
Based on Linux kernel. 
3. 
Android was found way back in 2003. 
4. 
It was developed in Palo Alto, California. 
Android was developed by the Andy Rubin, Rich Miner, Nick Sears and Chris White. 
5. 
Android was purchased by the GOOGLE in AUGUST,2005 for 50 million $.
1. 
On November 5, 2007, the Open Handset Alliance, a consortium of technology companies unveiled itself, with a goal to develop open standards for mobile devices. That day, Android was unveiled as its first product, a mobile device platform built on the Linux kernel version 2.6.25. 
2. 
The first commercially available smartphone running Android was the HTC Dream, released on October 22, 2008. 
3. 
This group of companies are allowed to use source code of Android and develop applications.
1. 
Android is not a single piece of hardware. 
2. 
Android supports wireless communication using:- 
3G Networks 
4G Networks 
802.11 Wi-Fi Networks 
Bluetooth Connectivity 
3. 
Android is a multi-process system, in which each application (and parts of the system) runs in its own process.
1. 
Interface that is better then the previous touch screen mobiles. 
2. 
User gets millions of applications that user can not get in any other mobile operating system. 
3. 
Android supports advanced audio/video/still media formats such as MPEG-4, H.264, MP3, and AAC, AMR, JPEG, PNG, GIF. 
4. 
Developing an android application is not tough using SDK(standard development kit) and java emulator we can easily develop applications that we want.
Introducing Android
Introducing Android
1. 
Other then Android there are several other mobile operating system which is used. 
2. 
Symbian, iOS, windows this are one of the most used mobile operating systems.
Introducing Android
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Introducing Android
05 
November 
2007 
Android Beta 
First Version of Android. 
The focus of Android beta is testing incorporating usability. 
Android beta will generally have many more problems on speed and performance. 
This day is celebrated as Android’s Birthday
23 
September 
2008 
First full version of android. 
Released on September 23, 2008. 
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth support. 
Quite slow in operating. 
copy and paste feature in the web browser is not present. 
Android Astro1.0
30 
April 
2009 
Android Cupcake 1.5 
Released on April 30, 2009. 
Added auto-rotation option. 
Copy and Paste feature added in the web browser. 
Increased speed and performance but not uptorequired level.
15 
September 
2009 
Android Donut 1.6 
Released on September 15, 2009. 
Voice search and Search box were added. 
Faster OS boot times and fast web browsing experience. 
Typing is quite slower.
26 
October 
2009 
Android Eclair2.0/2.1 
Released on October 26, 2009. 
Bluetooth 2.1 support. 
Improved typing speed on virtual keyboard, with smarter dictionary. 
No Adobe flash media support.
20 
May 
2010 
Android Froyo2.2 
Released on May 20, 2010. 
Supportfor Adobe Flash 10.1 
Improved Application launcher with better browser 
No internet calling.
06 
December 
2010 
Android Gingerbread 2.3 
Released on December 6, 2010. 
Updated User Interface with highefficiencyand speed 
Internet calling 
One touch word selection and copy/paste. 
New keyboard for faster word input. 
More successful version of Android than previous versions. 
Not supports multi-core processors.
22 
February 
2011 
Android Honeycomb 3.0 
Released on February 22, 2011. 
Support for multi-core processors 
Ability to encrypt all user data. 
This version of android is only available for tablets.
14 
November 
2011 
Android IceCreamSandwich4.0 
Released on November 14, 2011. 
Virtual button in the UI. 
A new typeface family for the UI,Roboto. 
Ability to shut down apps that are using data in the background.
27 
June 
2012 
Android Jellybean 4.1 
Released on June 27, 2012. 
Latest version of Android. 
Smoother user interface.
03 
September 
2013 
Android Kitkat4.4 
Released on September 3, 2013. 
Better memory management. 
Improved Google now. 
Hangouts App upgraded. 
Smarter caller ID. 
Immersive mode. 
Integration with cloud storage. 
Printing on the go. 
Built in sensors and much more…
1. 
Making source code available to everyone inevitably invites the attention of hackers. 
2. 
Android operating system uses more amount of battery as compared to normal mobile phones. 
3. 
As there are so many user sometimes it becomes difficult to connect all the users. 
4. 
As we call Android is world of applications we continuously need to connected with the internet which is not possible for all the users.
1. 
Android is now stepping up in next level of mobile internet. 
2. 
There are chances of Android Mobile sales becomes more then iPhone in coming years. 
3. 
Google may launch another version of android that starts Lbecause Google is launching all the android versions in the alphabetical order. 
4. 
There are chances of Android may become the widely used operating system in world.
The End

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  • 2. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1. ASoftware platform and operating system for mobile. 2. Based on Linux kernel. 3. Android was found way back in 2003. 4. It was developed in Palo Alto, California. Android was developed by the Andy Rubin, Rich Miner, Nick Sears and Chris White. 5. Android was purchased by the GOOGLE in AUGUST,2005 for 50 million $.
  • 3. 1. On November 5, 2007, the Open Handset Alliance, a consortium of technology companies unveiled itself, with a goal to develop open standards for mobile devices. That day, Android was unveiled as its first product, a mobile device platform built on the Linux kernel version 2.6.25. 2. The first commercially available smartphone running Android was the HTC Dream, released on October 22, 2008. 3. This group of companies are allowed to use source code of Android and develop applications.
  • 4. 1. Android is not a single piece of hardware. 2. Android supports wireless communication using:- 3G Networks 4G Networks 802.11 Wi-Fi Networks Bluetooth Connectivity 3. Android is a multi-process system, in which each application (and parts of the system) runs in its own process.
  • 5. 1. Interface that is better then the previous touch screen mobiles. 2. User gets millions of applications that user can not get in any other mobile operating system. 3. Android supports advanced audio/video/still media formats such as MPEG-4, H.264, MP3, and AAC, AMR, JPEG, PNG, GIF. 4. Developing an android application is not tough using SDK(standard development kit) and java emulator we can easily develop applications that we want.
  • 8. 1. Other then Android there are several other mobile operating system which is used. 2. Symbian, iOS, windows this are one of the most used mobile operating systems.
  • 10. Android Apple iOS Blackberry Windows Phone Other
  • 11. Android iOS 0 50000 100000 150000 200000 250000 300000 350000 2009 2010 2011 2012 Android iOS
  • 13. 05 November 2007 Android Beta First Version of Android. The focus of Android beta is testing incorporating usability. Android beta will generally have many more problems on speed and performance. This day is celebrated as Android’s Birthday
  • 14. 23 September 2008 First full version of android. Released on September 23, 2008. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth support. Quite slow in operating. copy and paste feature in the web browser is not present. Android Astro1.0
  • 15. 30 April 2009 Android Cupcake 1.5 Released on April 30, 2009. Added auto-rotation option. Copy and Paste feature added in the web browser. Increased speed and performance but not uptorequired level.
  • 16. 15 September 2009 Android Donut 1.6 Released on September 15, 2009. Voice search and Search box were added. Faster OS boot times and fast web browsing experience. Typing is quite slower.
  • 17. 26 October 2009 Android Eclair2.0/2.1 Released on October 26, 2009. Bluetooth 2.1 support. Improved typing speed on virtual keyboard, with smarter dictionary. No Adobe flash media support.
  • 18. 20 May 2010 Android Froyo2.2 Released on May 20, 2010. Supportfor Adobe Flash 10.1 Improved Application launcher with better browser No internet calling.
  • 19. 06 December 2010 Android Gingerbread 2.3 Released on December 6, 2010. Updated User Interface with highefficiencyand speed Internet calling One touch word selection and copy/paste. New keyboard for faster word input. More successful version of Android than previous versions. Not supports multi-core processors.
  • 20. 22 February 2011 Android Honeycomb 3.0 Released on February 22, 2011. Support for multi-core processors Ability to encrypt all user data. This version of android is only available for tablets.
  • 21. 14 November 2011 Android IceCreamSandwich4.0 Released on November 14, 2011. Virtual button in the UI. A new typeface family for the UI,Roboto. Ability to shut down apps that are using data in the background.
  • 22. 27 June 2012 Android Jellybean 4.1 Released on June 27, 2012. Latest version of Android. Smoother user interface.
  • 23. 03 September 2013 Android Kitkat4.4 Released on September 3, 2013. Better memory management. Improved Google now. Hangouts App upgraded. Smarter caller ID. Immersive mode. Integration with cloud storage. Printing on the go. Built in sensors and much more…
  • 24. 1. Making source code available to everyone inevitably invites the attention of hackers. 2. Android operating system uses more amount of battery as compared to normal mobile phones. 3. As there are so many user sometimes it becomes difficult to connect all the users. 4. As we call Android is world of applications we continuously need to connected with the internet which is not possible for all the users.
  • 25. 1. Android is now stepping up in next level of mobile internet. 2. There are chances of Android Mobile sales becomes more then iPhone in coming years. 3. Google may launch another version of android that starts Lbecause Google is launching all the android versions in the alphabetical order. 4. There are chances of Android may become the widely used operating system in world.