It’s time to upgrade your Android Portfolio

In the recent years, Android has upgraded itself a lot, in terms of its compatibility, functionality and many more new and advanced features that make the smartphone users a bit smarter. The Android platform is stable, secure and has much more useful apps to rely on. Due to its functionality, it has an advantage over other OS or platforms. Undoubtedly, it is going to be far better in the year 2013 to entertain its users.
In recent years, Android has been upgraded a lot. The upgrade has been in terms of compatibility, functionality and many more new and advanced features. All these make an Android smartphone users a bit smarter. The Android platform is stable, secure and has much more useful apps to rely on. Due to its functionality, it has an advantage over other OS or platforms. Undoubtedly, it is going to be far better in the year 2013 to entertain its users.

Since its inception in 2007, Android has upgraded itself to many folds. Its success story is something that needs no certification. Now, in this brand new year 2013, it is all set to claim huge addition in its customer base. There are some certain upgrades due to happen in 2013. These upgrades will enhance the usability and user experience of Android Smartphones. Androids’ biggest plus point is the fact that it has maintained its USP ever since its launch.

USP of Android enabled devices                         

• They contain rich multimedia capabilities ranging from multimedia streaming to media transfer. This allows a wide range to the developers to innovate.
• The sync operations incorporated to this OS allow one to backup data. It is available in almost all the server with Google offering free and mandatory backup for every Android enabled device. The data backup ranges from media, contacts, passwords, calendar schedules, etc.
• Advanced 4G enabled networks, that empowers the device with ultimate connectivity.
• Bluetooth for most of these devices runs on A2DP with an ability to probe other devices’ profiles before getting connected thereby, making them even more secure to malicious attacks.
• The security of Android OS is also superior in comparison to other mobile phone operating systems. This is enabled by sandbox in which applications are run in a secluded part of the operating system.

                                                                                                                                                                                    

 

Advantages of Android over other OS/Platform          

To understand why Android is preferred over operating system available in the market, we must understand the advantages it offers. Following are the Android benefits:

• MP4, 3GP, MPEG4 and MIDI support
• Simple to use tools
• Availability of free to use apps at Google Play
• Inbuilt support for the Flash
• Java Support
• Open-source and thus free to customize
• Superior Notification System for emails, widgets updates, etc.
• Updated user interface design
• Web Browser
• Video Calling
• Great social networking integration
• Additional Hardware Support
• 2D and 3D graphics support
• Multiple Languages support

Credited to - www.computerworld.com

Opportunity to cherry pick for Android users in 2013

 

According to a blog post at computerworld.com, Android user can expect an amazing year ahead. The author of the blog insists that loads of exciting new devices with this OS are expected to make their way into the open market. There is already some buzz that big time players like Samsung, LG, Motorola, Sony, HTC, etc. have plans of launching sizzling new devices in this brand new year. Few most exciting devices worth users’ attention are:

• Samsung's Galaxy S IV
• Samsung's Galaxy Note 8.0
• HTC's "M7" phone                                          
• Motorola's "X" phone
• LG's Optimus G Pro
• Sony's Xperia Tablet Z

The devices mentioned here are hardly sufficient; however, the most tempting reason to become a loyal android follower is that we have Google I/O in May. It will be the next major version of Android along with a new Nexus device or two. Thus, a lot more opportunities and pleasant surprises could be expected. That means, both users as well as android development companies should be on their toes to grab the opportunities anticipated to grow in the Android market.

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