Tablets and Smartphones Tablets z Star Treck origins

Tablets and Smartphones

Tablets z Star. Treck origins (concept) y Just a prop? ! z Early Tablet PCs (Wintel) y Microsoft Tablet PC (2001) y Samsung Q 1 with XP (2006) z Modern tablets (ARM) y i. Pad (2010), latest, i. Pad Air, November 2013. xi. OS used on i. Phones (2007), i. Pods. y Galaxy Tab 7’ (2010), and other Android Tabs. y Kindle Fire and Nook Tablet (2011) y Windows 8 (2012), ARM and Intel

Tablets and I/Os z Keyboards (bluetooth) y i. Pad keyboards y Galaxy Tab keyboards y Bluetooth works for both: my favorite z Displays/Projectors y HDMI connectors xi. Pad x. Galaxy Tab y Cables : monoprice z Printers y i. Pad: Air. Print (selected printers) x. Apps: Printer Pro and others. y Android: the printer section in this page.

Smartphones z Review of cell phones evolution z Modern smartphones y. Black. Berry (2003) yi. Phone (2007) y. Android (HTC Dream 2008) y. Windows phone (2010) z Operating systems yi. OS y. Android y. Blackberry QNX z Latest statistics by OS and manufacturer.

Smartphones (more) z Where to find Apps? y Apple App Store y Google Play y Amazon App Store for Android y Windows Phone Store z Wi-Fi vs 3 G, 4 G yusing phone abroad: x. Phone calls: Wi-Fi + Skype or SIM (GSM) x. Offline: GPS works, Apps with offline data storage: e. g. Mapdroyd, Xynotec Dictionaries. y. Local cheap phone (local calls): e. g. Vodaphone (UK), Orange Mobicarte (France).