Android Froyo OPERATING SYSTEM VERSION 2.2

Operating systems are programs that operate the function as the basis and enable the connection of all hardware in it. Android is the operating system for mobile phones based on Linux. Android provides an open platform for developers (developers) to create their own applications. Initially, Google Inc.. bought Android Inc.., a newcomer who makes an operating system for mobile phones. Then to develop Android, formed the Open Handset Alliance, a consortium of 34 hardware companies, software, and telecommunications, including Googlee, HTC, Intel, Motorola, Qualcomm, T-Mobile, and Nvidia. In July 2000, Google works with Android Inc.., A company located in Palo Alto, California United States. The founders of Android Inc.. working at Google, including Andy Rubin, Rich Miner, Nick Sears, and Chris White. At that time many consider the functions of Android Inc.. just as software on mobile phones. Since then the rumors that Google is about to enter the mobile phone market. In company Google, a team led by Rubin served to develop a program of mobile devices supported by the Linux kernel. This shows an indication that Google is preparing for a competition in the mobile phone market. android latest version of version 3.0. Android also has joined with some smart mobile such as Nokia, Sony Ericsson, and other At the inaugural release of Android, 5 November 2007, with the Open Handset Alliance Android states support the development of open standards on mobile devices. On the other hand, Google released the Android code under the Apache license, a license software and open standard mobile device. In this world there are two types of distributors operating system Android. The first fully supported by Google or Google Mail Services (GMS) and the second is completely free distribution without direct support Google's otherwise known as the Open Handset Distribution (OHD). Google's Android operating system will enliven the artificial world of smart phone market. Almost all vendors except Nokia phones is ready to adopt this technology. Android is now well positioned to become the top level in Smart phones for two to three years "(Neil Mawston, director at Strategy Analytics)." Android operating system be a good choice for smart phone vendors because it has a license fee is cheaper and is a semi-open source. Not only that Android would certainly support a variety of services from Google. Although the trademark issues had hampered Android, Google still will release Android to the market. Previously hampered Google Android name trademark issues that have been patented by a company defeloper software and Internet applications in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), known as Android Dara. Android version 1. Android version 1.1. Android version is equipped with an aesthetic update to the application, alarm clock, voice search (search sound), sending messages to Gmail, and email notification 2. Android version 1.5 (Cupcake) This version of Android There are several updates including the addition of several features in mobile version is the ability to record and watch videos with the camera mode, upload video to Youtube and images to Picasa directly from the phone, A2DP Bluetooth support, the ability to connect a automatically to a Bluetooth headset, animated display, and keyboard on the screen that can be tailored to the system 3. Android version 1.6 (Donut). Android this version displays the search process better than before, the use of battery indicator and control applet VPN. Another feature is the gallery that allows users to select which photos will be deleted; cameras, camcorders and galleries dintegrasikan; CDMA / EVDO, 802.1x, VPN, Gestures, and Text-to-speech engine; contacts dial capability; technological change text to speech (not available on all phones; procurement VWGA resolution. 4. Android version 2.0/2.1 (Eclair). Android version shows the changes made was the optimization of hardware, improved Google Maps 3.1.2, change the UI with a new browser and support for HTML5, a new list of contacts, support for 3.2 MP camera flash, digital zoom, and Bluetooth 2.1. 5. Android version 2.2 (Froyo: Frozen Yogurt). Android version provides support for Adobe Flash 10.1, speed performance and application of 2 to 5 times faster, integration V8 JavaScript engine that used Google Chrome to accelerate the rendering capabilities of the browser, the installation of an application in the SD Card, portable Hotspot WiFi capability, and the ability to auto update in Android Market application. 6. Android version 2.3 (Gingerbread). Android version provides support for capacity building games (gaming), an increase in copy and paste function, the display interface (User Interface) redesigned, VP8 video format support and WebM, new audio effects (reverb, equalization, headphone virtualization, and bass boost), support the ability of Near Field Communication (NFC), and the support of more than one camera. 7. Android version 3.0 (Honeycomb). Android version supports a larger screen size. User Interface on Honeycomb is also different because it is designed for tablets. Honeycomb also supports multi-processor and hardware acceleration (hardware) for graphics DISCUSSION ON Android Froyo Google has announced its latest operating system from OS Android on Friday (21 / 5) with the name of the Android 2.2 Froyo which is the successor of the Android 2.1 Eclaire. "Froyo" which stands for Frozen Yogurt will be equipped with Wi-Fi hot spots and can also be a 3G modem via a USB cable. In addition to hot-spot facility, the newest version is also supported with the Flash program to play the video. These facilities will be displayed on a smart phone that uses Google's Android operating system. In addition, Froyo also appeared with the new browser Javascript V8 with power loading, which is growing fast. Coupled with the CPU power that five times faster than Eclaire. His memory has also been updated in such a way that feels so soft switching applications. Features on the camera also been modified where Froyo offer camera button on the screen to set the zooming, flash, white balance, geo-tagging, focus, and exposure. In fact, Froyo also able to operate the flash LED to light in recording moving images. Another advantage of Froyo is the user does not need to install the application on-board, but also in external storage, such as SD card. The product also offers the service back up and restore for backing up important data. There are also controls 'car mode' and 'night mode' to customize the user interface with the surrounding circumstances. On Froyo Android 2.2, Google does a lot of improvisation viewed from the new features are quite significant. Thus, if viewed in terms of performance, including one platform Froyo the most mature and advanced in the industry. This is evidenced by incorporating Google's Flash 10.1 on? Froyo. Flash 10.1 itself is one of the add-on of the most eagerly awaited. Google's Vice President of Engineering, Vic Gundotra said more than 60 percent of smart phones on the market using the Android operating system. "This is a momentum for Android" he said. Gundotra even dare to declare Froyo superior to rival the iPad, the iPhone and iPod which is a product made by Apple.