android ver Flashcards
(62 cards)
What year did Android make its official public debut?
2008
This was with the release of Android 1.0.
What key applications were included in Android 1.0?
- Gmail
- Maps
- Calendar
- YouTube
What was the significance of Android 1.5 Cupcake?
It introduced the first on-screen keyboard and the framework for third-party app widgets.
What major feature did Android 1.6 Donut add?
Support for different screen sizes and resolutions.
What improvement was introduced with Android 1.6 regarding camera functionality?
Improved camera and camcorder integration.
What was the first Android version to support text-to-speech?
Android 2.0-2.1 Éclair.
What features were significant in Android 2.2 Froyo?
- Bluetooth compatibility with docks
- Portable WiFi hotspot
- Speed and performance improvements
Which Android version first introduced a visual identity with the color green?
Android 2.3 Gingerbread.
What was a notable feature of Android 3.0 Honeycomb?
It introduced a ‘holographic’ user interface designed specifically for tablets.
What does Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich allow users to do with notifications?
Swipe away notifications and recent apps.
What was a major feature introduced in Android 4.1 Jelly Bean?
Expandable notifications.
What does Android 4.4 KitKat optimize for better user experience?
It is optimized to run on devices with a minimum of 512 MB of RAM.
What was a key feature of Android 5.0 Lollipop?
Redesigned user interface built with ‘material design’.
What is a unique feature of Android 6.0 Marshmallow?
It introduced the ‘Doze’ feature for battery optimization.
Fill in the blank: Android 1.5 is also known as _______.
Cupcake
True or False: Android 2.0-2.1 Éclair was the first version to support multiple account support.
True
List three features of Android 2.3 Gingerbread.
- Improved copy and paste facility
- Updated UI design
- Video calling support
What was introduced in Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich that improved camera performance?
Better camera performance and high-resolution video recording.
What does the ‘Project Butter’ feature in Android 4.1 Jelly Bean aim to improve?
Smoother user interface performance.
Fill in the blank: Android 4.4 KitKat was released on _______.
September 3, 2013
True or False: Android 5.0 Lollipop supports multiple SIM cards.
True
What unique feature does Android 4.4 KitKat have for voice commands?
The ‘OK Google’ feature.
What was the first Android version to feature ‘material design’?
Android 5.0 Lollipop
List two features of Android 3.0 Honeycomb.
- Support for multi-core processors
- Simplified multitasking