3. IINTRODUCTION
• ANDROID MEANS IN Rubin's words "smarter mobile devices that are more aware
of its owner's location and preferences"
• On linux based operating system
• Android, Inc. was founded in Palo Alto, California in October 2003 bought by
GOOGLE In 2005
• The Open Handset Alliance (OHA) in 2007
•Android is open source and Google releases the code under the Apache license
• FIRST PRODUCT CALLED HTC DREAM
4. INTERFACE
• Interface based on direct manipulation( like swiping, tapping, pinching and
reverse pinching to manipulate on-screen objects)
• Give HAPTIC FEEDBACK
• Interface heavily customizable
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Home screen made of apps and widgets
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Status Bar
6. APPLICATIONS
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DOWNLOADED FROM
Play store
Amazon app store
Third party sites
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September 2012, there were more than 675,000 apps available for Android, and
the estimated number of applications downloaded from the Play Store was 25
billion
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accelerometers, gyroscopes and proximity sensors are used by some applications
to respond to additional user actions
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Apps are build using SDK.
10. FORGOTTEN VERSIONS
ANDROID 1.0 & 1.1 (API LEVEL 1 & 2 )
• Web browser to show, zoom and pan full HTML and XHTML web pages .
• Camera support- lacked camera's resolution, white balance, quality, etc.
• Access to web email servers pop3 etc
• Gmail , Google Contacts , Google Calendar , Google Maps with Latitude and Street
View (GPS)
• Google Sync, Google Search , Google Talk , Youtube
• Media Player lacked video and stereo Bluetooth support
• Status bar
• Voice Dialer allows dialing and placing of phone calls without typing a name or number
• Other apps include: Alarm Clock, Calculator, Dialer (Phone), Home screen
(Launcher), Pictures (Gallery), and Settings
• Wi-Fi and Bluetooth support
•Longer in-call screen timeout default when using the speakerphone, plus ability to
show/hide dialpad
11. ANDROID 1.5 (API LEVEL 3)
•On 27 April 2009, released
•Third-party virtual keyboards .
•Support for Widgets
•Video recording and playback in MPEG-4 and 3GP formats
•Auto-pairing and stereo support for Bluetooth (A2DP and AVRCP profiles)
•Copy and paste features in web browser
•Auto-rotation option
•Ability to upload videos to YouTube
•Ability to upload photos to Picasa
Kernal2.6.26
12. ANDROID 1.6 (API LEVEL 4)- DONUT
•On 15 September 2009 released
•Voice and text entry search enhanced to include bookmark history, contacts, and the
web
•Ability for developers to include their content in search results
•Multi-lingual speech synthesis
•Easier searching and ability to view app screenshots in Android Market
•Support for WVGA screen resolutions
•Speed improvements in searching and camera applications
•Expanded Gesture framework and new Gesture Builder development tool
Kernal2.6.29
13. ANDROID 2.0 , 2.0.1 , 1.1 (API LEVEL 5 , 6 & 7)
-ECLAIR
•Expanded Account sync- add multiple accounts - synchronization of email and
contacts
•Microsoft Exchange -- multiple accounts
•Bluetooth 2.1 support
•Numerous new camera features, including flash support, digital zoom, scene
mode, white balance, color effect and macro focus
•Improved typing speed on virtual keyboard
•Refreshed browser UI and support for HTML5
•Support for more screen sizes and resolutions, with better contrast ratio
•Improved Google Maps 3.1.2
•MotionEvent class enhanced to track multi-touch events[
•Minor API changes, bug fixes and framework behavioral changes
Kernal2.6.29
14. ANDROID 2.2 (API LEVEL 8 )
-FROY
•Additional application speed improvements, implemented through JIT compilation
•Integration of Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine into the Browser application
•Support for the Android Cloud to Device Messaging (C2DM) service, enabling push
notifications
•Improved Microsoft Exchange support, including security policies, autodiscovery, calendar synchronization and remote wipe
•USB tethering and Wi-Fi hotspot functionality
•Option to disable data access over mobile network
•Support for Bluetooth-enabled car and desk docks
•Support for numeric and alphanumeric passwords
•Support for file upload fields in the Browser application
•The browser now shows all frames of animated GIFs instead of the first frame only
•Support for installing applications to the expandable memory
•Adobe Flash support
•Support for high-PPI displays (up to 320 ppi), such as 4" 720p screens
Kernal2.6.32
15. ANDROID 2.3-2.3.7(API LEVEL 9&10)GINGERBREAD
•Support for extra-large screen sizes and resolutions (WXGAand
higher)
•Native support for SIP VoIP internet telephony
•Enhanced copy/paste functionality
•Support for Near Field Communication (NFC)
•New audio effects such as reverb, equalization, headphone
virtualization, and bass boost
•New Download Manager
•Support for WebM/VP8 video playback
• power management
•Audio, graphical, and input enhancements for game developers
•Concurrent garbage collection for increased performance
•more sensors (such as gyroscopes and barometers)
•Support for voice or video chat using Google Talk
16. ANDROID 3-3.2 (API LEVEL 11 , 12 , & 13)
“holographic” user interface --tablets
Added System Bar, Action Bar
Simplified multitasking
Redesigned keyboard
Simplified copy/paste interface
Multiple browser tabs and a new “incognito” mode
Quick access to camera exposure, focus, flash, zoom, front-facing camera, timelapse, and other camera features
New Contacts UI & Email UI
Support for video chat using Google Talk
Support for multi-core processors
Ability to encrypt all user data
Support for external keyboards and pointing devices
Support for joysticks and gamepads
Google Books
17. ANDROID 4 .0-4.04 (API LEVEL 14 & 15 )
Soft buttons from Android 3.x are now available for use on phones
Separation of widgets & apps
Ability to access apps directly from lock screen
Improved copy and paste functionality
New tabbed web browser under Google's Chrome brand, allowing up to 16 tabs
Data Usage section
Ability to shut down apps that are using data in the background
Improved camera app with zero shutter lag, time lapse settings, panorama
mode, and the ability to zoom while recording
Built-in photo editor
Android Beam, a near-field communication feature
Support for the WebP image format
Wi-Fi Direct
Kernal 3.0.x
18. ANDROID 4.1-4.3 (API LEVEL 16 , 17 & 18 )
•Smooth ui vsyn timing & triple buffering
•Bluetooth transfer android beam
•Voice dictable
•Google now like siri
•Stock android browser replacing crome
•Low energy consumtion by bluetooth
Kernal 3.0.31
19. SECURITY AND PRIVACY
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App run on Sandbox
• Common abuse type
• Antivirus ineffective
• Google Bouncer
• GPS & WIFI Issue
• Android device manager
20. APPLICATION
PIRACY
REASON ---- CREDIT CARD ONLY & NOT AVALIABLE
SOME
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SITES
Appdroid.ws
Putlocker.com
Zippy share.com
4shared.com
SECURITY ISSSUEEE
http://developer.android.com/guide/market/licensing/index.html
21. CONCLUSION
open source software :FREE APP
HIGHLY customizable
More variety in phones
Endless sharing option
Visible file system
Multiuser
Multimedia & Better notification Bar