Android

Presented By:
VARUN ADHIKARI 11517702010 And ARUN MANJHI 0717702010

What is Android?

Android is an operating system for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet computers. It is developed by the Open Handset Alliance led by Google in an effort to extend its reach from the computerbased internet to the mobile internet.

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History
Android Inc. was found in California, United states in October 2003. Google Acquired Android Inc. in August 2005.

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Android: Technical overview

Features: GSM Telephony. Bluetooth, EDGE, 3G, and Wi-Fi. Camera, GPS, compass, and accelerometer. Integrated browser based on the open source Web Kit engine. Media support for common audio, video, and still image formats (MPEG,H264,MP3,AAC,AMR,JPG,PNG,JIF).

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Android Phones and Tabs

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Android The Family.

Android 1.5(Cupcake) Android 1.6(Donut) Android 2.1(clair) Android 2.2 and 2.2.1(Froyo) Android 2.3, 2.3.3 and 2.3.4(Gingerbread) Android 3.0(Honeycomb)

Android 4.0(Ice Cream Sandwich)

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Android-Different Screen Size.

Small Screen-QVGA(240x320) Normal Screen-WQVGA(240x400),HVGA(320x480). Large Screens-WVGA(480x800)

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Android -Applications Fundamentals.

Android Applications are written in Java Programming Language. Android SDK tools compile the code and resource file into an Android package, an archive file with .apk extension. Android Apps are available on the Android Market site, but apps can only be downloaded via the device

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Android applications

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Why Android?

Available to all.
Thousands of Useful Apps. Develop on any platform Windows, Mac, Linux. Not Just For Mobile. Open Source.

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Android resources
android.com Brief introduction to Android, with some helpful links and videos source.android.com A little more robust, with more content and links android.com/market Overview of available Android applications anddev.org Android development community code.google.com/android/index.html Useful site with information on getting started androiddevelopment.org/ Developers blog androidcommunity.com/ Android community with articles, forums, blogs, etc
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Thank You

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