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Saturday, March 23, 2013

Android – New and Advanced Technology that Changed our Life

In today’s world there is lot of technology development these years and yet lot to come in future. One of the best inventions is Android, which is the Linux based operating system designed for touch screen mobile device such as Smartphone and tablet computers. This type of application was released by the major search engines Google in the year 2005. The market share was 75% during the third quarter of the year 2012 where 1.3 million people activated this application every day.

Lots of new applications arising in market where each one has its unique features. It is not such an easy thing to handle Android based phones, deep knowledge is required.  Industrial Development Corporation declares that the Google Android operating system will beat the iPad by the year end. The shipments are expected to increase to 190.9 million in 2013. Wherein 48% of this would be from tablets.

How does an Android look and how it works?

Before we know about how an Android look or works it is very vital to know what an android id made up of. It is based on direct manipulation which directs to worldwide actions like swipping, tapping, pinching and reverse pinching. Fluid touch interface is included in the input which provides hectic feedback. Adjustment of screen to portrait to landscape and other such advanced features are through internal hardwares are accelerometers, gyroscopes and proximity sensors. There is special status bar included in Android, shows information about the device and connectivity.

These devices usually powered by batteries and are designed with RAM. It is very essential to maintain the memory at right time as when the memory is low it will sure kill the apps and processes that is inactive for period of time. With the development of android there is lot of opportunity for the developers in the field to be increased in coming days. The coding used for this type of applications is different from others and also it becomes very interesting for the developers who do it.

With the help of Android phones you can create customized layouts, pictures and resources. It is estimated that about 50% of the Smartphone users prefer to use Android because of the special features. There are about 450000 applications available now in market. One can choose their favorite one and play with it. It is very safe to use Android runs on sandbox which is available anywhere with free and open source software licenses.

In the year 2011 Google introduced “Androind@Home” which is a home automated technology which is used to control the house hold devices including light switches, power sockets and thermostats. Till now Android 4.2 Jelly Bean is released this is the 18th API level and has some different unique features on it. New and new advancements are coming into trend, learn to use that and have great Android time.