By,Venkateshkumar

Features of Android 4.1

Agenda

● Overview of Android versions● Features of Android 4.1

Android versions● Android 1.0 - Astro● Android 1.1 - Bender● Android 1.5 - Cupcake● Android 1.6 - Donut● Android 2.0/2.1 - Eclair● Android 2.2.x - Froyo● Android 2.3.x - Gingerbread● Android 3.x - Honeycomb● Android 4.0.x - Ice Cream Sandwich● Android 4.1.x - Jelly Bean

Android 1.0 – Astro (Sep 23 2008)● Android Market● Web browser● Camera ● Folders grouping● Gmail, GTalk, Google contacts , Google calendar, Google

map, Google search.● Instant messaging, Text messaging and MMS.● Media player● Notifications● Voice dialer● Wallpaper● YouTube● Wi-Fi and Bluetooth● Other apps - Alarm Clock, Calculator, Dialler (Phone), Home

screen (launcher), Pictures (Gallery), and Settings.

Android 1.1 – Bender (Feb 9 2009)● Search in Map● Saving attachments in Messages● Bug Fixes

Android 1.5 – Cupcake (Apr 30 2009)● Third-party virtual keyboards● Widgets● Video Recordings● Contact pictures● Call log● Auto-rotation● Upload videos in You Tube● Upload photos in Picasa

Android 1.6 – Donut (Sep 15 2009)● Faster camera access● Multiple photo selection/deletion● Text-to-speech

Android 2.0/2.1 – Éclair (Oct 26 2009)● Multiple Accounts● Tap photo to call● Camera Features● Browser zoom● Multiple touch events

Android 2.2.x – Froyo (May 20 2010)● Speed, memory and performance● C2DM● Adobe flash● USB tethering

Android 2.3.x – Gingerbread(Dec 6 2010) ● WXGA and Higher● Download manager● Video chat in Gtalk● VOIP● UI design

Android 3.x – Honeycomb (Feb 22 2011)● Soft navigation buttons● System bar, Action bar● Improved Camera features● Improved Gallery

Android 4.0.x - Ice Cream Sandwich(Oct 19 2011)● Easier-to-create folders● Customizable launcher● Access apps directly● Better voice integration● Face Unlock● New tabbed web browser● Smoother screen orientation

Jelly Bean (Jul 9 2012)

Accessibility● Accessibility

● Gesture Mode● Text traversal● TalkBack

● Android Beam● Audio Accessories

Browser and WebView● CPU and memory efficiency● Animations● HTML5 canvases ● HTML5 video● HTML5 Media Capture

Calendar● Smoother – Paging/Swiping● Quick email● Event Notification

Camera and Gallery

Face Unlock● Faster and Smoother● Improved accuracy ● Blink

Internationalization● 18 new input languages● Bi-directional text

Keyboard● Switch languages quickly● Custom keyboard

● QWERTY, ● QWERTZ, ● AZERTY, ● Dvorak, ● Colemak, ● PC styles

Messaging and Talk ● View full SMS in Notification● View full MMS in Notification● New UI for collects recipients

Notifications● Pinch notifications to expand or

collapse● Turn-off Individual application

notifications

Settings● All Accounts are now displayed in the

primary Settings.● Access all Google Privacy Settings

Widgets● Personalize your home screen● Widgets resize● Faster and smoother

Google Search

Google Now ● Weather card● Traffic card● Transit card● Places card● Flight card● Sports card● Currency card● Translation card

Google Apps ● Google+ ● Gmail● YouTube● Chrome● Maps

Google Play ● Google Play Books ● Google Play Music ● Google Play Movies and TV Shows

Questions