Android Presentation
Transcript: Android 1.0 Released on 23 September, 2008 First Device: HTC Dream Features Android Market Basic Apps(GMail, Contacts, Camera, IM, SMS, MMS, Google sync, Calendar, web browser, YouTube, etc...) Camera lacked the option to change resolution Folders allowing the grouping of apps into one folder Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Voice Dial Android 1.1 (A.K.A. "Petit Four") Released on 9 February, 2009 Resolved bugs, changed API Added Features Details and Reviews on Maps Save Attachments in messages Support for Marquee in System Layout Longer in-call screen timeout, show/hide dialpad Android 1.5 Based on Linux kernel Released on 27 April, 2009 New Features New UI Widgets MPEG-4 and 3GP formats supported Auto-pairing for Bluetooth Copy-Paste feature in browser Auto-Rotation, animated screen transition Ability to upload photos to Picasa and videos to YouTube User Dictionary and support for third-party virtual keyboard Android 1.6 Released on 15 September 2009 Numerous new features Search include bookmark,contacts and web Multi-lingual speech synthesis Gallery, camera and camcorder had faster access Updated technology support for CDMA, 802.1x, VPNs Support for WVGA screen resolution Better speed in searching and camera Android 2.0-2.1 Released on 26 October 2009 Changes made Allowed account sync of email and contacts Bluetooth 2.1 Support Tap a contact photo to call or message Search SMS and MMS, Message limit Flash support, Digital zoom, scene mode, white balance, color effect and macro focus for camera Improved typing speed and smart dictionary Improved Google Maps Live wallpapers, allowing animation of home-screen background images Android 2.2-2.2.3 (Froyo, short for "frozen yougurt") Released on 20 May 2010 New features Speed, memory and performance optimization Adobe Flash Support Option to disable data access over mobile network USB tethering and Wi-Fi hotspot Support for Bluetooth-enabled car and desk docks More secure password High resolution 720p screens File uploads in browser Android 2.3-2.3.7 Released on 6 December 2010 Changed Features Updated UI with more simplicity and speed Faster, more accurate text input in keyboard Enhanced copy/paste by allowing to press-hold words NFC(Near Field Communication) Audio effects Download Manager Front facing camera support Improved power management Android 3.0-3.2 Released 22 February 2011 First Device: Motorola Xoom tablet New Features "holographic" user interface System bar for quick access to notification, status, widgets etc... Simple multitasking by tapping recent Redesigned keyboard for fast, efficient, and accurate typing on large screens Tabs in browser, auto-fill, and "incognito" mode Quick access for camera exposure, fcus flash, zoom, front camera etc... Support for video chat using GoogleTalk Android 4.0-4.0.4 Release Date- 19 October 2011 Compatible with phones having Gingerbread Features Added Soft buttons on phones Easy to create folders with drag-and-drop Access apps directly from lock screen Fast unlock, facial recognition Error correction on keyboard Shut down background Apps Integrated screenshot capture Built-in Photo editor 1080p video recording for new models Improved camera with zero shutter lag, time lapse settings, panorama mode, and zom while recording Android 4.1-4.3 Release Date: 9 July, 2012 Nexus7 was the First device to run this version New features Smoother interface Ability to turn off notification for an app Improved voice search, camera One finger gesture to expand/collapse notification Support for wireless display Dial pad auto-complete Offline voice dictation Android 4.4 Release Date- 31 October, 2013 Ability to run more devices having lesser specifications Features Ability for Apps to trigger translucency in the navigation and status bars Wireless printing capability Apps can hide status bars while maintaining user interface Audio tunneling, loudness enhancer Improvements on camera