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    CIA 2 DIFFERENCES BETWEEN AND SIMILARITITES OF ANDROID OS AND SYMBIAN OS

    Features
    Developed by Purchased By Closely associated with Initial release System Main Programming language File Type Prone to virus attack Prominent Virus Alternate programming languages

    Android
    Android Inc Google Google Mobiles 21/10/2008 Runs on top of Linux kernal JAVA They are packaged in ARM files Predominantly NO NIL Apache Ant, Python

    Level of Security Application Vrsatality User interface rating Popularity Cost of mobile phones using the OS Speed of the system Internet Browsing speed Multiple home screen feature Notification Tab in System Multitasking Feature Function System Startup time

    High Moderate Complex Moderate High Moderate High Available Yes Bettter High

    Developer Opportunities Versions

    Less Android 1.1 1.5 (Cupcake) Based on Linux Kernel 2.6.27 1.6 (Donut) Based on Linux Kernel 2.6.29 2.0/2.1 (Eclair) Based on Linux Kernel 2.6.29 2.2 (Froyo) Based on Linux Kernel 2.6.32 3.0 (Gingerbread) Based on Linux Kernel 2.6.33 or 34 4.70%

    Market Share

    Devices over which it is installed Support to 3rd party applications Upgradation to next vesion Type of License Support for Java apllications Multitasking Updates without cable Compliances with all wireless channels

    Mobile handset Yes Possible Open source Yes Yes Yes Yes

    By, Prashanth D (1020915) Karthikeyan P (1020909) MBA 'I'

    EEN AND ROID OS AND

    Symbian
    User Interface Quartz Nokia Nokia Mobiles Basic Version was found in 1980 Runs on the basis of Sevaral platforms J2ME and C++ They are packaged in SIS files Yes Cabir Can be programmed by using Python, Java ME, Flash Lite, Ruby .NET, Web runtime (WRT) Widgets and standard C/C++ Low High Easy to use High Moderate High Moderate Not available No Best 2 times faster than Android

    More Symbian OS 6.0 and 6.1 Symbian OS 7.0 and 7.0s Symbian OS 8.0 Symbian OS 8.1 Symbian OS 9 Symbian OS 9.1 and open source development Symbian OS 9.2 Symbian OS 9.3 Symbian OS 9.4 Symbian OS 9.5 2.6.33 or 34 47.20%

    Mobile handset Yes Possible Open source Yes Yes Yes Yes

    anth D (1020915) hikeyan P (1020909) 'I'

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