android presentation - rushil/jim
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Rushil ShahJim Covino
Google Acquires
Android in 2005
Released September
20th, 2008
Four iterations since
release
Linux-based
Open Development
GMAIL GOOGLE CALENDAR
GOOGLE DOCS GOOGLE MUSIC
Google Maps
GPS
Street View
Works with…
• Navigation
• Texting
• Web Search
• And more!
Uses near-field-
communication (NFC)
Share contacts,
directions, apps, and
more!
Utilizes facial
recognition
technology to unlock
your phone
Use and access apps
straight from the
home screen
Over 450k apps
available
Over 10 billion
downloaded
550,00 ACTIVATIONS PER DAY2.4 BILLION APPS DOWNLOADED IN Q3 2011
Cross-platform
development
Everything from
phones to
refrigerators
Latest version of
Android (4.0)
Major re-haul, biggest
update in history
Foundation for
everything
No more different
versions for different
devices
More Polished
Consistency
Multi-tasking Friendly
SDK freely available
Supports Java
Utilizes multi-core
processors and GPU’s
Publish apps to the
market
Manage distribution
No restrictions
“Android in every
pocket”
Only 1 billion people
have smartphones
Fastest growing
platform
Completely open
Runs on everything