Smartphone trends
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The document discusses smartphones, defining them as all-in-one devices that utilize modern operating systems for various smart services, distinguishing them from basic cellular phones. It outlines the history of smartphones, starting from the first cell phone in 1973 to various operating systems like Android and iOS that power today's devices. Additionally, the document details several mobile operating systems and their development backgrounds, alongside the evolving market dynamics of smartphones.
Smartphone trends
- 2. What is Smartphone ● Smartphone is a small all-in one device used for communication and computing functions. ● Smartphone uses modern operating systems that deliver modern and smart services to users.
- 3. Smartphone vs Cellular phone The simplest way to tell a cell phone apart from a smartphone is to determine whether or not the device has a mobile operating system. A mobile operating system is much like what’s powering your personal computer at home or at work.
- 4. Features Cell Phone Smartphone Local and Long Distance Calling Yes Yes Camera Most Yes Text Messaging Most Yes Photo Transfer Capability Some Yes Email No Yes Internet Access No Yes Wi-Fi Capability No Yes Music Player No Yes GPS Navigation No Yes Access to Apps for Social Networking, Travel Planning, and Games No Yes Headphone Jack No Yes Status Symbol Never Some
- 5. History of smartphones The first cell phone was introduced in 1973 by Motorola. It weighs 2.3 KGM and battery lasts for 2 hours and requires charging up to 10 hours.
- 6. History of smartphones cont. IBM designed the first smartphone in 1992. It was called Simon. In addition to its ability to make and receive cellular phone calls, Simon was also able to send and receive faxes, e-mails and cellular pages. Simon featured many applications including an address book, calendar, appointment scheduler, calculator, world time clock, electronic note pad, handwritten annotations and standard and predictive stylus input screen keyboards.
- 7. Modern Smartphones OS ● Symbian OS (Nokia) ● WebOS (Palm) ● BlackBerry (RIM) ● Linux (Ubuntu Community) ● Firefox OS (Mozilla) ● Windows Mobile (Microsoft) ● Android (Google) ● iOS (Apple)
- 8. Symbian OS ● Developed by Symbian Inc. ● Used mainly by Nokia and SonyEricsson devices. ● Main Development language was C++. But can also be programmed using Python, Java ME, Flash Lite and Ruby. ● RIP at 2010
- 9. WebOS ● Made by Palm. ● Power both HP and LG devices (not just smartphones). ● Development language (Java). ● First it was called Palm OS. ● Linux-kernel based. ● Palm was sold to HP and WebOS was sold to LG.
- 10. BlackBerry ● The very first RIM device was the Inter@ctive Pager 900 in 1996. ● In 2003, the more commonly known convergent smartphone BlackBerry was released, which supports push email, mobile telephone, text messaging, Internet faxing, Web browsing and other wireless information services. ● The most recent BlackBerry devices are the BlackBerry Passport, BlackBerry Classic, and BlackBerry Z30 ● Development language: Java. ● Sales dropped deeply from 2012.
- 11. Ubuntu Touch/Ubuntu Phone ● Started 2011. ● HTML5, QML, C or C++ and JavaScript ● Free and large community to start working.
- 12. Firefox OS ● Publicly demonstrated in February 2012 ● Works on ZTE and T2Mobile devices besides some Nexus and Xperia versions. ● If you are web developer, you know everything there is to building Firefox OS Apps (HTML5, JS and CSS)
- 13. Windows Phone ● Powered by Windows Mobile (formerly Windows CE which started in 1996). ● OS is Windows Phone 7 and Windows Phone 8.1 ● launched in 2010 ● By 2007, it was the most popular smartphone software in the U.S., but this popularity faded in the following years due to competition (iOS and Android). ● Development Language (.Net “C#”). ● At 2011, Microsoft made a partnership with both Nokia and Sony and all Nokia devices besides some xperia ones were powered by Windows Phone 7. ● In the late of 2014, Some Nokia devices started using Android OS “Business is Business :)”.
- 14. Android ● First initialized by Android Inc. in 2003. ● Google acquired Android Inc. in 2005. ● Unique for its architecture (one Kernel, multiple top layer for various devices). ● Linux-based and open source. ● Development language (Java). ● Powers Samsung (Galaxy) and Google devices (Nexus). ● As Android is developed by Google, it does allow the instant upgrade for other devices. ● Latest version announced by Google at Google I/O is Android M (to be released this year).
- 15. iOS ● Powered by Apple. ● Powers Apple mobile devices. ● First introduced in 2007 but SDK was introduced in 2008. ● Development Languages (Objective-C and Swift). ● Latest version announced by Apple at WWDC was iOS9.
- 16. Market share
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