ANDROID OPERATION SYSTEM INTRODUCTION Android is a mobile operating system that is currently developed by Google, it is based on the Linux kernel and designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. Android’s user-interface is mainly based on direct manipulation, using touch gestures that loosely corresponds to real-world actions, such as swiping, tapping and pinching to manipulate on-screen objects along with a virtual keyboard for text input. In addition to
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Main article: History of laptops Alan Kay with "Dynabook" prototype The Epson HX-20As the personal computer became feasible in the early 1970s, the idea of a portable personal computer followed. A "personal, portable information manipulator" was imagined by Alan Kay at Xerox PARC in 1968,[6] and described in his 1972 paper as the "Dynabook".[7] The IBM SCAMP project (Special Computer APL Machine Portable), was demonstrated in 1973. This prototype was based on the PALM processor (Put All
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In human–computer interaction, cut and paste and copy and paste are related commands that offer a user-interface interprocess communication technique for transferring data. The cut command removes the selected data from its original position, while the copy command creates a duplicate; in both cases the selected data is placed in a clipboard. The data in the clipboard is later inserted in the position where the paste command is issued. The command names are an interface metaphor based on the physical
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Contemporary Theories Summary of Solow model * Convergence because high returns to capital at low levels of capital * When capital stock is low, huge positive returns to capital but this is not true at very high levels of capital. * Less and less returns at high level of capital * Growth comes naturally from perfect competitive markets * There is no need to do anything. If you are on the left hand side of k*, the economy will grow. * True only for perfect competitive
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Question 1 With reference to the case study, it is noted that various countries were involved in the Blackberry controversy. Frustration arose for countries like India, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Indonesia as the government considered the phone and system to be a national security threat due to strong encryption of the Blackberry system that guaranteed customers privacy. Local governments had difficulty to intercept or monitor conversations (regarding illegal or terrorists
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Business Research Methods Market Research to Evaluate Consumer Preferences for Various Features in Mobile Phones A report submitted to Prof. Anand Kumar Jaiswal Submitted by Group C08 Anshul Gupta Dr. PrashantDeshmukh Kunal Gupta Rohan Nag ShashwatSiddhant SwetaBindiTherlapu INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AHMEDABAD Contents Background to the problem ......................................................................................................... 3 Research Matrix ........
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Marketing Apple iPhone The marketing concept has since its discovery been recognized as core to success of any business and more precisely, any product irrespective of aspects such as its manufacturer or cost. Regardless of the economic sector in which a product is introduced, marketing plays a vital role in the product’s proliferation in the market. In this regard, this analysis seeks to present a critical exploration of the role of marketing both for Apple Inc. as a company, as well as iPhone
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HARDWARE BASICS Computer History Computer Classification PCs Personal Computers Monitor, keyboard, mouse, speakers A high-end desktop computer with massive computing power. Desktop Computers Workstations Portable Computers • Laptop computers— sometimes called notebook computers— designed for portability • Netbooks are extrasmall, extra-light, nofrills computers Handheld Devices Personal digital assistants (PDAs) Smart phones combine the functions
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Growth Of Micromax Introduction Micromax was incorporated as Micromax Informatics Ltd. on 29 March 2000. It started selling mobile telephones in 2008, focusing on low pricing to compete with international brands. Micromax's co-founder Rahul Sharma once saw a public call office being powered by a truck battery because of frequent power cuts in its locale. It prompted him to launch a feature telephone with an extended battery life. Micromax launched X1i, its first telephone with a month-long battery
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UNIVERSITY COLLECGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION (UCTI) Marketing ASSIGNMENT Student declaration: | I declare that | 0 I understand what is meant by plagiarism. 1 The implications of plagiarism have been explained to us by our lecturer. 2 This project is all my own work and I have acknowledged any use of the published or unpublished works of other people. | Student Signature: | Date: | MODULE: | BM012-3-1-MKG | CLASS CODE: | UC1F0907-BMP | Lecturer Name: | SEVAKUMAR A/L
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