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he development version of Android OS - In previous posts we have discussed the history of the Android OS that discussed the background of the creation of an advanced operating system based on open source Linux. Since the initial acquisition of Android Inc.. Google has created multiple versions of Android are named alphabetically from the first version named Astro, then start dinami version 1.5 with the name of the dessert (dessert) is up to the latest Cupcake Ice Cream Sandwich at this time. For my friend who penasarn like what version of OS Android development from time to time, in this paper we will present it specifically for Androbana loyal friend. But we recommend that before reading the first mate on What is Android?. Okay if it is just, let's see.
The development version of the Android OS
Android Beta
First released on 5 November 2007, then on 12 November 2007 Software Development Kit (SDK) was released by Google.
Android 1.0 (Astro)
First released on Sept. 23, 2008. Android is actually the first version will be named with the name "Astro" but for reasons of copyright and trademark the name "Astro" is not to be pinned to the first version of the Android OS. HTC Dream is the first phone to use this OS. Following the appearance of the HTC Dream.
In the first version of this android has introduced the Android Market, where to download a wide range of applications and updates to Android. Then there are features syncronisasi with many other Google services like Google Contact, Calendar, Maps, Talk, and others.
Android 1.1 (Bender)
First released on February 9, 2009. The second Android version is also experiencing the same problem with the naming of its first version. At first Android will be named "Bender" but for reasons of violation of trademark, the name "Bender" do not be pinned on this Android version. Android OS version was originally released for the T-Mobile G1 only. This version is an update to fix several bugs, change the API and add some features. Following the appearance of the home screen Android OS v.1.1.
Android 1.5 Cupcake
First released on 30 April 2009. Well, from this Android version naming uses the name to eat dessert (dessert) came into use, because this is the third version of the names beginning with the letter "C" and be "Cupcake" became the official name of this third version of the Android OS. OS is based on Linux kernel 2.6.27, and add some updates and new UI of previous versions of Android. Start there is a "widget" that can reduce the exaggerated. Then added the ability to upload video and images to YouTube and Picasa.
Android 1.6 Donut
Was first released on 15 September 2009. There is an increase in the search feature and the UI is more user friendly. In this version also supports CDMA / EVDO, 802.1x, VPNs. Then the screen with WVGA resolution support. Following the appearance of the Android v1.6 Donut.


Android 2.0/2.1 Enclair
Was first released on December 9, 2009. The addition of features for hardware optimization, improved Google Maps 3.1.2, UI changes with a new browser and support for HTML5, the new list of contacts, support for 3.2 MP camera flash, digital zoom, and Bluetooth 2.1. Several versions later update of Android v.2.0 v.2.1 v2.0.2 and last.
Android 2.2 Frozen Yogurt (Froyo)
First released on May 20, 2010 at Google's smartphone Nexus. On this version is support for Adobe Flash Player 10.1. The increase in speed of opening and closing applications, as well as the use of the SD Card as storage applications. When Android Froyo Coming starting up a lot of discussion that discussed the competition between Android with IOS that will be more stringent in the future. Several updated versions were released, among others, Android v.2.2.1 to v.2.2.3.
Android 2.3 Gingerbread
First introduced on December 6, 2010. Been many improvements in Android version of this one compared to the previous version. Designed for applications and games memaksimalakan capabilities. And began use of Near Field Communication (NFC). Improvements to support WXGA resolution screen and above. Several updated versions were released, among others v.2.3.3 to v.2.3.7. Until now the Gingerbread Android Android version that has the most market share compared with other Android series, which reached 65% of all released versions of Android.
Honeycomb Android 3.0/3.1
First introduced on February 22, 2011 and the Motorola Xoom is the first time using it. Android is an OS version that is designed specifically for optimizing the use of the tablet PC.
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
Until this writing ICS is a new version of Android's most. First released on October 19, 2011. The first smartphone using the Android OS is Samsung Galaxy Nexus. In theory all mobile devices that use earlier versions of Android, Gingerbread, can be updated to Android Ice Cream Sandwich. However, until now mostly sayangnnya smartphone that uses the Android ICS is a high-end smartphone is priced quite expensive. Perhaps for this reason the distribution of the Android version of this one is no more than 8% until the year 2012 pertangahn ini.Berikut distribution diagram based on Android OS version of it.

Mito Cheap Android Android Tablet T200 - local vendors are always loyal menghandirkan range of inexpensive products. Since the trend began to penetrate into the Android gadget lovers. Mito to aggressively launch Android products it either in the form Hp Tablet Android or Android. One of the products Hp Android we've discussed is the Mito 898 Cheap Android phone. After discussing the product Hp this time we want to review about Android tablet cheap from Mito, Mito T200.Mito has actually now have a product of the newer tablet pc Mito T500 is a recently released. Before we provide reviews of new products, we want to first review the previous series that can be used as a comparison.Mito Android Android T200 is a low-cost tablet pc which of course included in the low-end. In terms of tablet design is not too special. Not much different from some other cheap local tablets, such as Imo Tab X5. The tablet has a TFT type screen with resousi WVGA Touchscreen 800 x 480 pixels. Its body design makes it convenient handheld tablet. Its size is approximately 204.5 x 120 x 13.5 mm.Performance Mito Android T200 JZ4760B attached to a processor of 800 MHz. While we have not found a massive RAM for accurate information. The operating system is embedded in a cheap Android tablet is unfortunately still the Android version 2.2 (Froyo). No information to say whether this tablet can be upgraded to a higher version of Android or not. If you look at the possibility of processor speed of the tablet is able to handle the load application beberpa medium.One advantage that carried Mito Android Analog TV T200 is a feature embedded in it. To view the full specs:Mito T200 specs AndroidDimension204.5x120x13.5mmScreen7.0-inch WVGA TFT TouchscreenAndroid 2.2 FroyoProcessor: 800 MHzMemory4GB +2 MB internal, microSD slot up to 32GBCameraAvailable, Video recorderConnectivityWiFi 802.11 b / g, data cable, 3.5mm audio jackBrowser: HTMLBattery: Lithium ionPrice Mito Android T200Mito T200 has a fairly cheap price for cheap Android tablet category which is around Rp 900,000, -

Asus Transformer Pad Specifications 300 price - still with his Transformer series this time the Taiwanese company was re-released its newest product, Asus Transformer Pad 300. Transformer concept promoted Android tablet pc Asus seems to be the main attraction for gadget lovers. If my friend did not know what's Transformer concept can be seen in our previous post Asus Eee Pad Transformer. Okay, we just see what kind of advantages and disadvantages of this 300 Asus Transformer Pad. Design Asus Transformer Pad 300 is quite unique. Under ordinary conditions, this tablet as tablet pc Android just as other woods. However, if the tablet is connected to a docking device keyboard, then he will transform into a netbook, netbook really like. With the enhancement called docking keyboard is typing the activity will become easier. Buddy is perfect for professionals. The screen has a width of 10.1 inches with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels IPS panel type LED Backlight. The screen size is not much different from the screen size of most netbooks. However, sayangnnya display the resulting image is not as sharp as the display screen Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 or iPad 2. Transformer Pad 300 Asus advantage of the most striking difference is the processor. Nvidia Tegra 3 Quad-core 1.2 GHz speed became staunch support 1GB RAM machine. Not only that Asus also provides an ARM Cortex A9 processor as a backup processor that functions as a battery saver. This technology is called "4 Plus 1 Core". 

For graphics processing, relying Asus GeForce ® 12-core, 3D stereo (built-in). Internal memory is contained in it big enough for up to 16 GB and do not miss the external slot that can accommodate up to 32 GB SD Card. One of the more than 300 Asus Transformer Pad is on the camera features. The main camera is capable of 8 MP camera with autofocus feature. As for the front camera 1.2 MP. In addition it has embraced Tablet PC operating system Android Ice Cream Sandwich. With the tremendous support of the CPU, no need to hesitate anymore to run multitasking applications and even the heavy ones. Asus Transformer Pad Specifications 300 TF300 Size / Weight 263 × 180.8 × 9.9mm; 635g (pad only) / 263 × 180.8 × 10.2 mm; 546g (dock only) Color Royal Blue, Iceberg White, Torch Red OS Android ™ (1) 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) Display 10.1 "WXGA (1280 x 800) LED Backlight IPS panel, a 10-finger multi-touch, 350nits CPU NVIDIA ® Tegra ® 3 T30L Quad-Core@1.2Ghz GPU 12-core GeForce ®, the 3D stereo (built-in) Memory / Storage RAM: 1GB / ROM: 16GB Storage EMMC 16GB + 8GB of free space for ASUS WebStorage life Connectivity 802.11 b / g / n, Bluetooth v3.0 Camera 8MP Auto Focus (rear), 1.2MP (front) Interface 2-in-1 Audio Jack (head-out/MIC-in 2-in-1) Micro-D 1 x HDMI 1.4a port / 1 x microSD Card Reader / Built-in microphone / High Quality Speakers Keyboard Mobile Dock with full QWERTY Keyboard (Optional) Censorship G-Sensor, Light Sensor, Gyroscope, E-compass, GPS Battery 10 hours; 22Wh Li-polymer 15 hours with the mobile dock; Dock: Li-polymer 16.5Wh Price Asus 300 Pad Transformer TF300 Official price of Asus Transformer Pad 300 is $ 399.99 Approximately USD 3.5 to 4 million If we may say the price is pretty cheap counted. Though our initial estimate of the selling price will be above $ 4 million. So Bagimana, interested in Android tablet pc this one? Similarly, our review of the reviews Asus Transformer Pad 300.

Price Acer Iconia Tab A200

Acer Iconia Tab A200 is offered at a price range (June 2012) Rp 3.000.000, -

Magic Price Nexian A893 Specifications - Sebanarnya this is not a new Android phone. This phone is already on the market since early last year. Yet still many people who look for cheap Android phone. To this end we will write a review on this A893 Nexian Magic. The design of this phone enough to attract attention. If you see my friend might have thought sekila phone as an iPhone. Yes, the phone design intentionally made ​​similar / like the iPhone. What kind of features and specifications are Nexian Magic? Let us refer to the following reviews.


Magic Nexian A893 has the appearance that resembles the iPhone 4, from the shape, the display and keypad. At the front there is a Google button One Touch Access. Unlike most phones / other Android smartphone has three access keys (Home, Menu, and Back), Nexian Magic has just one button. This is quite unfortunate because the existence of three navigation keys that hold an important function in a cell phone / smartphone Android.

Magic Nexian A893 has a type TFT Capacitive Multitouch screen measuring 3.5 inch HVGA resolution. There are two cameras on these phones. Behind the 2 MP camera and VGA front camera. Internal memory is big enough to have entry-level phone, which is up to 8 GB. Sayangnnya but there is no external memory slot for SD Card spot. Then Nexian Magic A893 already supports network GSM Dualband (900/1800 MHz) / WCDMA 2100 MHz.
Magic Nexian Specifications A893

Network: GSM Dualband (900/1800 MHz) / WCDMA 2100 MHz

Display: 3.5 inch, HVGA TFT Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-Touch

Memory: Up to 8GB

Camera: Dual Camera, VGA (front), 2.0 Megapixel (back), Video recorder

OS: Android 2.2 Froyo

The data path: HSPA, EDGE, GPRS

Messaging: SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM

Connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth, data cable

Browser: HTML, Opera Mini

Other Features: Polyphonic (MP3), Audio / video player, FM radio, A-GPS, E-compass, Nexian Messenger, News (Bisnis Indonesia, CNN, TIME Magazine, Tempo), Facebook, Foursquare, Yahoo Mail, Yahoo Messenger, YouTube , Calendar, calculator, alarm, speakerphone

Battery: Lithium ion

Price Nexian Magic A893

Starting price of this phone is still pretty high for a low-end phones. Price Nexian Magic A893 is about USD 1500,000, -

A series of S-Nexian after Nexian Magic might be interested to see my friend is Nexian Android Cosmo Journey A895, and A899 S Nexian Xtreme.

What is Android? In the year 2010 range from frequently asked question when people hear the word Android. Yes, because at that moment the phone with the Android operating system began to invade Indonesia. Nature of the Indonesian people who tend to be very open to new technology is supporting a new mobile operating system is increasingly known to the public at large. The result, today the modern people in Indoneisa would know what Android is, but we're sure most of them do not know very well from the beginning of Google's operating system is. Androbana as a blog that specializes in the discussion around Android is certainly less stable if it does not address the history and development of the Android operating system itself. For that we will review it in this paper.What is Android? - History of AndroidAndroid is an operating system dedicated to mobile devices (not PC). Basis of Android is open source which is known as Linux. Previously Android Inc.. stand independently founded in 2003 by Andy Rubin and Rich Miner, Chris White, and Nicks Sears. Android Inc.. headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The company strives to develop a mobile operating system is more sophisticated than the mobile operating system at the time. Then in August 2005 Google mngajukan offer to acquire the companyBeginning in 2005, Android Inc.. under the auspices of Google Inc.. trying to create a new mobile operating system. Since the sat's started rumors that Google plans to expand its business into the mobile industry. Finally in September 2007 Google mngajukan patented product called Nexus.Then at the end of 2008, formed a collaborative team, called the Open Handset Alliance (OHA). OHA is comprised of some of the world's leading telecommunications equipment manufacturers, including ASUS, Toshiba, Sony Ericsson (now Sony), Garmin, Vodafone and Softbank. OHA to work together to develop a Linux kernel that will dijadkan a program for mobile devices. Until finally succeeded and the OHA announced its mobile operating system called Android. Phones that have the honor to try the first time the operating system is the HTC Dream Anroid. HTC Dream was released in October of 2008. Since then many companies participate in the world of mobile devices using Android as their mobile phone operating system.

HTC Dream

Unexpected turns Android operating system is quickly becoming a popular operating system community. This is not apart from the many advantages that diataranya Android brings multitasking capabilities. For more details see page silhakan Excess Android. For the development of the first version of the Android OS to the latest we will discuss in the ne

Sony Xperia Mini Price Specifications - As with any Samsung which has different variants of its Galaxy series, Sony (Sony-Ericsson) also has a variety varisan Xperia series. If you have a Samsung Galaxy Mini Samsung, then Sony has Xperia Mini. This smartphone is not an immediate release product, even quite long. It was first released by Sony in the last month of August 2012. Until now there are many who are looking for a smartphone, which as the name implies, are very small. Once we have previously reviewed the IMO Memo and S-Five Nexian has super wide screen (5 inches). For that on occasion we will review about the features and specifications of the Sony Xperia Mini.As the name implies, the Sony Xperia Mini, has a ultra-compact design. Dimensions are only about 88 x 52 x 16 mm. Compare this with the Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 which has the dimensions 110 x 60 x 12 mm (except Mini 2 is thinner). But the phone is still capable of carrying the 3 inch screen. The screen is LED-backlit LCD type with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels. The screen is also equipped with Sony's Bravia Engine technology to maximize the appearance of images and video. Sayangnnya tampilanlayarnya still quite weak in color depth and viewing angle. The phone is available in three color variants of the all-black, all-white, blue-black, or pink-blackAlthough small in size spec CPU that carried quite powerful. Sony Xperia Mini carries Snapdragon 1 GHz Scorpion processor and Adreno 205 GPU support. Memory capacity 512 MB RAM available 320 MB of internal memory while. Available slot that can accommodate an external SD Card up to 32 GB capacity. Operating system is carried Android Gingerbread. However, a powerful CPU spec is able to support the use of operating system Android Ice Cream Sandwich (upgradeable Ice Cream Sandwich).Sony Xperia Mini has a camera with a resolution of 5 MP. This camera is equipped with enough features include a full autofocus, LED flash Features Geo-tagging, image stabilization, smile and face detection, and touch focus. Image quality can be produced by this camera is up to 2592 x 1944 pixels. Oh yes, as additional information. Sony Xperia Mini different from Soni Xperia X10 Mini. X10 is more precisely first launched in late 2010. Xperia Mini has a wider screen than the X10. In addition Xperia Mini is equipped with a QWERTY keyboard as well as X10. Currently the X10 is no longer manufactured.

Sony Xperia Mini specs

network

2G Network GSM 850/900/1800/1900

3G Network HSDPA 900/2100 HSDPA 850/1900/2100

body

Dimensions 88 x 52 x 16 mm

Weight 99 g

screen

Type LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size 320 x 480 pixels, 3.0 inches (~ 192 ppi pixel density)

multitouch Yes

Protection Scratch-resistant glass

- Sony's Mobile BRAVIA Engine

- Timescape UI

Gingerbread Android OS v.3.2

CPU

QSD8255 Qualcomm Snapdragon 1 GHz Scorpion

GPU

Adreno 205

memory

512 MB RAM

Internal 320 MB

External up to 32 GB (bonus 2 GB)

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Messaging SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push email, IM

HTML browser, Adobe Flash

Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS

GPS Yes, with A-GPS support

Java Yes, MIDP emulator via Java

Colors Black, White, Blue, Dark pink

- SNS integration

- MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player

- MP3/eAAC + / WMA / WAV player

- TrackID music recognition

- Google Search, Maps, Gmail,

- YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk

- Document viewer

- Voice memo

- Predictive text input

battery

Standard battery, Li-Ion 1200 mAh

Stand-by Up to 340 h (2G) / Up to 320 h (3G)

Talk time Up to 4 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)

Music play Up to 25 h

Credit: www.gsmarena.com
Sony Xperia Mini

Sony Xperia Mini Update for the month of May 2012 is Rp 1.800.000, - (new) Rp 1.500.000, - (second)

Currently okay Android smartphone with big screen trending up, but still there are people more likely to choose a smartphone with a small screen and the size of compact dimensions. Then select which friend?

Similarly, our review of price and specification Sony Xperia Mini.