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Windows 8
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Specifications
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Android
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an operating system developed by Microsoft
which for use on personal computers, including home and business desktops,
laptops, tablets, and home
theater PCs.
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Definition
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a Linux-based operating system designed primarily
for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet
computers. Initially developed by Android, Inc., which Google backed
financially and later bought in 2005,
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The web browser available in Android is based on the open-source WebKit layout
engine, coupled with Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine. The browser scores
100/100 on the Acid3 test
on Android 4.0.
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Web browser
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Internet Explorer 10 is the default
browser in Windows Phone 8 and carries over key improvements also found in
the desktop version. The navigation interface has been simplified down to a
single customizable button (defaults to stop / refresh) and the address bar.
While users can change the button to a 'Back' button, there is no way to add
a 'Forward' button.
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A user can switch between "active" tasks by pressing and
holding the Back button, but any application listed may be suspended or
terminated [28] under
certain conditions, such as a network connection being established or battery
power running low. An app running in the background may also automatically
suspend if the user has not opened it for a long duration of time.
The user can force quit an application by pressing the
"back" button repeatedly, which flips through and closes each open
app.
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Multi-tasking
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Multitasking of applications, with unique handling of memory
allocation, is available
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20 (approx.)
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Total devices
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Hundreds (approx.)
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Sky Drive
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Cloud integration
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Google Drive
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September 8, 2013
SCL 3 (Question 1)
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