android operating system
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ANDROID OPERATING SYSTEM Presented by:- Ashish kumar Pani MBA 1st Semester Roll No-03
What is android:-
• Android is a operating system for mobile devices such as smart phones and tablet computers.
• Android specially developed for applications.(more than 8,00,000 apps) .
• The android is an open source.
Foundation of Android:-
• Android, found in Palo Alto in California,United States by Andy Rubin.-October 2003.
• Google acquired Android, Inc. – August 2005.• The Open Handset Alliance, a group of several
companies was formed - 5 November 2007.
FEATURES :-
Current features and specifications:-• Handset layouts:- The platform is adaptable to larger, VGA, 2D graphics library, 3D graphics library based on OpenGL ES 3.0 specifications, and traditional smart phone layouts. • Connectivity:- Android supports connectivity technologies including GSM/EDGE, IDEN, CDMA, UMTS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi etc..
• Multiple language support:- Android supports multiple languages.
• Media support:- Android supports the following audio/video/still media formats: MP3,MPEG- 4, WMV,AVI,AAC, WAV, JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP etc.
• Additional hardware support:- Android can use video/still cameras, touch screens, GPS, accelerometers, gyroscopes, magnetometers, dedicated gaming controls, proximity sensors, thermometers, accelerated 3D graphics and many more…
• Multi-touch:- Android has native support for multi-touch.
• Multitasking:- Multitasking of applications, with unique handling of memory allocation, is available.
• Screen capture :- Android supports capturing a screenshot by pressing the power and volume-down buttons at the same time.
• Tethering:- Android supports tethering, which allows a phone to be used as a wireless Wi-Fi hotspot.
ONLY FOR SMART PHONE ??
Manufacturers are making many devices not limited only to Cell Phones. Android OS is now running in :
• CELL PHONES• TABLETS• HDTV• MICROWAVE OVEN• WASHING MACHINE
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