Saturday, August 31, 2013

What makes Android devices other than smartphones and tablets? - BBC News

in 2013 fell many records related to smartphones and tablets. For the first time sold more smartphones than traditional phones, iOS has lost its leading position among mobile systems, share Facebook finally crossed the starting price and the sale of tablets is two times higher than laptops.

Camera Android wirelessly sending multimedia projector / press release

Camera with Android wirelessly sending multimedia projector

/ press release

All these phenomena are related to the increasing popularity (and lower prices) devices which give access to the network anytime, anywhere. This in turn causes the manufacturers to reach for new products that can provide us with access to the Internet. At the turn of 2013 and 2014, we can expect a lot of so-called prime minister in the segment. wearable electronics, which simplify the electronic means of clothing.

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easy to see that the majority of new devices, “smart” is running Android. This is influenced by several factors – the core of Android is Linux, which makes it easier to write drivers than other, more closed systems such as iOS or Windows Phone. Another advantage of Android is lower license fee than the direct competition.

the past few months we have had the opportunity to meet many devices other than smartphones and tablets equipped with the Android operating system. The following short list:

Cameras

new, digital cameras (eg Samsung Galaxy Camera) Android mainly use to connect to the network, but the potential applications depend only on the imagination of the user. Just take a picture can, for example to add as an attachment to an email and send it directly from your camera. Automatically upload images to the cloud, social networking sites, or to playback devices – is another potential application.

Refrigerators

According to the idea

Android @ Home also typical appliances should be “smart”. Manufacturers come up with more and more new uses and applications. Refrigerator, which adjusts inventory to supplement the user, it will automatically create a shopping list and notify us by phone at closed door, arouse the desire to have not only the technology maniacs.

machine

Intelligent washing machine, you can remotely enable it to run on a given program, as well as check at any time, at what stage of our laundry. And when it breaks down, the same shall notify the service and we will arrange a visit to a technician.

Android on the wall?

Philips has recently unveiled a new pocket projector PicoPix 3610 (size 10,5 x10, 5×3, 1 cm), which is the first of its kind, equipped with wireless connectivity in-IFI and Android. PicoPix 3610 is also fully mobile device – it has a built-in battery, memory, and even the speaker. The projector that Android is responsible for the connection to the network (local and Internet) in order to view its contents and restore files. The projector supports almost all file formats, and more can be added by installing the appropriate program. Another feature native Android, which works in a pocket projector, a Wi-Fi router in this mode, the device acts as an access point. When combined with PicoPix it possible to stream the image from your computer, smartphone or other device with WiFi. By direct transfer is independent of the network bandwidth.

The above examples show devices that manufacturers are trying to make Android devices that surround us, not only proved that it can be installed there, but it was also useful.

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