7. Difference between a Mobile and a
Smartphone
. Shape and Size
. Design and Durability
. Battery Life
. Cameras
. Operating System
. Internet Connection
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9. Design and capability of mobile OS is very
different than a general purpose OS running
on desktop machine.
Mobile devices have constraint and
restriction on their physical characteristic
such as screen size, memory, power
Scare availability of battery power.
Limited amount of computing &
communication capability.
10. History
.1993- The first smartphone ,the IBM Simon
had a touchscreen, email& PDA features.
.1996-Personal Digital Assistant is
introduced with the palm OS mobile OS
.2000- Symbian became the first modern
mobile OS on smartphone
.2002- Microsoft’s first window CE
smartphone are introduced.
. Blackberry releases its first
smartphone
.2007- Apple iPhone with ios introduced as
an iPod
11. .2008-OHA release android 1.0 with the HTC
Dream as the first android phone.
.2009-Samsung announces the BADA OS.
.2012-The leno K800 will the first Intel
smartphone
.2013-canonical announced Ubuntu touch
. Blackberry releases new OS
blackberry 10
. Google releases Android kitkat4.4.
.2014-blackberry releases Blackberry 10.3
Google releases Android 5.0 ‘’Lollipop’’
Apple releases ios8
12.
13. Mobile Operating System Examples
.Google Android OS
.Apple iOS
.Windows 8 Mobile
.Ubuntu Mobile
.Blackberry
.Symbian OS
. Firebox OS
. Bada
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15. Operating System Basic
Structure
A mobile OS is a software platform on
top of which other programs called
application programs, can run on
mobile devices such as PDA, cellular
phones, smart phone and etc.
16. Types of Mobile OS
Manufacturer-built proprietary
operating systems
Free & open source operating
systems
Apple IOS Symbian
HP Web O Android
BlackBerry 10 OS MeeGo (Asha OS)
Windows Phone OS Sailfish OS
And many 3rd party OS
17.
18. Java ME was formerly known as Java 2
Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME).
23. Windows Mobile OS
It is a family of mobile operating
systems developed by Microsoft for smart
phones as the replacement successor
to Windows Mobile.
24. IOS
IOS is a mobile operating system created and
developed by apple.
27. Firefox OS
Firefox OS (Boot to Gecko) is about the
HTML5 powered operating system by
Mozilla for smart phones and tablet
computers and is set to be used on smart
TVs.
30. BADA
Bada (stylized as bada; Korean: 바다)
is an operating system for mobile
devices such as smartphones and
tablet computers. It is developed by
Samsung Electronics. Its name is
derived from "바다 (bada)", meaning
"ocean" or "sea" in Korean. It ranges
from mid- to high-end smartphones.
31.
32. PALM OS
Palm OS is an embedded operating
system designed for ease of use with a
touch screen-based graphical user
interface.
It has been implemented on a wide
variety of mobile devices such as smart
phones, barcode readers, and GPS
devices.
It is run on Arm architecture-based
processors.
It is designed as a 32-bit architecture.
33.
34. Applications of OS
Modern mobile operating systems combine
the features of a personal computer
operating system with other features,
including a touch screen, cellular,
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS mobile navigation,
camera, video camera, speech recognition,
voice recorder, music player, Near field
communication and Infrared Blaster. It uses
processors like snapdragon, Qualcom ,
SRS processors etc.
35. Advantages of mobile operating
system
Advantages of a mobile operating
system include convenience.
It also includes open source platforms
being well supported.
It also includes notification ease.
36. Disadvantages of mobile
operating system
Disadvantages of mobile operating
system includes instability.
It also includes a poor battery quality.
38. Firefox OS
Firefox OS is Mozilla’s attempt to create
their own smart phone OS.
It is based on the Firefox browser and
Geeko rendering engine, with each using
web technologies like HTML 5.
Mozilla sees the web as the future
application platform for every device.
39. Ubuntu Touch
Ubuntu Touch OS developed
by Canonical Ltd.
Ubuntu Touch aims to provide a similar
user experience as the Unity desktop.
Canonical aims to release handsets
running the operating system by October
2013.
Ubuntu Touch devices can be equipped
with a full Ubuntu session and may
change into a full desktop operating
system when plugged into a docking
station.
40. Tizen OS
Tizen is an operating system for devices including
smart phones, tablets, in-vehicle infotainment (IVI)
devices, and smart TVs.
It is an open source system that aims to offer a
consistent user experience across devices.
The Tizen project resides within the Linux
Foundation and is governed by a Technical
Steering Group (TSG) composed of Intel and
Samsung.
Tizen provides an environment for application
developers based on the JavaScript libraries
JQuery and JQuery Mobile.
42. Conclusion
For developers the operating system is an
ultimate platform to develop apps innovatively
and publish in market very easily. Not only in
mobile phones, the OS is diverging in various
fields like Tabs, Smart TVs and Cameras etc.
A mobile OS should be a result of factors like
user experience, battery life, cloud readiness,
security and openness. A successful mobile OS
is a result of a design between software and
hardware together.
Bottom Line – No Operating System is better
than the other. It’s up to you and you’re
requirements to decide which one suits you
better.
