Android History
We discuses about the history of Android
If we want to start development in android application
before that we must know about the android History
(where from Android
come) Android
Origin
1. How to connect Android with
Google.
2. What is the process from Start to
End
Key Points
These are some key points about the
history
How to come
How to origin
Complete cycle of android
There is no connection with
Android
development
If we want to work with that
we must know about the complete
history
[Link] did android come from?
[Link] about Android Incorporation
[Link] it come under Google?
Oct,
2003
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Andy +
Roid
In 2004
Android Inc. realizing the potential in
the smartphone market, they shifted
focus to developing an operating
system for mobile devices. Android
Inc. shifted its focus to developing a
mobile operating system to compete
with Symbian and Windows Mobile.
In 2005
There is no funds
They think drop this idea
They think they work on other
company After some funds we
back soon.
At that point once they decided to final
touch May be its Work or Not.
In Semina
2005 r
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17th August 2005, Google acquire
Android
Amount $ 50 Million (in 2005)
Android
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Open Source
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Market leadership over
90%
Android Versions
Android Versions
September 23, 2008:
The first commercial Android version,
Android 1.0, was released. It came pre-
installed on the HTC Dream (T-Mobile
G1), which was the first Android-powered
device.
Android Versions
•Android 1.0 (Astro)
•Version: 1.0
•Release Date: September 23, 2008
•API Level: 1
•Key Features: Basic functionality like email,
web browser, camera, notifications &
Bar, and widgets. Android Market (now
Google Play) introduced. (Stock Apps).
•HTC Dream G1 Mobile
Android Versions
•Android 1.1 (Bender)
•Version: 1.1
•Release Date: February 9, 2009
•API Level: 2
•Key Features: Minor bug fixes and
improvements.
Android Versions
Android 1.5 (Cupcake)
Version: 1.5
Release Date: April 27, 2009
API Level: 3
Key Features: On-screen keyboard,
video recording, and third party App
widget support. HTC Hero Feature add.
Before them… its only on
Samsung /Galaxy
Android Versions
•Android 1.6 (Donut)
•Version: 1.6
•Release Date: September 15, 2009
•API Level: 4
•Key Features: Universal search, CDMA
support, quick search box, and battery
usage indicator, Multiple Screen Size
support, Resolution Support.
•Anxus Mobile Phone
Android Versions
Android 2.0 – 2.1 (Eclair)
Version: 2.0 – 2.1
Release Date: October 26, 2009
API Level: 5 – 7
Key Features: Google Maps navigation,
live wallpapers, improved camera features
& Google accounts *, Syns, Text to speech,
(before in IPHONE Mobiles) pinch
to zoom.
Android Versions
•Android 2.2 (Froyo)
•Version: 2.2 – 2.2.3
•Release Date: May 20, 2010
•API Level: 8
•Key Features: Mobile hotspot, performance
boost via JIT compiler, Flash support.
Voice action to control mobile phones,
push notification.
•Nexus 1 Mobile phone
Android Versions
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Version: 2.3 – 2.3.7
Release Date: December 6, 2010
API Level: 9 – 10
Key Features: Improved UI, NFC support,
better gaming performance, UI changes,
improvements, graphically too much
work.
Android Versions
•Android 3.0 – 3.2 (Honeycomb)
•Version: 3.0 – 3.2.6
•Release Date: February 22, 2011
•API Level: 11 – 13
•Key Features: Tablet optimization, new UI
elements like the Action Bar,
multitasking button. ( for tablets, so not
more used full or weak output due to
different screen size or applications.
Android Versions
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream
Sandwich) Version: 4.0 – 4.0.4
Release Date: October 18, 2011
API Level: 14 – 15
Key Features: Holo design, face unlock,
swipe gestures for multitasking, recent apps,
navigation bar, quick response messages,
swap gesture to notification, data used
calculator (calculation used Data Sim/Wi-Fi)
Android Versions
Android 4.1 – 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Version: 4.1 – 4.3.1
Release Date: July 9, 2012
API Level: 16 – 18
Key Features: Google Now, Project
Butter (improved UI performance),
expandable notifications. Clear outside or
out door Google visibility of map , Enable
HD IPS Screen. Fast and accurate result
of Maps.
Android Versions
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Version: 4.4 – 4.4.4
Release Date: October 31, 2013
API Level: 19 – 20
Key Features: “OK Google” voice
commands, immersive mode, performance
improvements for low-end devices.
Partnership Kitkat, UI changes, Google
nexus 5 mobile phone. 512 MB Rams
supported.
Android Versions
•Android 5.0 – 5.1 (Lollipop)
•Version: 5.0 – 5.1.1
•Release Date: November 12, 2014
•API Level: 21 – 22
•Key Features: Material design, lock screen
notifications, battery saver mode. Cards
multitasking. Bugs 5.0 then fix on 5.1.
Android Versions
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Version: 6.0 – 6.0.1
Release Date: October 5, 2015
API Level: 23
Key Features: Doze mode for battery
savings, app permissions, native fingerprint
support, Type C support, Material Design.
Android Versions
•Android 7.0 – 7.1 (Nougat)
•Version: 7.0 – 7.1.2
•Release Date: August 22, 2016
•API Level: 24 – 25
•Key Features: Split-screen multitasking,
direct reply notifications, Daydream VR
support.
•Google assistant support,
Android Versions
Android 8.0 – 8.1 (Oreo)
Version: 8.0 – 8.1
Release Date: August 21, 2017
API Level: 26 – 27
Key Features: Picture-in-picture,
notification dots, autofill for passwords.
Partnership with Oreo, sonoze notification
like alaram,
Android Versions
•Android 9.0 (Pie)
•Version: 9.0
•Release Date: August 6, 2018
•API Level: 28
•Key Features: Gesture navigation,
adaptive battery, Digital Wellbeing for
screen time management. Do not
disturb mood, battery saver ( privacy or
security support enhancement).
Android Versions
•Android 10
•Version: 10
•Release Date: September 3, 2019
•API Level: 29
•Key Features: System-wide dark mode,
focus mode, smart replies in messaging
apps, live support, permission updates,
gesture changes, sharing data menu.
Android Versions
Android 11
Version: 11
Release Date: September 8, 2020
API Level: 30
Key Features: Conversation
notifications, built-in screen recording,
one-time permissions, security,
messaging bubbles, smart home devices
control pixel devices support (on Google
Pixel Mobil Phone)
Android Versions
•Android 12
•Version: 12
•Release Date: October 4, 2021
•API Level: 31
•Key Features: Material You (customizable
UI themes), privacy dashboard,
redesigned quick settings. privacy alert,
scrolling screen Screenshot.
Android Versions
Android
12L
Version:
12L
Release
Date:
March 7,
2022
API Level:
32
Key Features: Optimized for tablets
and foldable, better multitasking.
Android Versions
•Android 13
•Version: 13
•Release Date: August 15, 2022
•API Level: 33
•Key Features: Per-app language settings,
improved privacy controls, enhanced
multitasking.
Android Versions
•Android 14
•Version: 14
•Release Date: October 4, 2023
•API Level: 34
•Key Features: Battery health insights, flash
notifications, improved accessibility with
font scaling and hearing aid support.
Android Versions
Android 15
Android 15 continues our mission of
building a private and secure platform that
helps improve your productivity while giving
you new capabilities to produce beautiful
apps, superior media and camera
experiences, and an intuitive user
experience, particularly on tablets and
foldable.
Subsequent Releases
Market Dominance
Market leadership over
+85%
Expansion to Other
Devices
Google Play
Store
Android Market, was launched in
2008.
Android Versions
and Names
notable versions include Cupcake,
Donut, Eclair, Froyo, Gingerbread,
Honeycomb, Ice Cream Sandwich, Jelly
Bean, KitKat, Lollipop, Marshmallow,
Nougat, Oreo, Pie, and Android 10, 11,
12, 13, 14
Fragmentation
different devices
run different versions of the operating
system
varied
hardware capabilities
Ongoing
Development
continues to develop and
improve
Overall, Android's history
Key
Dates
Android OS latest versions
released in ?
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